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The EU’s most costly budgets, bitcoin’s market swings, and rising US bankruptcies. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Global stocks outshine US in 2025 so far and Ukrainian peace talks spark economic momentum. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

More trade war tariffs have been collected under Biden than Trump, but US tariffs remain among the lowest in the developed world. Meanwhile, gold prices hit new highs. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Nvidia’s market cap dropped, DeepSeek continues to disrupt, and European banks outperformed the Mag 7. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Only 29% of S&P 500 stocks beat the index, gold hits a record GDP share, and U.S. bitcoin reserve legislation advances. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts

Equity allocation hits record highs, US productivity outpaces other developed nations, and markets rebound on cooling inflation. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Rising US bond yields shake markets, UK assets slip, and... why Greenland? Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Risky assets remain strong overall, plus the top 10 stocks powering the bull market. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Interest expenses soar in the US while ECB and SNB cut rates. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Bitcoin rings the bell at $100,000 and continues to deliver massive ETF inflows, while global debt hits a new high. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

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