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Weekly Market Commentary – 9th January

9 January 2026

This week markets were remarkably calm in the face of dramatic US intervention in Venezuela. President Donald Trump’s Caribbean adventures had little immediate impact on global markets. The pledge to take control of Venezuela’s oil industry and the seizure of a handful oil tankers may cause a headache for countries trying to get round sanctions, but they barely influenced global…

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Weekly Market Commentary – 9th January
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