Displaying 7 items of Expat Money Matters with the tag "strait of hormuz".
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Weekly Market Update 19/08/2026
August 19th, 2026 | Season 1 | 11 mins 14 secs
american, bank of canada, bank of england, belgium capital gains tax, belgium expat tax, brent crude oil, british expats, canada us tariffs, canadian inflation, canary islands business tax, canary islands zec, cross-border tax planning, expat currency planning, federal reserve, international investment, malta individual tax programme, malta residence programmes, strait of hormuz, uk inflation, us inflation
This Weekly Market Update examines changing UK, US and Canadian economic signals, continued disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, and approaching planning deadlines in Belgium, Malta and the Canary Islands.
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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 15/07/2026
July 15th, 2026 | Season 1 | 10 mins 20 secs
andy burnham, brent crude, canary islands, cross-border wealth, energy markets, expat finance, financial planning, gilt yields, inflation, interest rates, investment platforms, sipp, spanish property, spanish tax, sterling, strait of hormuz, uk politics, us-connected persons, zec
This week’s update covers the political transition in Westminster, renewed pressure on energy markets, movements in sterling, Spanish property-tax developments, the Canary Islands Special Zone and growing platform restrictions affecting US-connected investors.
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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 15/04/2026
April 15th, 2026 | Season 1 | 4 mins 49 secs
bank of england, capital gains, chase buchanan, cross-border finance, currency markets, eur, expat finance, expat money matters, expat planning, fiscal drag, gbp, global markets, inflation, inheritance tax, interest rates, market update, middle east, oil price, residency by investment, strait of hormuz, thailand, uae, uk tax, usd, wealth management
Global markets face mounting pressure this week as Middle East tensions disrupt the Strait of Hormuz, pushing Brent crude above $120 per barrel. Central banks are rethinking rate cuts, UK fiscal drag continues to bite, and the cross-border planning landscape is tightening for internationally mobile individuals.
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Weekly Market Update 01/04/2026
April 1st, 2026 | Season 1 | 6 mins 16 secs
brent crude 116, energy supply risk, financial podcast, geopolitical tension, global equities outlook, gold decline, houthi militants, investment insights, macro analysis, market volatility, middle east conflict, oil price surge, q1 earnings season, strait of hormuz, us iran conflict
A fast-moving update on the Middle East conflict and its growing economic impact. We break down what’s happening across oil, gold, and global equity markets, and what it could mean as tensions escalate into week five.