Commodities today: Opportunity and Diversification

Recent comments from SpaceX regarding Starlink's terrestrial wireless ambitions have prompted questions from investors about the long-term outlook for communications towers. While we continue to evaluate the potential implications, we do not currently view Starlink as a thesis-breaking risk to long-term U.S. tower growth. We believe the negative reaction in tower stocks reflects increased uncertainty rather than a material change in near-term fundamentals.

After a turbulent first half dominated by geopolitics, commodity markets are entering a new phase. Tight inventories, weather risks, production trends, and demand are once again taking center stage. Discover our latest views on where we see the biggest opportunities—and risks—across energy, metals, and agriculture in the second half of 2026.

With the first half of the year behind us, the latest Investors’ Outlook explores the topics that have occupied markets, including what mega-IPOs could mean for equity markets, whether easing geopolitical tensions might help cool inflation concerns, and what may lie ahead for the UK economy.

In an increasingly deglobalized world, governments are seeking energy and commodity autonomy in the form of domestic supply chains and strategic reserves. What does this mean for the energy transition?

As we enter the home stretch of the first half of the year, one of the main questions is what the war in the Middle East may mean for the economy’s trajectory this year. The Multi Asset Boutique shares its views in the latest Investors’ Outlook.

Risk sentiment has withstood seesawing geopolitical headlines. The latest Investors’ Outlook shares the Multi Asset Boutique's reasons why and outlines what may lie ahead as we move further into the second quarter.