Displaying 6 items of Expat Money Matters with the tag "oil prices".
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Weekly Market Update 05/08/2026
August 5th, 2026 | Season 1 | 8 mins 32 secs
ai, amazon, bank of england, british expats, cross-border planning, expat finance, expat money matters, federal reserve, inflation, interest rates, meta, microsoft, oil prices, pensions, strait of hormuz, uk budget, us economy, us expats, weekly market update
This week on Expat Money Matters, the Weekly Market Update looks at unchanged UK and US interest rates, the confirmed date for the UK’s first Budget under the new government, what Big Tech earnings are revealing about the AI investment boom, the latest signals from the US economy, and renewed uncertainty around oil and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Weekly Market Update 22/07/2026
July 22nd, 2026 | Season 1 | 13 mins 28 secs
ai earnings, andy burnham, central banks, currency movements, expat pensions, inflation, john healey, malta residency, oil prices, private credit, spain tax, strait of hormuz
In this Weekly Market Update, we explore Britain’s new Government, rising energy risks and the financial developments affecting people living, retiring and investing abroad.
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Weekly Market Update 27/05/2026
May 27th, 2026 | Season 1 | 9 mins 7 secs
ai stocks, american expats, bank of england, british expats, british expats in europe, cross-border planning, currency planning, energy prices, equity markets, estate planning, euro, european central bank, expat finance, expat money matters, gbp eur, global markets, global pmi, inflation, interest rates, market breadth, market update, middle east, oil prices, pensions, portfolio concentration, sterling, tax residency, uk economy, us technology, wealth management, weekly market update
This week’s update looks at why markets remain pulled in different directions, with softer UK data, weaker global growth signals, Middle East-driven oil volatility, narrow AI-led equity market gains, and important implications for British expats in Europe.
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Weekly Market Update 20/05/2026
May 20th, 2026 | Season 1 | 4 mins 58 secs
ai boom, earnings season, economic data, equity markets, expat money matters, geopolitics, global markets, inflation, investment update, investor sentiment, market breadth, market update, middle east, oil prices, pmi data, technology stocks, uk economy, us markets, wealth management, weekly update
This week’s market update looks at the competing forces shaping investor sentiment: strong earnings upgrades, narrow market leadership, rising geopolitical risk in the Middle East, oil price volatility, and key economic data due from the UK and global PMI releases.
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Weekly Market Update 22/04/2026
April 22nd, 2026 | Season 1 | 4 mins 28 secs
ceasefire negotiations, commodities, financial planning, fiscal strategy, geopolitics, global wealth, inflation, investing, macroeconomics, market update, oil prices, port disruption, stock market, strait of hormuz, us iran war
As the two-week ceasefire deadline arrives, the "Fog of Ceasefire" thickens. After a brief and failed attempt to reopen the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend, the US-Iran conflict enters a "compressed execution phase." This Weekly Market Update breaks down the economic fallout of physical supply shortages, the record-breaking resilience of the S&P 500, and why the current status quo is unsustainable for global markets.
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Weekly Market Update 18/03/2026
March 18th, 2026 | Season 1 | 5 mins 17 secs
2026 markets, central banks, donald trump, energy crisis, financial news, geopolitics, global economy, investing, iran conflict, macro economics, market volatility, middle east war, oil prices, stock market
As the conflict with Iran enters its third week, financial markets are showing surprising resilience despite escalating headlines. This episode breaks down why US markets are outperforming global peers, the "tail risks" threatening energy infrastructure on Kharg Island, and why central banks are now caught between a rock and a hard place regarding interest rate cuts.