First Look With Surveillance: Russian Oil, Nickel Surges

The transcript covers global market trends, focusing on the impact of commodity prices and geopolitical tensions. It discusses the Asian session's downturn due to inflation concerns, the European market's response to potential joint bond offerings, and the US legislative actions against Russian oil imports. The EU's plans for joint debt issuance and energy diversification are highlighted, alongside the unprecedented price spikes in commodities like nickel and natural gas. The transcript also touches on corporate responses to the geopolitical situation and upcoming events like Apple's product unveiling.

What role does the Hang Seng Tech index play in the Asian market?

What was the impact of inflation fears on global bond markets?

What are the potential consequences of the US banning Russian oil imports?

How did the geopolitical situation influence commodity prices recently?