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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Are Markets Too Complacent About Geopolitical Risks?

This is the most dangerous moment in decades – and it’s only going to get worse
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2023/10/18/most-dangerous-moment-decades-only-going-to-get-worse/
While markets continue shrugging their shoulders, the likelihood of a cataclysmic global crisis rises by the day 

Is the Market Calm on the Mideast Right, or Dangerous?
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-10-17/israel-hamas-is-market-s-calm-on-the-mideast-right-or-dangerous
Big external players like the US are trying hard to keep the Israel-Hamas showdown from escalating. It can be risky to bet that works out.