{"id":9185,"date":"2025-12-30T07:45:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T07:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/?p=9185"},"modified":"2026-04-28T09:57:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T09:57:21","slug":"year-end-market-review-global-outlook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/year-end-market-review-global-outlook\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Global Market News \u2013 Dec 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9185\" class=\"elementor elementor-9185\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-108e62cc e-con-full e-flex jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"108e62cc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ad0c5c5 e-con-full e-flex jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ad0c5c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-739edecf e-con-full e-flex jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"739edecf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11061215 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11061215\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Weekly Global Market News \u2013 Dec 30<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3279ba2 e-flex e-con-boxed jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3279ba2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02e4af3 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"02e4af3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Weekly Markets Brief \u2013 Year-End Edition<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d11002 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d11002\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Overview<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbacae5 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cbacae5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Markets wrapped up the holiday-shortened week with a cautious tone as investors balanced resilient growth signals against the prospect of slower, but still positive, disinflation. Liquidity remained thin into year-end, amplifying intraday swings across equities, bonds, and commodities. While headline indices hovered near recent ranges, leadership continued to rotate beneath the surface\u2014benefiting quality balance sheets and companies with clear cash flow visibility, while more speculative pockets saw mixed participation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91e8d94 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"91e8d94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Quick take<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-423da08 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"423da08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Macro:<\/strong> Disinflation continues to trend gradually lower in major economies, while labor markets show signs of cooling without a sharp deterioration.<\/li><li><strong>Policy:<\/strong> Central banks remain data-dependent; markets are still calibrating the timing and pace of eventual rate cuts rather than debating further hikes.<\/li><li><strong>Equities:<\/strong> Breadth is improving but uneven; quality growth, selected cyclicals, and capital-light business models retain a premium.<\/li><li><strong>Fixed income:<\/strong> Front-end yields are sensitive to each macro print; curve shape remains a focal point for duration decisions.<\/li><li><strong>Credit:<\/strong> Investment-grade spreads remain resilient; high yield and loans are more idiosyncratic as refinancing calendars pick up.<\/li><li><strong>Commodities:<\/strong> Energy trades the push-pull of supply discipline versus growth expectations; precious metals track real yields.<\/li><li><strong>Currencies:<\/strong> Dollar direction is tied to relative rate expectations; yen remains sensitive to any normalization cues from the BoJ.<\/li><li><strong>Risks:<\/strong> Policy missteps, sticky services inflation, and geopolitical headlines are the key swing factors as we turn the calendar.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61c885b e-flex e-con-boxed jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"61c885b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32731fc e-con-full e-flex jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"32731fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93db309 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"93db309\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuristic-tech-office-silicon-wafer-city-skyline-825x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9188\" alt=\"A wide-angle view of a modern, high-rise luxury office at dusk, featuring a wooden desk with silicon wafers and a robotic arm, a DNA helix display, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a glowing city riverfront.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuristic-tech-office-silicon-wafer-city-skyline-825x1024.webp 825w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuristic-tech-office-silicon-wafer-city-skyline-242x300.webp 242w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuristic-tech-office-silicon-wafer-city-skyline-768x953.webp 768w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuristic-tech-office-silicon-wafer-city-skyline-1237x1536.webp 1237w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuristic-tech-office-silicon-wafer-city-skyline-1650x2048.webp 1650w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuristic-tech-office-silicon-wafer-city-skyline-150x186.webp 150w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuristic-tech-office-silicon-wafer-city-skyline.webp 1856w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-254d720 e-con-full e-flex jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"254d720\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9dc0415 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9dc0415\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Equities<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9290175 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9290175\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Global stocks were range-bound into the holiday period, with thin volumes masking notable factor rotation. Investors favored:<\/p><ul><li>Quality earnings and free cash flow over high beta.<\/li><li>Businesses with pricing power as input costs normalize but wage trends remain steady.<\/li><li>Select cyclicals tied to infrastructure, AI-related capex, and industrial automation.<\/li><li>Healthcare and staples for defensiveness where valuations remain reasonable.<\/li><\/ul><p>Technology leadership broadened beyond megacaps in places, with semiconductors and software tied to AI infrastructure continuing to draw capital. That said, valuation discipline mattered: companies pairing growth with improving margins saw the most durable follow-through. Small and mid-caps showed intermittent strength as rate expectations eased, but dispersion within those cohorts stayed elevated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6d9729 e-flex e-con-boxed jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a6d9729\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be642d9 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"be642d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fixed income<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57e98c9 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57e98c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rate markets spent the week consolidating prior moves. The front end remains anchored to incoming inflation and employment data, while the long end is responding to growth expectations and term premia.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> With policy rates near a peak in many jurisdictions, selectively extending duration remains a live debate, particularly for investors underweight high-quality core bonds.<\/li><li><strong>Credit:<\/strong> Investment-grade corporate bonds continue to benefit from balance sheet conservatism and terming-out of debt. High yield is more bifurcated; credits with near-term maturities and weaker cash generation face a tougher refinancing backdrop even if all-in yields remain attractive.<\/li><li><strong>Municipals:<\/strong> Seasonals can be supportive into year-end, though individual credit fundamentals and tax positioning remain key.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d221f54 e-flex e-con-boxed jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d221f54\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0162b79 e-con-full e-flex jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0162b79\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e35cce jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e35cce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Commodities<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94478e0 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94478e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Crude oil:<\/strong> Prices are oscillating as production discipline and inventory draws square off against moderate demand growth and an uncertain global growth outlook. Geopolitical risk premia can spike quickly in thin markets.<\/li><li><strong>Gold:<\/strong> Supported by a softer trajectory in real yields and ongoing central bank demand; pullbacks have found buyers on dips.<\/li><li><strong>Industrial metals:<\/strong> Copper and related metals are tracking China\u2019s policy impulses and global manufacturing momentum. Any pickup in capex and grid investment is a medium-term tailwind.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5394cb e-con-full e-flex jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e5394cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c725f6 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9c725f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/industrial-energy-infrastructure-copper-coils-golden-hour-1024x683.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9189\" alt=\"Industrial copper coils stacked at a modern energy site during golden hour, with an oil pump jack operating in the background under a dramatic sunset sky.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/industrial-energy-infrastructure-copper-coils-golden-hour-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/industrial-energy-infrastructure-copper-coils-golden-hour-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/industrial-energy-infrastructure-copper-coils-golden-hour-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/industrial-energy-infrastructure-copper-coils-golden-hour-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/industrial-energy-infrastructure-copper-coils-golden-hour.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eed1cd e-flex e-con-boxed jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3eed1cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad8594b jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ad8594b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Currencies<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e608c1 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e608c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>US dollar:<\/strong> The path is driven by relative rate differentials and growth surprises. A measured glide path lower in US inflation relative to peers typically weighs on the dollar, but any growth outperformance can offset.<\/li><li><strong>Euro:<\/strong> Sensitive to Eurozone inflation prints and growth downgrades; the policy narrative is balanced between caution and flexibility.<\/li><li><strong>Yen:<\/strong> Markets remain alert to signs of policy normalization; small shifts in guidance can result in outsized FX moves.<\/li><li><strong>EM FX:<\/strong> Country-specific fundamentals dominate. External balances, commodity exposure, and credible policy frameworks are differentiators.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00f5b5a e-flex e-con-boxed jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"00f5b5a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17afddd jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17afddd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Corporate earnings<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96b8e50 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"96b8e50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The upcoming reporting season will refocus attention on:<\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>Margins:<\/strong> Relief from input costs versus sticky wage bills and opex normalization.<\/li><li><strong>Guidance:<\/strong> Demand visibility, backlog quality, and pricing power in 2025.<\/li><li><strong>Capex:<\/strong> Ongoing spend on AI infrastructure, supply-chain resiliency, and energy transition projects.<\/li><li><strong>Buybacks and dividends:<\/strong> Capital return remains a support, but management teams are increasingly selective.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dcd3f3 e-flex e-con-boxed jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0dcd3f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1a390e jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f1a390e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Policy and macro<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be6b2a8 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be6b2a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Inflation:<\/strong> Goods disinflation is largely advanced; the focus is on services categories tied to wages and shelter. The trajectory still points lower, but month-to-month noise remains.<\/li><li><strong>Growth:<\/strong> Soft landing remains the base case for many, with risks skewed by credit conditions and consumer excess savings that have normalized.<\/li><li><strong>Central banks:<\/strong> Messaging emphasizes flexibility. Markets are calibrating the timing of any policy easing, likely gradual and dependent on data.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e52b7f2 e-flex e-con-boxed jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e52b7f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66fe4aa jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66fe4aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The week ahead: what matters<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3a7743 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3a7743\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Inflation gauges:<\/strong> National CPI\/PPI prints and Eurozone flash estimates will set the tone for rate expectations.<\/li><li><strong>PMIs and ISM:<\/strong> Manufacturing and services surveys will help validate whether activity is stabilizing.<\/li><li><strong>Labor data:<\/strong> Payrolls, wage growth, and jobless claims will inform the \u201cslow-cooling\u201d narrative.<\/li><li><strong>Central bank minutes\/speakers:<\/strong> Any hints on reaction functions, balance sheet plans, or tolerance for upside\/downside surprises.<\/li><li><strong>China:<\/strong> Official and Caixin PMIs plus policy headlines around property and credit conditions.<\/li><li><strong>Corporate:<\/strong> Early preannouncements, buyback authorizations, and capital expenditure updates.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6940f89 e-flex e-con-boxed jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6940f89\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2313d51 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2313d51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Three things to watch<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae520fc jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae520fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Breadth and leadership:<\/strong> Can participation broaden beyond a handful of mega-caps on improving earnings visibility and easing financial conditions?<\/li><li><strong>Services inflation: <\/strong>Progress here is the swing factor for the timing of rate cuts in major economies.<\/li><li><strong>Credit conditions:<\/strong> Primary markets and refinancing activity will be a real-time stress test for lower-rated borrowers.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f04df6 e-flex e-con-boxed jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2f04df6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74b8f11 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74b8f11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Strategy corner (education only)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16d09c9 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16d09c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Equities:<\/strong> Balance quality growth with selective cyclicals exposed to capex and infrastructure upgrades. Consider diversifying factor exposure to reduce reliance on a narrow leadership cohort.<\/li><li><strong>Fixed income:<\/strong> Reassess core duration after the past year\u2019s moves; high-quality bonds have regained their hedging role. In credit, emphasize upgraded balance sheets and manageable maturity walls.<\/li><li><strong>Multi-asset:<\/strong> With cross-asset correlations falling from peak levels, a more balanced mix across equities, high-quality bonds, and select alternatives can improve risk-adjusted outcomes.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69b265a e-flex e-con-boxed jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"69b265a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-583bd8f jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"583bd8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Risk radar<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef0be3b jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef0be3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Policy error:<\/strong> Cutting too early or staying restrictive too long.<\/li><li><strong>Sticky services prices:<\/strong> Particularly shelter and labor-intensive categories.<\/li><li><strong>Geopolitics:<\/strong> Energy supply disruptions, trade frictions, and election-related volatility.<\/li><li><strong>Liquidity:<\/strong> Year-end conditions can exaggerate moves; use limit orders and respect risk budgets.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-025f605 e-flex e-con-boxed jltma-glass-effect-no wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"025f605\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5d596c jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e5d596c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Housekeeping and data notes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7ffb0a jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7ffb0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Thin holiday liquidity can widen bid-ask spreads. Execution discipline matters.<\/li><li>Volatility around data releases and policy remarks can be sharper than usual in late December and early January.<\/li><li>Keep an eye on settlement and holiday schedules across venues.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86b81d2 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"86b81d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What this means for investors<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e37745 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e37745\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The overarching backdrop remains constructive but selective. Earnings stability and policy patience support risk assets, while gradually easing inflation restores the role of high-quality bonds in portfolios. As we enter the new year, the emphasis is on diversification, balance-sheet strength, and durability of cash flows rather than chasing beta. Maintain discipline on entry points and consider staging allocations around data and earnings milestones.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf739fc jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf739fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>This material is provided for information and educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, an offer, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument. Past performance is not indicative of future results. 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srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Weekly-global-Market-news-june-week-4-thumbnail-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Weekly-global-Market-news-june-week-4-thumbnail-1024x538.webp 1024w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Weekly-global-Market-news-june-week-4-thumbnail-768x403.webp 768w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Weekly-global-Market-news-june-week-4-thumbnail-150x79.webp 150w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Weekly-global-Market-news-june-week-4-thumbnail.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n             <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-june-week-4\/\" title=\"Weekly Global Market 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src=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Weekly-global-Market-news-june-week-2-thumbnail-300x158.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-15343\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Weekly-global-Market-news-june-week-2-thumbnail-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Weekly-global-Market-news-june-week-2-thumbnail-1024x538.webp 1024w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Weekly-global-Market-news-june-week-2-thumbnail-768x403.webp 768w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Weekly-global-Market-news-june-week-2-thumbnail-150x79.webp 150w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Weekly-global-Market-news-june-week-2-thumbnail.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n             <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-june-week-2\/\" title=\"Weekly Global Market News\u2013 June\u2013Week 2\">Weekly Global Market News\u2013 June\u2013Week 2<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"\u064a\u0648\u0646\u064a\u0648 8, 2026\">\u064a\u0648\u0646\u064a\u0648 8, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Weekly Global Market News \u2013 June \u2013 Week \u2013 2...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-june-week-2\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-15196 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class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"\u064a\u0648\u0646\u064a\u0648 1, 2026\">\u064a\u0648\u0646\u064a\u0648 1, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Weekly Global Market News \u2013 June \u2013 Week \u2013 1...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-june-week-1\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-14798 category-market-updates-weekly-global-market-update\" data-id=\"14798\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a 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https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Weekly-global-Market-news-may-week-4-thumbnail.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n             <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-may-week-4\/\" title=\"Weekly Global Market News\u2013 May\u2013Week 4\">Weekly Global Market News\u2013 May\u2013Week 4<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"\u0645\u0627\u064a\u0648 25, 2026\">\u0645\u0627\u064a\u0648 25, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Weekly Global Market News \u2013 May -Week \u2013 4 Weekly...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-may-week-4\/\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Weekly-Market-Updates-may-week3-thumbnail-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Weekly-Market-Updates-may-week3-thumbnail-1024x538.webp 1024w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Weekly-Market-Updates-may-week3-thumbnail-768x403.webp 768w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Weekly-Market-Updates-may-week3-thumbnail-150x79.webp 150w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Weekly-Market-Updates-may-week3-thumbnail.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n             <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-may-week-3\/\" title=\"Weekly Global Market News\u2013 May\u2013Week 3\">Weekly 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class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-february-week-4\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail\">\n                 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Weekly-Global-Market-february-week4-Updates-thumbnail-300x158.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11481\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Weekly-Global-Market-february-week4-Updates-thumbnail-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Weekly-Global-Market-february-week4-Updates-thumbnail-1024x538.webp 1024w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Weekly-Global-Market-february-week4-Updates-thumbnail-768x403.webp 768w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Weekly-Global-Market-february-week4-Updates-thumbnail-150x79.webp 150w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Weekly-Global-Market-february-week4-Updates-thumbnail.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n             <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-february-week-4\/\" title=\"Weekly Global Market News \u2013 february Week 4\">Weekly Global Market News \u2013 february Week 4<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"\u0641\u0628\u0631\u0627\u064a\u0631 23, 2026\">\u0641\u0628\u0631\u0627\u064a\u0631 23, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Weekly Global Market News \u2013 February -Week 4 The Week...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-february-week-4\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-11199 category-market-updates-weekly-global-market-update tags-economic-calendar-feb-week-3-fomc-minutes-global-markets-mining-stocks-palo-alto-networks-rio-tinto-uk-inflation-walmart-earnings-weekly-market-report\" data-id=\"11199\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-february-week-3\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail\">\n                 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Weekly-Global-Market-Updates-thumbnail-300x158.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11205\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Weekly-Global-Market-Updates-thumbnail-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Weekly-Global-Market-Updates-thumbnail-1024x538.webp 1024w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Weekly-Global-Market-Updates-thumbnail-768x403.webp 768w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Weekly-Global-Market-Updates-thumbnail-150x79.webp 150w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Weekly-Global-Market-Updates-thumbnail.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n             <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-february-week-3\/\" title=\"Weekly Global Market News \u2013 february Week 3\">Weekly Global Market News \u2013 february Week 3<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"\u0641\u0628\u0631\u0627\u064a\u0631 16, 2026\">\u0641\u0628\u0631\u0627\u064a\u0631 16, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Weekly Global Market News \u2013 February -Week 3 A holiday-shortened...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-february-week-3\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-10366 category-market-updates-weekly-global-market-update tags-alphabet-stock-amazon-stock-bank-of-england-big-tech-earnings-ecb-rate-decision-feb-week-1-global-markets-investment-outlook-japan-election-market-preview\" data-id=\"10366\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-february-week-1\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail\">\n                 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/weekly-global-market-updates-feb-week1-thumbnail-300x158.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10368\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/weekly-global-market-updates-feb-week1-thumbnail-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/weekly-global-market-updates-feb-week1-thumbnail-1024x538.webp 1024w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/weekly-global-market-updates-feb-week1-thumbnail-768x403.webp 768w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/weekly-global-market-updates-feb-week1-thumbnail-150x79.webp 150w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/weekly-global-market-updates-feb-week1-thumbnail.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n             <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-february-week-1\/\" title=\"Weekly Global Market News \u2013 february Week 1\">Weekly Global Market News \u2013 february Week 1<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"\u0641\u0628\u0631\u0627\u064a\u0631 2, 2026\">\u0641\u0628\u0631\u0627\u064a\u0631 2, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Weekly Global Market News \u2013 February -Week 1 Week Ahead...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-february-week-1\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column 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srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-26-thumbnail-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-26-thumbnail-1024x538.webp 1024w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-26-thumbnail-768x403.webp 768w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-26-thumbnail-150x79.webp 150w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-26-thumbnail.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n             <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-january-26\/\" title=\"Weekly Global Market News \u2013 January 26\">Weekly Global Market News \u2013 January 26<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"\u064a\u0646\u0627\u064a\u0631 26, 2026\">\u064a\u0646\u0627\u064a\u0631 26, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Weekly Global Market Updates &#8211; January 26 Week Ahead: Policy,...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-january-26\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-9675 category-market-updates-weekly-global-market-update tags-boj-rate-decision-china-gdp-davos-world-economic-forum-earnings-season-forex-trading-global-markets-imf-outlook-intel-earnings-market-briefing-netflix-earnings\" data-id=\"9675\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/global-market-news-davos-central-banks-earnings\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail\">\n                 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-19-thumbnail-300x158.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9680\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-19-thumbnail-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-19-thumbnail-1024x538.webp 1024w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-19-thumbnail-768x403.webp 768w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-19-thumbnail-150x79.webp 150w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-19-thumbnail.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n             <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/global-market-news-davos-central-banks-earnings\/\" title=\"Weekly Global Market News \u2013 January 19\u00a0\">Weekly Global Market News \u2013 January 19\u00a0<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"\u064a\u0646\u0627\u064a\u0631 19, 2026\">\u064a\u0646\u0627\u064a\u0631 19, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Weekly Global Market News \u2013 Jan 19 Week Ahead: Davos...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/global-market-news-davos-central-banks-earnings\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-9486 category-market-updates-weekly-global-market-update tags-arctic-geopolitics-bank-of-england-consumer-price-index-cpi-federal-reserve-france-political-risk-global-inflation-jpmorgan-monetary-policy-opec-oil-report-semiconductor-industry-stock-market-outlook-tsmc-uk-gdp-us-bank-earnings-wall-street\" data-id=\"9486\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-jan-12\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail\">\n                 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-12-thumbnail-300x158.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9493\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-12-thumbnail-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-12-thumbnail-1024x538.webp 1024w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-12-thumbnail-768x403.webp 768w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-12-thumbnail-150x79.webp 150w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/weekly-global-market-updates-jan-12-thumbnail.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n             <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-jan-12\/\" title=\"Weekly Global Market News \u2013 Jan 12\">Weekly Global Market News \u2013 Jan 12<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"\u064a\u0646\u0627\u064a\u0631 12, 2026\">\u064a\u0646\u0627\u064a\u0631 12, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Weekly Global Market News \u2013 Jan 12 Week Ahead: 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height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Weekly-market-updates-dec-30-thumbnail-300x158.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9186\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Weekly-market-updates-dec-30-thumbnail-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Weekly-market-updates-dec-30-thumbnail-1024x538.webp 1024w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Weekly-market-updates-dec-30-thumbnail-768x403.webp 768w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Weekly-market-updates-dec-30-thumbnail-150x79.webp 150w, https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Weekly-market-updates-dec-30-thumbnail.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n             <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/year-end-market-review-global-outlook\/\" title=\"Weekly Global Market News \u2013 Dec 30\">Weekly Global Market News \u2013 Dec 30<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"\u062f\u064a\u0633\u0645\u0628\u0631 30, 2025\">\u062f\u064a\u0633\u0645\u0628\u0631 30, 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Weekly Global Market News \u2013 Dec 30 Weekly Markets Brief...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/year-end-market-review-global-outlook\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-8619 category-market-updates-weekly-global-market-update\" data-id=\"8619\">\n  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<\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-updates-nov-24\/\" title=\"Weekly Global Market News &#8211; Nov  24\">Weekly Global Market News &#8211; Nov  24<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"\u0646\u0648\u0641\u0645\u0628\u0631 24, 2025\">\u0646\u0648\u0641\u0645\u0628\u0631 24, 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Weekly Global market Updates Nov 24 Week Ahead Playbook: Budgets,...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/weekly-global-market-news-updates-nov-24\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><\/div>\n            <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weekly Global Market News \u2013 Dec 30 Weekly Markets Brief \u2013 Year-End Edition Overview Markets wrapped up the holiday-shortened week with a cautious tone as investors balanced resilient growth signals against the prospect of slower, but still positive, disinflation. Liquidity remained thin into year-end, amplifying intraday swings across equities, bonds, and commodities. While headline indices hovered near recent ranges, leadership continued to rotate beneath the surface\u2014benefiting quality balance sheets and companies with clear cash flow visibility, while more speculative pockets saw mixed participation. Quick take Macro: Disinflation continues to trend gradually lower in major economies, while labor markets show signs of cooling without a sharp deterioration. Policy: Central banks remain data-dependent; markets are still calibrating the timing and pace of eventual rate cuts rather than debating further hikes. Equities: Breadth is improving but uneven; quality growth, selected cyclicals, and capital-light business models retain a premium. Fixed income: Front-end yields are sensitive to each macro print; curve shape remains a focal point for duration decisions. Credit: Investment-grade spreads remain resilient; high yield and loans are more idiosyncratic as refinancing calendars pick up. Commodities: Energy trades the push-pull of supply discipline versus growth expectations; precious metals track real yields. Currencies: Dollar direction is tied to relative rate expectations; yen remains sensitive to any normalization cues from the BoJ. Risks: Policy missteps, sticky services inflation, and geopolitical headlines are the key swing factors as we turn the calendar. Equities Global stocks were range-bound into the holiday period, with thin volumes masking notable factor rotation. Investors favored: Quality earnings and free cash flow over high beta. Businesses with pricing power as input costs normalize but wage trends remain steady. Select cyclicals tied to infrastructure, AI-related capex, and industrial automation. Healthcare and staples for defensiveness where valuations remain reasonable. Technology leadership broadened beyond megacaps in places, with semiconductors and software tied to AI infrastructure continuing to draw capital. That said, valuation discipline mattered: companies pairing growth with improving margins saw the most durable follow-through. Small and mid-caps showed intermittent strength as rate expectations eased, but dispersion within those cohorts stayed elevated. Fixed income Rate markets spent the week consolidating prior moves. The front end remains anchored to incoming inflation and employment data, while the long end is responding to growth expectations and term premia. Duration: With policy rates near a peak in many jurisdictions, selectively extending duration remains a live debate, particularly for investors underweight high-quality core bonds. Credit: Investment-grade corporate bonds continue to benefit from balance sheet conservatism and terming-out of debt. High yield is more bifurcated; credits with near-term maturities and weaker cash generation face a tougher refinancing backdrop even if all-in yields remain attractive. Municipals: Seasonals can be supportive into year-end, though individual credit fundamentals and tax positioning remain key. Commodities Crude oil: Prices are oscillating as production discipline and inventory draws square off against moderate demand growth and an uncertain global growth outlook. Geopolitical risk premia can spike quickly in thin markets. Gold: Supported by a softer trajectory in real yields and ongoing central bank demand; pullbacks have found buyers on dips. Industrial metals: Copper and related metals are tracking China\u2019s policy impulses and global manufacturing momentum. Any pickup in capex and grid investment is a medium-term tailwind. Currencies US dollar: The path is driven by relative rate differentials and growth surprises. A measured glide path lower in US inflation relative to peers typically weighs on the dollar, but any growth outperformance can offset. Euro: Sensitive to Eurozone inflation prints and growth downgrades; the policy narrative is balanced between caution and flexibility. Yen: Markets remain alert to signs of policy normalization; small shifts in guidance can result in outsized FX moves. EM FX: Country-specific fundamentals dominate. External balances, commodity exposure, and credible policy frameworks are differentiators. Corporate earnings The upcoming reporting season will refocus attention on: Margins: Relief from input costs versus sticky wage bills and opex normalization. Guidance: Demand visibility, backlog quality, and pricing power in 2025. Capex: Ongoing spend on AI infrastructure, supply-chain resiliency, and energy transition projects. Buybacks and dividends: Capital return remains a support, but management teams are increasingly selective. Policy and macro Inflation: Goods disinflation is largely advanced; the focus is on services categories tied to wages and shelter. The trajectory still points lower, but month-to-month noise remains. Growth: Soft landing remains the base case for many, with risks skewed by credit conditions and consumer excess savings that have normalized. Central banks: Messaging emphasizes flexibility. Markets are calibrating the timing of any policy easing, likely gradual and dependent on data. The week ahead: what matters Inflation gauges: National CPI\/PPI prints and Eurozone flash estimates will set the tone for rate expectations. PMIs and ISM: Manufacturing and services surveys will help validate whether activity is stabilizing. Labor data: Payrolls, wage growth, and jobless claims will inform the \u201cslow-cooling\u201d narrative. Central bank minutes\/speakers: Any hints on reaction functions, balance sheet plans, or tolerance for upside\/downside surprises. China: Official and Caixin PMIs plus policy headlines around property and credit conditions. Corporate: Early preannouncements, buyback authorizations, and capital expenditure updates. Three things to watch Breadth and leadership: Can participation broaden beyond a handful of mega-caps on improving earnings visibility and easing financial conditions? Services inflation: Progress here is the swing factor for the timing of rate cuts in major economies. Credit conditions: Primary markets and refinancing activity will be a real-time stress test for lower-rated borrowers. Strategy corner (education only) Equities: Balance quality growth with selective cyclicals exposed to capex and infrastructure upgrades. Consider diversifying factor exposure to reduce reliance on a narrow leadership cohort. Fixed income: Reassess core duration after the past year\u2019s moves; high-quality bonds have regained their hedging role. In credit, emphasize upgraded balance sheets and manageable maturity walls. Multi-asset: With cross-asset correlations falling from peak levels, a more balanced mix across equities, high-quality bonds, and select alternatives can improve risk-adjusted outcomes. Risk radar Policy error: Cutting too early or staying restrictive too long. Sticky services prices: Particularly shelter and labor-intensive categories. Geopolitics: Energy supply disruptions,<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9186,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,47],"tags":[318,227,317,319,316,130,157,134,220,315],"class_list":["post-9185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weekly-global-market-update","category-market-updates","tag-central-banks","tag-commodities","tag-disinflation","tag-economic-trends","tag-equities","tag-fixed-income","tag-global-markets","tag-investment-strategy","tag-market-outlook","tag-weekly-markets-brief"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9185"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14065,"href":"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9185\/revisions\/14065"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phillipcapitaldifc.ae\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}