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INSIGHTS
Clarity through complexity, grounded in conviction

When the Tide Turns
August 2025
President Nixon closed the gold window on 15 August 1971, given the pressure of Vietnam and the Cold War, and effectively ended the Bretton Woods system.

The Fiscal Hangover
May 2025
The US fiscal deficit, as a share of GDP, was estimated to be 6.9% in April 2025, compared to 5.8% in April 2024.

My Word is My Bond
April 2025
US hegemony and the US dollar reserve currency system evolved from Bretton Woods during WW2.
Every month, our "Beneath the Surface" series explores the forces shaping markets and economies—delving beyond headlines to reveal the underlying dynamics. With thoughtful analysis and a global perspective, Signet’s insights are crafted to inform, challenge, and guide discerning investors through a shifting landscape.
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