Across
- 4. Commodity whose price rally this summer was driven by supply disruptions in West Africa
- 6. Ratio used in portfolio management to measure excess return per unit of risk
- 8. The U.S. equity index that closed above 6,000 for the first time in August 2025
- 9. Country whose 10-year bond yield crossed 7% in June 2025 for the first time since 2018
- 12. Major Japanese index that hit a 35-year high in June 2025
Down
- 1. Broad investment strategy that spreads risk across stocks, bonds, and other assets
- 2. Rating agency that recently revised Japan’s outlook to “positive”
- 3. Fed Chair who stressed “data dependency” at Jackson Hole
- 5. Annual global event where governments discuss climate policy (abbr.)
- 7. Popular U.S. retirement account, often employer-sponsored (abbr.)
- 10. U.S.-based chipmaker, besides NVDA, whose stock price has surged on AI server demand in 2025
- 11. Currency recently promoted by BRICS nations for trade settlement
