A Peace Dividend may be Nigh
Ever heard of a peace dividend? What does the rise in oil prices and geopolitical uncertainty mean for your investment portfolio?
March 23, 2026
Ever heard of a peace dividend? What does the rise in oil prices and geopolitical uncertainty mean for your investment portfolio?
Geopolitics, Oil Prices, and Market Volatility Only three weeks ago, markets were enjoying what many commentators described as a “Goldilocks” environment. Interest rates were trending downward, corporate earnings were rising, and the U.S. dollar remained stable. Importantly, none of these fundamental drivers have materially changed. However, recent geopolitical developments have
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