Geopolitical Tensions and Market Reactions

This chapter delves into critical geopolitical issues, notably Saudi Arabia's support for a Palestinian state amidst U.S.-China trade tensions, including tariff updates and regulatory scrutiny on Apple. It also discusses significant changes in the U.S. federal workforce and reshuffling in the Justice Department, alongside recent political developments and market performances. The chapter wraps up with a focus on stock performance fluctuations, particularly affecting tech giants, and heightened security measures ahead of the Super Bowl.