The United States conducted airstrikes on Iranian targets on Tuesday, escalating tensions in the region as…
Category: Geopolitical
Geopolitics through the lens of capital: sanctions, trade policy, elections, conflicts and energy security, read as inputs to risk pricing. We track how political events reach commodity prices, sovereign spreads and equity risk premia. The focus is on the transmission channel to markets, not on the politics itself.
ICE Pauses Vehicle Stops After Shootings in Texas, Maine
Federal immigration officials have suspended vehicle stops nationwide following two fatal shootings involving Immigration and Customs…
Ukraine Hits Over 100 Russian Vessels in Sea of Azov
Ukrainian forces have struck more than 100 Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov over the…
CDC Reports Nearly 7,000 Cases of Cyclosporiasis Nationwide
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported on Tuesday that nearly 7,000 cases of…
IBM Shares Plunge 25% After Disappointing Earnings Report
Shares of IBM fell more than 25% on Tuesday following the release of disappointing preliminary second-quarter…
Trump Proposes $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget for 2027
U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed a record $1.5 trillion defense budget for 2027, marking the…
Oil Prices Surge to $87 as US Strikes Iran, Blockade Looms
Oil prices rose sharply on Tuesday, with Brent crude surpassing $87 per barrel for the first…
US Resumes Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions
The United States resumed military strikes against Iran on Wednesday, escalating tensions in the region. The…
First-Time Investors Face Challenges Amid Rising Rates
First-time real estate investors are encountering significant challenges as interest rates rise and property prices stabilize…
ICE Shooting in Maine Leaves Colombian Man Dead
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents shot and killed a Colombian man in Biddeford, Maine, on…