Markets Weigh Oil, Rates and Risk

Global markets are navigating a complex mix of geopolitical tensions, resilient economic data, and shifting expectations for interest rates. Despite renewed conflict in the Middle East, oil prices remain well below recent highs, while investors continue to assess the outlook for equities, bonds, and safe-haven assets such as gold. As the second half of the year unfolds, what are the key risks and opportunities shaping global markets?Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.