The S&P 500 Index is trading at its highest level in 9 months and US Treasuries are falling as the likelihood of an end to the US debt ceiling impasse has increased in recent hours. This has implications for the US dollar and metals, as Tim Gagie, our Head of FX and PM solutions in Geneva, points out. And Carsten Menke, our Head of Next Generation Research, talks about the latest action in crypto-land.

00:14 Introduction by Mike Rauber (Investment Writing)

00:40 Markets wrap-up by Roman Canziani (Investment Writing)

06:29 FX update by Tim Gagie (Head of FX & PM Solutions Geneva)

11:33 Digital assets update by Carsten Menke (Head of Next Generation Research)
14:39 Closing remarks by Mike Rauber (Investment Writing)

Stocks up and bonds down as sentiment improves across markets