geopolitics

“Look at a country, a conflict, a region – whatever,” former US general and CIA director David Petraeus said. “And then ask whether it has anything to do with the global economy.”

Events like the Israel-Palestine and Russia-Ukraine conflicts may shock the world, and they may even influence markets. But history tells us geopolitical risks are always present, mostly factored in, and should never predicate panic selling.

Market risks appear more balanced, quality companies poised to win market share.