
United Russia Leads Duma Vote, Signaling Policy Continuity for Markets
United Russia’s projected Duma win signals policy continuity, but sanctions and legitimacy risks remain central for investors.

United Russia’s projected Duma win signals policy continuity, but sanctions and legitimacy risks remain central for investors.

Saudi Arabia said it intercepted a Houthi missile aimed at Riyadh, heightening investor concern over Aramco assets and Red Sea oil routes.

The U.S. said four people were killed in a Caribbean drug-boat strike, adding to a campaign watched by investors for policy and geopolitical risk.

A major drone attack around Moscow killed two people, officials said, while fires and airport suspensions renewed investor focus on infrastructure risk.

Trump signed the Graham sanctions law, giving the White House new tariff powers over Russian energy buyers and raising market uncertainty.

Russian attacks killed four people in Ukraine and injured others, keeping war risk in focus for investors watching European assets and credit.

Trump says the U.S. has reached Greenland security understandings with Denmark and Nuuk, but local statements suggest final documents may still be pending.

Merz said unconditional U.S.-German friendship may be over, pointing to defense spending, trade tensions and growth risks for investors.

Russia’s three-day Duma election opens as investors assess policy continuity, sanctions risk and verification concerns in occupied territories.

Drone damage has halted YANOS refinery processing and fuel shipments, adding pressure to Russian fuel supply and investor risk assessments.

The Fed raised rates to 3.75%-4.00% for the first time in three years, shifting investor focus back to inflation, yields and equity valuations.

Trump’s threat to halt EU trade over closer EU-Canada ties raises tariff risks for equities, bonds and global supply-chain investors.