Global stock markets rally to fresh record highs amid upbeat developments in the automotive and artificial intelligence sectors, with gains extending beyond the US into European bourses. Meanwhile, Warren Buffett has re-entered acquisition mode for the first time since 2022, signalling renewed confidence in deal-making opportunities. In today’s podcast, we welcome Norbert Rücker, Head of Economics and Next Generation Research, who shares his latest insights on commodity markets – with a particular focus on oil and natural gas.

• (00:00) - Introduction: Helen Freer, Product & Investment Content