After nearly three years of conflict, recent reports indicating the beginning of serious discussions aimed at ending the war offer a glimmer of hope for financial markets. This new initiative, spearheaded by the US, has the potential to provide a crucial shift in geopolitical dynamics and market sentiment. However, the path to resolution remains fraught with complexities, particularly regarding the role of Ukraine and Europe in the negotiations.

The global competition for AI-related technology is intensifying in 2025.

Why is the supply of bullion in London drying up while stocks in New York are at record levels?

Brace for a high-stake election in Germany while US tariffs are deployed

During his campaign, President Donald Trump reminded the public he didn’t start any wars in first presidency and pledged the same in his second term. He even declared himself as the president who could “prevent World War III.”

After AI, quantum computing? Marketed as the next technological revolution, this emerging industry could reach a market value of $1.3 trillion by 2035, analysts say.

Focus note

2025 outlook

President Trump and the Year of the Snake

2025 outlook