7 Minutes on Markets - 26 January 2026
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26 Jan 2026
Davos drama: Trump, gold, and the global market shake-up
Ben Kumar and Sam Hannon address the noise in global markets emerging from political events, such as the US's unpredictable moves under Trump and Japan's upcoming snap elections. The rising gold prices serve as a barometer for investor confidence shifting away from traditional US-safe havens.
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