Today's episode unpacks the escalating geopolitical tensions warping oil markets and the systemic vulnerabilities they expose. We explore limited mitigation options, the regulatory roadblocks hindering innovation, and why the market's surprisingly muted reaction might be the biggest risk of all.

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0:00 - Introduction
1:08 - Geopolitical Risk & Oil Markets
10:54 - Portfolio Positioning in a Volatile Environment
19:44 - The Future of Financial Regulation
23:08 - Conclusion

Referenced sources:
Bloomberg Surveillance TV March 11th, 2026 (Bloomberg Surveillance)
Can Software Survive AI (Exchanges)
The Global Economy Is Splitting Into Spheres Eric Wallerstein (Forward Guidance)

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