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Schroder ETFs ICAV published its financial report for the period ending 31 March 2026 in Switzerland. Publication of the Audited Annual Report for Switzerland Publication of the Audited Annual Report for Switzerland Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR Schroder ETFs ICAV, an issuer of ETF Funds listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, has published its financial report for the financial period ending 31 March 2026. The financial report is available at the following link . ...

Global equities rose in July 2026; Energy leads amid oil-price rise tied to Iran. Monthly markets review - July 2026 Monthly markets review - July 2026 A review of markets in July when commodities gained amid higher oil prices and value stocks performed well. Global equities, as measured by the MSCI World index, edged marginally higher in July. The month was marked by a rotation away from some high growth parts of the market that have previously performed well, and towards some lower valued sectors. Global bond markets were largely driven by expectations for higher inflation. Commodities gained amid higher oil prices as the Iran conflict escalated. ...

Caspar Rock and Katarina Cohrs discuss market update and economic outlook July 2026 global markets; earnings-led rally Webinar: Market update and economic outlook – July 2026 Webinar: Market update and economic outlook – July 2026 In our latest client webinar, Caspar Rock and Katarina Cohrs explore the key forces driving markets, from the AI investment boom and corporate earnings growth to the impact of geopolitical uncertainty and inflation risks. This webinar was recorded on 22nd July. Views expressed in the video are based on developments as of that date. ...

Global equities edge higher in July; Oil surge lifts energy sector amid Iran conflict Monthly markets review - July 2026 Monthly markets review - July 2026 A review of markets in July when commodities gained amid higher oil prices and value stocks performed well. Global equities, as measured by the MSCI World index, edged marginally higher in July. The month was marked by a rotation away from some high growth parts of the market that have previously performed well, and towards some lower valued sectors. Global bond markets were largely driven by expectations for higher inflation. Commodities gained amid higher oil prices as the Iran conflict escalated. ...

Global equities edged higher worldwide in July 2026; Oil price rally from Iran conflict boosts energy sector performance Monthly markets review - July 2026 Monthly markets review - July 2026 A review of markets in July when commodities gained amid higher oil prices and value stocks performed well. Global equities, as measured by the MSCI World index, edged marginally higher in July. The month was marked by a rotation away from some high growth parts of the market that have previously performed well, and towards some lower valued sectors. Global bond markets were largely driven by expectations for higher inflation. Commodities gained amid higher oil prices as the Iran conflict escalated. ...

Global equities (MSCI World index) edged higher worldwide; Oil prices rise amid Iran conflict Monthly markets review - July 2026 Monthly markets review - July 2026 A review of markets in July when commodities gained amid higher oil prices and value stocks performed well. Global equities, as measured by the MSCI World index, edged marginally higher in July. The month was marked by a rotation away from some high growth parts of the market that have previously performed well, and towards some lower valued sectors. Global bond markets were largely driven by expectations for higher inflation. Commodities gained amid higher oil prices as the Iran conflict escalated. ...

Mercados globales (MSCI World) en julio 2026; Energía lidera por aumento petrolero ante Irán. Revisión mensual de los mercados - Julio 2026 Revisión mensual de los mercados - Julio 2026 Un análisis de los mercados en julio, cuando las materias primas se revalorizaron ante el aumento de los precios del petróleo y las acciones de valor obtuvieron buenos resultados. La renta variable global, según el índice MSCI World, subió ligeramente en julio. El mes estuvo marcado por una rotación alejándose de algunas partes de alto crecimiento del mercado que anteriormente habían tenido un buen desempeño, y hacia sectores de menor valor. Los mercados globales de bonos estuvieron impulsados en gran medida por las expectativas de una mayor inflación. Las materias primas ganaron en medio de precios más altos del petróleo a medida que el conflicto iraní se intensificaba. ...

Australian credit market Kangaroo AT1 bonds Australia; 6x oversubscribed CDC Data Centres debut SAHYCF Commentary: Hopping along The market shrugged off a myriad of headlines to see higher beta bonds compress significantly, with Kangaroo AT1 paper leading the way in July. A seasonally slower pace of issuance and less available stock of higher yielding opportunities saw a grab for wider trading bonds. Last month we wrote about markets moving between acute concern and complete indifference to geopolitical headlines. July proved to be more of the same as the re-escalation of the US-Iran conflict brought oil prices back into focus after we started with Brent Crude Oil near pre-war lows. While prices did not reach the ~US$120 ...

Investors monitor AI-related stocks in US and South Korea amid leverage concerns; Debt funding for AI tops $250B in 2026. Spotlight on technology: why have AI-related stocks been so volatile? Spotlight on technology: why have AI-related stocks been so volatile? Ongoing concerns about infrastructure spending, competition from low-cost models and speculative trading have all played a role. Yet periods of volatility are an inevitable part of the technology cycle and do not undermine the long-term investment case for AI. ...

Korean retail investors margin calls in Korea; 1.2 million affected SRRF Commentary: When the chips are down SRRF Commentary: When the chips are down Higher oil prices and higher rate uncertainty led to high anxiety as equity market darlings started crashing lower. Is this just a technical wash out or the signs of something more sinister? The leveraged play on the AI buildout took a brutal hit in July, with the NYSE Semiconductor index down over 21% in US dollar terms, pushing AI heavy indices like Korea down 22%, the Nikkei down over 8% and Taiwan and the Nasdaq down over 6.5% over the month in local currency terms. Investors who had recently invested in levered ETFs, or even took out margin debt to participate in the parabolic rally, felt the brunt once this trend reversed sharply. According to Goldman Sachs, over 1.2 million retail investors in Korea, or roughly 3.5% of the adult population, received a margin call. But perhaps most publicly, the 25-year-old founder of hedge fund Situational Awareness, Leopold Aschenbrenner, was forced to sell the entirety of his public book to Ken Griffin’s Citadel (approximately US$16bn worth) to meet a margin call after his fund lost 78% in July. Given the selloff was predominantly isolated to the chips trade, emerging markets suffered the most, down over 3% for the month. Global equities and the overall US S&P 500 were mostly unchanged, thanks to a 2% rally in the Magnificent Seven, driven by strong earnings from Microsoft, Amazon and Apple, which stemmed the rout by the end of the month. ...