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Oil path remains uncertain as JPMorgan admits forecasting challenge amid US-Iran war
business21 days ago

Oil path remains uncertain as JPMorgan admits forecasting challenge amid US-Iran war

JPMorgan told investors it cannot reliably forecast how the US-Iran war will affect oil prices, saying there is no clear endgame and that earlier red-line assumptions (oil above $100, inflation at 4%, high yields) may be outdated. The bank estimates fair value around $90 a barrel for September while noting market pricing reflects disruption risks from the Middle East and broader geopolitical tensions, including Yemen’s Houthis and the Russia-Ukraine conflict, with oil prices recently trading above $100.

Warren questions Dimon on Epstein ties as new files surface
business2 months ago

Warren questions Dimon on Epstein ties as new files surface

Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon for clarification on the bank’s contacts with Jeffrey Epstein after newly released Epstein files suggested Dimon discussed the matter; Warren’s letter cites a 2009 email in which Epstein allegedly asked former minister Mandelson whether Dimon should lobby UK Chancellor Darling, with Mandelson reportedly advising to “mildly threaten.” Dimon has repeatedly said he never met Epstein, and JP Morgan says it ended its relationship with Epstein in 2013 and that Dimon was not involved in any decisions about his account; the documents and statements have renewed scrutiny of the bank’s links to Epstein and what Dimon or the firm knew about his activities.

Anthropic AI trigger sparks rout in global software stocks
business8 months ago

Anthropic AI trigger sparks rout in global software stocks

Global software equities extended losses for a second day as investors fret AI disruption, with European analytics and legal-tech names dipping after Anthropic unveiled Claude-based tools. A JP Morgan analyst underscored long-term growth risks and cautious investor appetite, while advertising groups like Publicis and WPP also declined. SAP slid over 3% following weak cloud guidance, even as Nvidia and Microsoft propel AI-driven US gains, prompting regulators to warn of a potential tech bubble.

Dimon warns Trump’s Fed attacks could backfire and fuel inflation
business8 months ago

Dimon warns Trump’s Fed attacks could backfire and fuel inflation

Jamie Dimon says Trump’s criticisms of Fed Chair Powell threaten Fed independence and could backfire by raising inflation expectations and future interest rates, as central banks rally to Powell; JP Morgan posts a 7% drop in Q4 profit to $13bn linked to a one-off Apple credit-card deal, while CFOs warn that a proposed 10% cap on credit-card interest could harm consumers and the wider economy.

JPMorgan Warned US of $1B Epstein Transactions Linked to Wall Street and Human Trafficking
world11 months ago

JPMorgan Warned US of $1B Epstein Transactions Linked to Wall Street and Human Trafficking

JP Morgan warned the US government in 2019 about over $1 billion in transactions linked to Jeffrey Epstein, some possibly related to human trafficking, involving prominent figures, but no charges have been filed against those named. The bank's alerts, filed during the Trump administration, highlight concerns about Epstein's financial activities and relationships with influential individuals.