Commodities

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Five weeks of declines in bond and stock markets at the same time is unprecedented. Commodities may be too expensive to start investing in now, where does this leave investors? Where do they put their money? Katy martin: It's not just the flighty piteck bit of the market that's getting a kicking right now. I've got to try and protect stakeholders money somehow. And commodities might be it, at least to some extent.

Canada is banning Chinese telecom giant Huawei from its 5G network, US plans to host the Summit of Americas are in disarray as Latin American heads of state refuse to attend. Plus, the California-based asset manager Pimco is trying to adapt to an era of rising interest rates and passive investing.

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Canada to ban Chinese telecoms Huawei and ZTE from 5G networks

US summit struggles in Latin America are a boon to China

Pimco: navigating the end of the bond bull market

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Correction: An earlier version of this podcast featured a guest mistaking Samsung for Huawei. This reference has been removed.

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