9 January 2026
In this week’s Market Update, Lucy Smith discusses market performance across 2025, the US capturing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and the impact on oil, and the recent rally in defence stocks.
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9 January 2026
In this week’s Market Update, Lucy Smith discusses market performance across 2025, the US capturing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and the impact on oil, and the recent rally in defence stocks.
9 January 2026
With the government keen to promote financial literacy and see more people invest, Tim revisits one of the cornerstones of finance at the start of a new year.
3 January 2026
President Donald Trump says the US will be strongly involved in Venezuela’s oil industry after US forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife in an early morning raid Saturday. Venezuela’s oil infrastructure was not affected by US military airstrikes in Caracas and other states, according to sources with knowledge of the matter. Blomberg’s Julian Lee examines how the action impacts the Venezuelan oil industry and global oil market.
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