By Darren Katz The geopolitical temperature in the Middle East is rising. The United States has increased its military posture in the region, naval assets are repositioning, and rhetoric between Washington and Tehran is intensifying. Whether conflict becomes kinetic...
There are periods in markets when everything feels orderly. Trends extend, volatility is contained, and investors begin to assume that tomorrow will look much like yesterday. Then there are periods of transition. 2026 feels like the latter. Not dramatic or...
There is a persistent habit in markets of extrapolating yesterday’s winners indefinitely into tomorrow. For the better part of two decades, the United States has dominated capital formation, technology listings, consumer brands and financial innovation. It became...
Over the past fortnight global equity markets have experienced a sharp and synchronised pullback. This week has added an important nuance. After the initial aggressive selloff, markets have not collapsed further, instead they have begun to oscillate. Large intra-day...
There are moments in markets when the noise gets so loud that it becomes meaningless. Every data release is framed as decisive, every central bank utterance is dissected like scripture, and every price move is treated as either confirmation or catastrophe. Then there...
There are moments in markets where the noise becomes so loud, it drowns out common sense. Tariffs, geopolitics, inflation, central banks, and a US Congress with a taste for budgetary excess. And yet, despite all the reasons to panic, a certain type of company is...
Embracing Uncertainty with Smart Allocations Global energy markets today sit at the intersection of volatility, policy shifts, and long-term transformation. From the unpredictability of fossil fuel supply to the growing (but not unchallenged) role of renewables,...
Building Portfolios Around What the World Needs Most In an era marked by energy volatility, digital transformation, and geopolitical uncertainty, the world is investing in one thing above all else: infrastructure. While airports, grids, ports, and data centres might...
There are decades when nothing happens, and then there are weeks when decades happen. For many readers, this rather neatly encapsulates recent market antics. With tariff policies still stuck in a revolving door and markets convulsing like a toddler denied ice cream,...
The past week has seen global markets whipsaw amid the latest U.S. tariff announcements, with Australian equities caught in the crosscurrents. Initially, global equities shed over $5.4 trillion in value following sweeping U.S. tariffs on imports, sending the S&P...
In a market increasingly driven by headlines and hype, true investment opportunities often lie beneath the surface hidden in quality businesses trading below their intrinsic value. TAMIM Asset Management’s Global High Conviction portfolio is built on that very...
Robert Swift highlights TAMIM's investment approach, focusing on a diversified portfolio of 95-120 global companies that capitalise on emerging trends. He discusses the need for Australian companies to shift focus from high dividend payouts to reinvesting in growth....
