Moving Markets

European leaders yesterday called for increased spending to boost the continent's defence capabilities, amid hopes of a potential Ukraine/Russia peace deal. Meanwhile, Asian markets today are being led higher by a surge in Chinese technology stocks as investors express optimism about fresh potential support measures from the Chinese government. On today’s podcast, we are also joined by Manuel Villegas, Next Generation Research, for a weekly update on digital assets and a look at the drivers behind the recent softening in Bitcoin prices.

00:00 Introduction by Helen Freer (Investment Writing)
00:24 Markets wrap-up by Jonti Warris (Investment Writing)
05:55 Digital assets update: Manuel Villegas (Next Generation Research)
09:28 Closing remarks by Helen Freer (Investment Writing)

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What is Moving Markets?

Moving Markets is the home of podcasts at Julius Baer. Here, our expert teams share concise daily market updates in ‘Moving Markets Daily’ which is complemented by ‘Moving Markets: The View Beyond’, a weekly show dedicated to discussing the context, thematic angles, and investment implications behind key topics shaping the news cycle and conversations among our relationship managers and clients.

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