Today's episode dissects a week of converging crises – from Iran tensions and AI disruption to tariff reversals and private credit scrutiny – revealing a market increasingly detached from fundamental realities. We explore how the established frameworks for risk assessment are breaking down, and why adaptability is now paramount for investors.

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0:00 - Introduction
1:00 - US-Iran Geopolitical Escalation
7:16 - AI's Economic Disruption & Investment Landscape
13:32 - Tariff Policy Reversal & Economic Impact
19:00 - Shifting Global Economic Order & Regional Diversification
21:00 - Private Credit Market Scrutiny & Risk Management
23:00 - Conclusion

Referenced sources:
Retail Stocks Jump After Supreme Court Strikes Down US Tariffs (Bloomberg Intelligence)
US Eco Data in Focus as Iran Tensions Simmer (Bloomberg Surveillance)
Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's Tariffs (Prof G Markets)
Tech Comeback Ahead (The Markets)

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