Market Insights

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Geopolitics translated into portfolio signals.

The gist

Market Insights tracks the market implications of conflict, policy choices, rates, commodities, earnings, and sector leadership. Its updates are built for investors who want the morning tape translated into portfolio-relevant risk signals.

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About Market Insights

Market Insights is a market strategy show for listeners who want the tape connected to the world behind it. It moves with the cadence of an investment desk. The weekly CIO Office updates begin with futures, regional equity performance, rates, oil, metals, currencies, and sector leadership, then push quickly toward the cause of the move. Recent episodes are dominated by Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and the question of whether energy and commodity flows remain intact. That focus gives the show a clear center of gravity. It treats oil not as a headline price, but as a transmission mechanism for inflation, transport costs, supply shocks, and central bank constraints. The analysis is practical and conditional. A rally can mean relief, not resolution. A selloff can reflect stagflation anxiety without becoming full liquidation. The show is especially interested in off-ramps: deadline extensions, interim frameworks, imperfect outcomes, and the political incentives that can keep conflict from expanding. Quarterly calls broaden the view. They frame base cases around recession risk, resilient earnings, global growth, AI-linked productivity, real assets, defense, energy, utilities, industrials, software, robotics, and space-related themes. The register is institutional but plainspoken. It assumes the audience knows basis points, curves, futures, Fed pricing, and sector rotation. At the same time, it keeps returning to one usable question: how should portfolios be positioned when the first-order shock is obvious but the second- and third-order effects are still developing? Market Insights is not a personal finance primer. It is closer to a briefing for market-literate investors and investment professionals. Its value comes from synthesis. Geopolitical reports, oil logistics, earnings expectations, fixed income behavior, and sector valuations are treated as parts of one decision environment. The result is a sober, fast-moving read on risk, opportunity, and what markets may be underestimating.

Made for: Market Insights is for market-literate investors and investment professionals who want fast institutional context around global risk, rates, commodities, and sector positioning.

What sets it apart: The show links geopolitical developments to cross-asset behavior with unusual specificity, especially around energy flows, inflation pressure, and policy off-ramps. It favors base-case discipline over headline reaction.

In their own words

Get guidance on investments and the major structural factors behind your client's portfolios. Important Disclosures: https://bit.ly/Marketing_Disclosures

As heard by us

Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026

Market Insights traces geopolitical shocks through energy, inflation, rates, and portfolio choices with a disciplined focus on second-order effects.

Market Insights turns quarterly calls into structured readings of how geopolitical shocks travel through markets. Rather than stopping at alarming headlines, its presentations connect disrupted energy flows with inflation, interest rates, recession risk, and portfolio…

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A quarterly call treats a stubborn bull market as a risk; you might welcome that problem.

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  • to consider the upside case before you rehearse another market crash
  • to trace how disrupted oil flows could reach inflation and your portfolio
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Iran conflict and market riskStrait of Hormuz energy flowsoil prices and inflationTreasuries and Fed expectationssector leadership and rotationearnings season signalsrecession base casessecond-order investment opportunities

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Episodes

  1. 1

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (09.23.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.22.25)

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  3. 3

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.15.25)

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  4. 4

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.08.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.01.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (04.07.26)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (03.17.26)

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  8. 8

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (03.10.26)

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  9. 9

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (06.24.25)

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  10. 10

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (03.25.26)

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  11. 11

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (06.17.25)

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  12. 12

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (06.10.25)

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  13. 13

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (03.03.26)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (02.24.26)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (02.17.26)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (02.10.26)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (02.03.26)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (01.27.26)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (01.20.26)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (01.13.26)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (01.6.26)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (12.16.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (12.9.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (12.2.25)

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  25. 25

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (11.27.25)

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  26. 26

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (11.18.25)

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  27. 27

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (11.11.25)

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  28. 28

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (05.27.25)

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  29. 29

    Raúl Henríquez on Insigneo’s Vision & Latin DNA

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  30. 30

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (11.04.25)

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  31. 31

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (10.28.25)

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  32. 32

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (10.14.25)

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  33. 33

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (10.07.25)

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  34. 34

    Insigneo Quarterly Call - Q4 2025

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  35. 35

    Llamada Trimestral de Insigneo - T4 2025

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  36. 36

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (09.30.25)

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  37. 37

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (03.31.26)

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  38. 38

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (09.16.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (09.09.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (09.02.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (08.26.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (08.19.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (08.12.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (08.05.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.29.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (05.20.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (05.13.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (05.06.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (29.04.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (15.04.25)

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  51. 51

    Llamada Trimestral de Insigneo - T2 2025 (Edición Especial)

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  52. 52

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (08.04.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (04.01.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (03.25.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (03.18.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (03.11.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (03.04.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (02.25.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (02.11.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (06.25.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (02.04.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (01.28.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (01.21.25)

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    Llamada Trimestral de Insigneo - T1 2025

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    Insigneo Quarterly Call - Q1 2025

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (01.14.25)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (12.17.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (12.10.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (12.03.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (11.26.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (11.19.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (11.12.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (11.05.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (10.29.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (10.22.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (10.15.24)

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    Llamada Trimestral de Insigneo - T4 2024

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  78. 78

    Insigneo Quarterly Call - Q4 2024

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (10.01.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (09.24.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (09.17.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (09.10.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (09.03.24)

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    PM Series - Rajneesh Vig

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  85. 85

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (08.20.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (08.13.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (08.06.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.30.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.23.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.16.24)

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    Llamada Trimestral de Insigneo - T3 2024

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    Insigneo Quarterly Call - Q3 2024

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.09.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.2.24)

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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (06.18.24)

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  96. 96

    Insigneo Quarterly Call - Q2 2026

    Hidden gem

    Insignio’s Q2 2026 call centers on whether energy and commodity flows through the Strait of Hormuz stay intact enough to avoid a U.S.

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    Llamada Trimestral T1 2026 de Insigneo

    Hidden gem

    In Insigneo's Q1 2026 quarterly call, presenter Ahmed argues asset management should shift from measuring 'net assets' to 'net years,' framing longevity as a first-person financial risk rather than just a demographic trend, and introduces the equation 'wealth equals money over time over health.' He sets 2026 year-end market targets of S&P 500 at 7,600, gold at $4,800, and bitcoin at $120,000, alongside a US recession probability of roughly 15% over six months and 30% over twelve months.

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    Insigneo Q1 Quarterly Call 2026

    Insignio kicks off its 2026 quarterly call from Punta del Este, Uruguay, opening with a keynote arguing that rising longevity, not just market cycles, should reshape portfolio construction around a 'wealth equals money times time times health' framework.

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  99. 99

    Insigneo Quarterly - Q2 2025 (Special Edition)

    Insigneo's quarterly call pivots to Q&A to address client concerns about market uncertainty due to Trump's tariff policies.

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  100. 100

    Llamada Trimestral de Insigneo - 2026 T2

    Hidden gem

    Insigneo’s Q2 2026 call, titled "Oportunidades de Segundo Orden," centers on Hormuz, Brent near $100, and a U.S.

    ·50m·2 clips
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (04.14.26)

    CIO office provides weekly market update focusing on Iran conflict impact on oil and equities.

    Apr 15, 2026·6m
  102. 102

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (04.07.26)

    CIO discusses market weakness, Iran deadline, and potential for an off-ramp in negotiations.

    Apr 9, 2026·7m
  103. 103

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (03.31.26)

    A market update discussing the impact of shifting perceptions on the Iran conflict and its effect on global risk assets.

    Apr 9, 2026·7m
  104. 104

    Llamada Trimestral de Insigneo - 2026 T2

    Market Insights analiza cómo el conflicto con Irán y los flujos por el Estrecho de Hormuz podrían afectar crecimiento, inflación y mercados, con una probabilidad subjetiva de recesión estadounidense que sube de 20% a 35%.

    Mar 27, 2026·50m·3 clips
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    Insigneo Quarterly Call - Q2 2026

    Hidden gem

    Insignio's Q2 2026 call, Second Order Opportunities, argues that the Strait of Hormuz matters more than the Iran conflict headline because continued oil and commodity flow is the difference between a temporary shock and a recession.

    Mar 27, 2026·45m·3 clips
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (03.25.26)

    CIO office weekly update covering market risk-off tone, energy volatility, and Fed policy expectations.

    Mar 25, 2026·7m
  107. 107

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (03.17.26)

    A market update discussing oil price movements due to geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran, including the elimination of an IRGC leader and retaliatory attacks on refineries.

    Mar 17, 2026·10m
  108. 108

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (03.10.26)

    Mar 10, 2026·7m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (03.03.26)

    Mar 3, 2026·8m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (02.24.26)

    Feb 24, 2026·7m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (02.17.26)

    Feb 17, 2026·6m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (02.10.26)

    Feb 10, 2026·5m
  113. 113

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (02.03.26)

    Feb 3, 2026·4m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (01.27.26)

    Jan 27, 2026·5m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (01.20.26)

    Jan 20, 2026·4m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (01.13.26)

    Jan 13, 2026·5m
  117. 117

    Llamada Trimestral T1 2026 de Insigneo

    Hidden gem

    Ahmed opens with 2026 market odds, saying the S&P 500 is up 18% and the ACWI is up 30% while he sees "end of cycle, no recession." His main frame is that asset management must move from "net assets" to "net years," because healthy and financed lives can now run 30 or 35 years.

    Jan 9, 2026·1h 30m·2 clips
  118. 118

    Insigneo Q1 Quarterly Call 2026

    Insigneo's Q1 2026 quarterly call discusses the possibility of continued market upside despite negative expectations, focusing on right tail risk.

    Jan 9, 2026·56m
  119. 119

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (01.6.26)

    Jan 6, 2026·7m
  120. 120

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (12.16.25)

    Dec 18, 2025·5m
  121. 121

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (12.9.25)

    Dec 9, 2025·5m
  122. 122

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (12.2.25)

    Dec 2, 2025·5m
  123. 123

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (11.27.25)

    Nov 25, 2025·5m
  124. 124

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (11.18.25)

    Nov 18, 2025·5m
  125. 125

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (11.11.25)

    Nov 11, 2025·6m
  126. 126

    Raúl Henríquez on Insigneo’s Vision & Latin DNA

    Nov 5, 2025·20m
  127. 127

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (11.04.25)

    Nov 4, 2025·6m
  128. 128

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (10.28.25)

    Oct 28, 2025·9m
  129. 129

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (10.14.25)

    Oct 14, 2025·4m
  130. 130

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (10.07.25)

    Oct 7, 2025·7m
  131. 131

    Insigneo Quarterly Call - Q4 2025

    Oct 3, 2025·18m
  132. 132

    Llamada Trimestral de Insigneo - T4 2025

    Insigneo's quarterly call discusses the impact of Trump's pressure on the Federal Reserve and argues that concerns about central bank independence are exaggerated.

    Oct 3, 2025·24m
  133. 133

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (09.30.25)

    Sep 30, 2025·6m
  134. 134

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (09.23.25)

    Sep 23, 2025·6m
  135. 135

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (09.16.25)

    Sep 16, 2025·4m
  136. 136

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (09.09.25)

    Sep 9, 2025·4m
  137. 137

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (09.02.25)

    Sep 2, 2025·6m
  138. 138

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (08.26.25)

    Aug 26, 2025·4m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (08.19.25)

    Aug 19, 2025·4m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (08.12.25)

    Aug 12, 2025·4m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (08.05.25)

    Aug 5, 2025·9m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.29.25)

    Jul 29, 2025·8m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.22.25)

    Jul 22, 2025·6m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.15.25)

    Jul 15, 2025·5m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.08.25)

    Jul 8, 2025·5m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (07.01.25)

    Jul 1, 2025·6m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (06.24.25)

    Jun 24, 2025·6m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (06.17.25)

    Jun 17, 2025·7m
  149. 149

    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (06.10.25)

    Jun 10, 2025·4m
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    Weekly Updates from the CIO Office (05.27.25)

    May 27, 2025·4m