Hong Kong residents enthusiastically participated in celebrations on July 1, taking advantage of various discounts and…
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.
Trump Discloses Over $100 Million in Bitcoin Holdings
Former President Donald Trump revealed in an ethics filing that he holds more than $100 million…
Germany Protects Hambach Forest, Ending Decades-Long Battle
Germany's local government has announced the permanent protection of the Hambach forest, ending a longstanding conflict…
US Lifts Export Controls on Anthropic AI Models Fable
The United States lifted export restrictions on Anthropic's advanced AI models, Claude Fable and Mythos, the…
Iran Prepares for Grand Funeral of Late Supreme Leader
Iran is set to hold a grand funeral for its late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei,…
Spain’s June Heatwave Causes Nearly 900 Deaths, Records Set
Spain's State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) reported that June 2026 was the second warmest on record, with…
Kiros Defeats DeGette in Colorado Democratic Primary Upset
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros has won the Democratic primary in Colorado's Denver-area district, defeating 15-term incumbent…
Venezuelan Earthquake Response Faces Criticism Amid Anger
Venezuelans in La Guaira are expressing frustration over the government's response to two major earthquakes that…
Israel Faces Increased Threat from Hezbollah Drone Attacks
Israel is grappling with a growing threat from Hezbollah's use of explosive first-person-view (FPV) drones, which…
China’s Wang Yi Supports Mideast Talks with Saudi Arabia
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed China's commitment to supporting dialogue in the Middle East during…