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Edition 12: UK Political Risk Is Now a Market Risk
Edition #12 May 11, 2026
UK Political Risk Is Now a Market Risk

UK gilt yields hit a 28-year high. Both parties making spending promises they cannot fund. What this means for British expats earning and saving across borders.

Edition 11: The Powell Exit
Edition #11 May 4, 2026
The Powell Exit

Jerome Powell hands over the keys. Kevin Warsh cleared the Senate and thinks rates should be higher. The leadership shift that changes the rate outlook.

Edition 10: The Cut That Isn't Coming
Edition #10 April 27, 2026
The Cut That Isn't Coming

Markets closed at a record. Shots fired at the White House. Iran talks cancelled. J.P. Morgan says no rate cuts in 2026.

Edition 9: The 48-Hour Wall
Edition #9 April 20, 2026
The 48-Hour Wall

The Touska seized. Hormuz closed since Friday. The ceasefire expires tomorrow. The inflation clock has restarted.

Edition 8: Sixteen Years of Orban, Ended in a Night
Edition #8 April 13, 2026
Sixteen Years of Orban, Ended in a Night

Hungary woke up to Peter Magyar. The Gulf woke up to a US naval blockade at Hormuz. Both landed before European markets opened.

Edition 7: Tuesday Is 'Power Plant Day'
Edition #7 April 6, 2026
Tuesday Is 'Power Plant Day'

Trump's ultimatum to Iran. Markets open as if nothing is wrong. The VIX disagrees with the rhetoric.

Edition 6: The UK Just Changed the Rules for Expat Pensions
Edition #6 March 30, 2026
The UK Just Changed the Rules for Expat Pensions

The NI Class 2 deadline lands this Sunday. The cheapest pension top-up most expats will ever see is about to disappear.

Edition 5: Something Shifted in the Middle East
Edition #5 March 23, 2026
Something Shifted in the Middle East

Three weeks into the conflict, the language out of Washington changed. Not conclusively. But enough to notice.

Edition 4: Oil, Gold, the Fed, and Food Prices
Edition #4 March 16, 2026
Oil, Gold, the Fed, and Food Prices

Oil at $103. Gold at $5,020. The Fed trapped. And a fertiliser crisis nobody is talking about yet.

Edition 3: Oil Breaks $108. No Resolution in Sight.
Edition #3 March 9, 2026
Oil Breaks $108. No Resolution in Sight.

The biggest weekly gain in oil futures history. Retail investors buying for 26 straight months. Both true at the same time.

Edition 2: The Week That Could Change Everything
Edition #2 March 2, 2026
The Week That Could Change Everything

The Strait of Hormuz closed for the first time in modern history. Brent crude jumped 9%. Gold up. Airlines suspended.

Edition 1: Markets on Edge
Edition #1 February 23, 2026
Markets on Edge

Tariffs, Nvidia earnings, and a weakening dollar. What this pivotal week means for expats managing wealth across borders.

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