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The war in the Middle East has reverberated across economies around the world, disrupting trade, fanning inflation, and forcing central banks to reconsider their plans. But after more than 100 days of conflict, the US and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding.

It seems that the ongoing World Cup in North America could boost the share price of Carlsberg, which, like other consumer staples, has underperformed in recent months. Meanwhile, negotiations have begun on a peace deal between the US and Iran, amid renewed threats to close the Strait of Hormuz should Israel not cease its military activities against Hezbollah in Lebanon. This creates uncertainty regarding inflation and interest rates. We argue that there is still a risk of an increase in the coming year.

Salesforce seems to be a promising investment opportunity. Its valuation is appealing following the recent decline in its share price. The company also relies on growth in its AI solutions. Earnings in the S&P 500 grew by a record-breaking 27% in the first quarter of 2026, marking the highest level of earnings growth since the fourth quarter of 2021. This week, investors will also watching at the U.S. nonfarm payroll report for April, which will be published on Friday, May 8.

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has not only driven up the price of oil. It has also triggered a fertilizer crisis that risks raising production costs for farmers worldwide and increase the price for wheat, corn and soybeans long before the next harvest.

The countdown is on. With its planned IPO, SpaceX is about to stage one of the most spectacular market debuts in financial history. For the first time, investors get direct access to a company that has not only revolutionized spaceflight but also become a central driver of global communications infrastructure. Between ambitious Mars plans, a multi-billion-dollar Starlink business, and Elon Musk's dominant role, the key question now arises: is this the next great growth champion, or a richly valued promise of the future that comes with real risks?

Exchange-traded products are a broad category that allow for leveraged investments in assets that might otherwise be inaccessible to private investors.

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Unlimited Turbos, also called Open-End Knock-out Warrants, allow investors to participate disproportionately in the performance of an underlying. The leverage effect results from the fact that less capital has to be invested than for an investment in the respective underlying. Investors can speculate on a rising or falling underlying with a small capital investment. These products can be used to speculate on various asset classes such as shares, indices, commodities, precious metals, interest rate instruments or currency pairs.

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With Bull & Bear certificates, investors can participate in the ups and downs of markets worldwide. The certificates offer investors the option of putting their market opinion into action according to their own appetite for risk. Bull & Bear certificates allow investors to participate with leverage in the performance of equities, indices, currencies, or commodities.