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Short-term gold forecasts have been revised downward, reflecting the repricing of Federal Reserve expectations and the rise in short- and long-term interest rates observed in recent weeks.

Events in the Middle East have highlighted a profound shift in market dynamics. The very nature of volatility appears to be changing, requiring management strategies to adapt.

The Swiss franc is once again confirming its status as a major reserve currency, one that is particularly significant at a time when instability in the Middle East is causing major turbulence in global geopolitics. However, the franc’s secular strength has a downside.

With another US regime change operation under way in Iran shortly after the more limited, successful January operation in Venezuela, questions are once again being asked.

In recent decades, emerging market debt has undergone a remarkable transformation. Tune in to our podcast to uncover why this dynamic asset class deserves your attention, and which segments our experts favour.

Electricity demand is growing after years of stagnation, driven by electrification, reindustrialisation, and artificial intelligence, which are outpacing infrastructure expansion. 

2026 will not reward broad exposure to private markets, rather the deliberate exposure to the right strategies, structures and managers.

Banks are stepping back from risks, leaving private credit at the forefront

The currency expert at the Swiss private bank Union Bancaire Privée expects the dollar to weaken further, takes a dim view of negative interest rates, and is taking advantage of low market volatility.

In September, gold rose to new all-time highs, approaching USD 3,700 per oz. The upward move reflected several factors.

The start of autumn marks a turning point for the Federal Reserve; our rate outlook is shifting accordingly.