Welcome to JPMorganChase Global Research’s new In Focus podcast, where we explore timely, thematic topics with insights from across Global Research. In today’s episode, we bring together cross-asset perspectives to examine the geopolitical and market ramifications of the Middle East conflict. We start with the commodity impact—including oil and gold—then discuss implications for global growth and inflation, the outlook for risk assets, and the broader FX landscape.
Speakers:
Natasha Kaneva, Head of Global Commodities Strategy
Nora Szentivanyi, Senior Global Economist
Fabio Bassi, Head of Cross Asset Strategy
Meera Chandan, Co-Head of FX Strategy
Samantha Azzarello, Head of Content Strategy
This episode was recorded on March 31st and April 1st, 2026.
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