In this episode of Milk Road Macro, we break down why geopolitics, not inflation, not the Fed, not earnings, is becoming the dominant force driving global markets in 2026. Matt Gertken (Chief Geopolitical Strategist at BCA Research) joins us to unpack the rising instability in Iran, the real risk of disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, and what a potential oil shock would mean for equities, commodities, and crypto markets.
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The information presented in this video is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered as financial, legal. The views and opinions expressed by the speakers, are their own and do not constitute professional advice. Investing in cryptocurrencies carries significant risks, including the potential for substantial losses
