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EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 3 MIN

VC10X Pulse - Iran-US Talks Fail. Markets Rally. What’s Driving the Disconnect?

from VC10X - Investing, Venture Capital, Asset Management, Private Equity, Family Office · host Prashant Choubey

In this episode of VC10X, we break down one of the most counterintuitive market moves in recent weeks.Despite the failure of the first round of Iran–US talks and rising geopolitical tensions — including increased military positioning around key oil transit routes — global equity markets have erased their losses and added several trillion dollars in market capitalization.So what are markets actually pricing in?We analyze:- Why equities are rallying despite geopolitical risk- The role of oil supply stability and the Strait of Hormuz- How institutional investors think about “contained escalation”- Why liquidity conditions continue to outweigh headline risk- What could break the current market narrativeThis is not a headline-driven view — but a framework to understand how capital is positioning itself in uncertain environments.If you’re a fund manager, allocator, or serious market participant, this episode will help you separate signal from noise.LINKSPrashant Choubey - ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/choubeysahab⁠Subscribe to VC10X newsletter - ⁠https://vc10x.beehiiv.com⁠Subscribe on YouTube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@VC10X ⁠Subscribe on Apple Podcasts - ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vc10x-investing-venture-capital-asset-management-private/id1632806986⁠Subscribe on Spotify - ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/7F7KEhXNhTx1bKTBFgzv3k?si=WgQ4ozMiQJ-6nowj6wBgqQ⁠VC10X website - ⁠https://vc10x.com⁠For sponsorship queries reach out to [email protected] channel is for asset managers, allocators, and investors who want analysis that holds up — not headlines dressed as insight.Subscribe for weekly data-driven breakdowns of the forces reshaping capital markets.---Disclaimer:This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.#Investing #PortfolioStrategy #MiddleEastCrisis #MarketOutlook #InstitutionalInvesting #Geopolitics #OilMarkets #MacroStrategy

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In this episode of VC10X, we break down one of the most counterintuitive market moves in recent weeks.Despite the failure of the first round of Iran–US talks and rising geopolitical tensions — including increased military positioning around key oil transit routes — global equity markets have erased their losses and added several trillion dollars in market capitalization.So what are markets actually pricing in?We analyze:- Why equities are rallying despite geopolitical risk- The role of oil supply stability and the Strait of Hormuz- How institutional investors think about “contained escalation”- Why liquidity conditions continue to outweigh headline risk- What could break the current market narrativeThis is not a headline-driven view — but a framework to understand how capital is positioning itself in uncertain environments.If you’re a fund manager, allocator, or serious market participant, this episode will help you separate signal from noise.LINKSPrashant Choubey - ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/choubeysahab⁠Subscribe to VC10X newsletter - ⁠https://vc10x.beehiiv.com⁠Subscribe on YouTube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@VC10X ⁠Subscribe on Apple Podcasts - ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vc10x-investing-venture-capital-asset-management-private/id1632806986⁠Subscribe on Spotify - ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/7F7KEhXNhTx1bKTBFgzv3k?si=WgQ4ozMiQJ-6nowj6wBgqQ⁠VC10X website - ⁠https://vc10x.com⁠For sponsorship queries reach out to [email protected] channel is for asset managers, allocators, and investors who want analysis that holds up — not headlines dressed as insight.Subscribe for weekly data-driven breakdowns of the forces reshaping capital markets.---Disclaimer:This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.#Investing #PortfolioStrategy #MiddleEastCrisis #MarketOutlook #InstitutionalInvesting #Geopolitics #OilMarkets #MacroStrategy

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