US and European stock-index futures edged lower amid concerns over the fiscal health of the US economy, while the decline in demand at Japan’s 40-year auction fueled further volatility in global debt markets. Also on the show: the demerger of Anglo American’s platinum unit, Amplats, is nearing completion with the spinoff set to begin trading on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange under the new name Valterra Platinum; SpaceX suffers a third-straight setback for its Starship program; chaos erupts in Gaza on the second day of aid operations by a new US-backed group; South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa defends laws aimed at uplifting the country’s Black majority; the Trump administration is raising the stakes in its ongoing battle with universities; Trump’s efforts to remake global trade by bringing factories back to the US is threatening $7.5T worth of investments from Asia. Guests include: Craig Miller, Valterra Platinum, CEO; Gareth Nicholson, Nomura International Wealth Management, CIO and Head of Managed Investments.
Chapters:
00:02:47 – Japan 40-year bond sale has weakest demand ratio since July 2024
00:06:13 – Craig Miller, Valterra Platinum, CEO
00:13:03 – SpaceX suffers third Starship test failure
00:14:04 – Chaos erupts at Gaza food center
00:18:53 – South Africa’s Ramaphosa defends empowerment laws
00:23:44 – Nvidia earnings with AI demand in focus
00:29:49 – Gareth Nicholson, Nomura International Wealth Management, CIO and Head of Managed Investments
00:37:25 – Trump escalates higher education fight
00:42:43 – Asia’s ‘Sell America’ moment threatens $7.5T in investments
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