Brace: Markets Caught In A Volatile Trap As War, Jobs And Credit Risks All Hit!

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Mar 08 2026 | 00:21:15

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Show Notes

This is our weekly market update where we start in the US, cross to Europe and Asia and end in Australia covering commodities and crypto along the way. As expected, the broadening conflict in the middle east spooked markets as Oil rose with WTI up more than 35% and LNG gas futures up 67%. As I discussed with Tarric Brooker, the consequences of the closure of the straits of Hormuz and the destruction or closure of production facilities will cast a long shadow even if the immediate conflict were to end. In a move to ease some supply concerns, the […]

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