What investors can expect from markets in 2026

Stocks, bonds and commodities absorbed many shocks in 2025. Will they show the same resilience in the year ahead? In this episode of The Big View, Peter Thal Larsen and Anna Szymanski, editor-in-charge of Reuters Open Interest, debate inflation, AI, and the buy-the-dip mindset. ROI: Reuters Open Interest. (https://www.reuters.com/commentary/reuters-open-interest/) Morning Bid podcast (https://www.reuters.com/podcasts/reuters-morning-bid/) Andy Home: Every mineral is critical in the new metals age. (https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/every-mineral-is-critical-new-metals-age-2025-12-29/) Ron Bousso: Oil's geopolitical premium vanished in 2025 - and may not return (https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/oils-geopolitical-premium-vanished-2025-may-not-return-2025-12-22/) . Reuters: Investors dumped cash, bought stocks in December - BofA (https://www.reuters.com/markets/investors-dumped-cash-bought-stocks-december-bofa-2023-12-19/)   Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement (https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en/privacy-statement.html) for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices (https://megaphone.spotify.com/about-advertisements) to opt-out of targeted advertising.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices)