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Gregory Brew: The Middle East conflict threatens Iran’s regime survival, rising oil prices could provide economic leverage, and misjudgments about conflict duration reveal deeper geopolitical complexities

Key takeaways The conflict in the Middle East is severely impacting critical energy infrastructure. Iran may leverage rising oil prices to mitigate financial pressures from external conflicts. Recent attacks on energy infrastructure pose a threat […]

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Donald Mackenzie: Quantitative models create market feedback loops, the cultural shift towards tech-driven finance, and the critical role of speed in high-frequency trading

High-frequency trading’s nanosecond speed revolutionizes market dynamics and reshapes financial strategies. Key Takeaways Quantitative models in finance can create feedback loops that influence market behavior. High-frequency trading firms reflect a cultural shift towards tech-oriented finance. […]