Oil pullback, Muse AI popularity fuel optimism | MarketTalk

Oil prices are retreating on Middle East peace hopes, while AI optimism is roaring back as Meta’s Muse AI fuels expectations for a new wave of agent-driven computing demand. The improved mood comes into a relatively quiet week for economic data and events. And if oil prices continue to retreat, the picture could brighten further: easing energy-driven inflation fears could pull global yields lower, relieve pressure on central banks and give risk appetite more room to run. Watch the full episode to find out more! 0:00 Intro 1:04 Oil pullback, Muse AI fuel appetite 4:04 Weak data week 5:27 In the wake of BoJ hike... Ipek Ozkardeskaya has begun her financial career in 2010 in the structured products desk of the Swiss Banque Cantonale Vaudoise. She worked at HSBC Private Bank in Geneva in relation to high and ultra-high net worth clients. In 2012, she started as FX Strategist at Swissquote Bank. She worked as a Senior Market Analyst in London Capital Group in London and in Shanghai. She returned to Swissquote Bank as Senior Analyst in 2020, and launched her own website ipekScope.com in 2025. #Markets #AI #Meta #MuseAI #Semiconductors #Oil #BoJ #Fed #USDJPY #JapaneseYen #USTreasuries #Nasdaq #Investing #Swissquote #MarketTalk _____ 👉 Discover our brand and philosophy: https://www.swissquote.com/en/group _____ 👉 Deepen your trading and investing knowledge with Swissquote Inspire: explore our articles, analyses, webinars and exclusive content: https://www.swissquote.com/private/inspire _____ 👉 Discover Swissquote’s culture and join a company that values innovation, diversity and team spirit: https://www.swissquote.com/en/careers