Iran war Archives - Philip J Milton & Company Plc

Global uncertainty but spring is here

Philip J Milton & Company Plc — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 11:55:58 +0000

Welcome to spring and longer days (with all the clocks springing forward too). It’s always lovely to see new life bursting forth, oblivious to everything else happening in the world and ever was it thus. In this we have something to appreciate, regardless of all the geopolitical traumas or indeed personal afflictions which may be […]

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Hunting for safe havens

Philip J Milton & Company Plc — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Where are all the safe havens? As the markets slip, even gold and silver fall (though as I have kept saying, they have been too dear anyway and ‘alternative safety’ assets need always to be cheap to start). Not that we’re chartists but the charts for those two have boded very badly indeed. We have […]

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Markets continue to wobble

Philip J Milton & Company Plc — Sat, 14 Mar 2026 13:00:30 +0000

Oh dear, more uncertainties afflicting global markets as a consequence of the attacks on Iran and then the ramifications. They are dreadful and for the innocent people involved but as for the financial implications, on capital markets, maybe retrenchment reflects the ‘need’ for profit-taking it seems. This is even discounting unintended consequences, such as a […]

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