Markets Await Liberation Day, Incredible Newsmax IPO, Company News and Geopolitics
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• With less than 24 hours to go before US President Donald Trump unveils his retaliatory tariff plans to a nervous world, market action has slowed to a crawl as investors hunker down and minimise their risks in anticipation of a likely volatile response. Meanwhile, only gold prices are showing signs of life. Asian shares were choppy but held in tight ranges after Wall Street managed to end an equally volatile session with more confidence. Futures point to a muted open in Europe.
• Yesterday was the final day of the quarterly rebalance. Now in the opposite...