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After a post-pandemic slump, the software sector is rebounding, with the rise of AI agents poised to drive adoption of generative AI and accelerate revenue growth.

In this podcast, our Chief Economist Patrice Gautry talks about the UBP Global Investment Committee’s views on economic growth, inflation, and interest rates in 2025.

Since the beginning of the year, gold prices have risen by nearly 40%, outpacing every major developed market equity index – even the S&P 500.

With voting now completed across the continental United States, it is confirmed that Donald Trump is making a comeback to the White House.

The Fed’s long-awaited rate cut in September marks the start of a new easing cycle. With the end of the higher-for-longer narrative, investor expectations have shifted, prompting portfolio adjustments and risk premia arbitrage.

Over the summer months, gold rose to new all-time highs at levels of around USD 2,685 per oz. The nearly relentless rise in the gold price reflects several factors.

In mid-August, UBP raised its conviction rating on hedge funds from 3/5 to 4/5, reflecting the belief that alternative investments are well-positioned to navigate the shifting market landscape.

We recently concluded a series of dynamic mid-year Investment Outlook events in key global cities, all with the theme of “Back to the Future.” 

Les produits structurés ont fortement évolué, notamment grâce à l’essor des réglementations, après avoir longtemps fait l’objet d’un certain scepticisme de la part des investisseurs. Ces instruments restent aujourd’hui encore réservés à un nombre très (trop) limité de clients, mais l’engouement à leur égard devrait toutefois aller crescendo dans les stratégies d’allocation d’actifs.

There are signs that sterling is set to embark on an upward trend after several years in the doldrums.

Les experts de l'UBP Norman Villamin et Eleanor Taylor Jolidon présentent leurs prévisions pour l’économie et les marchés actions.

Rising interest rates have disrupted risk distribution in public and private markets, ushering in a new era distinct from the previous decade of suppressed risks and ample liquidity due to the "Fed put".