From near-certainty on interest-rate cuts to signs of a detente in the trade war, investors see the makings of a spirited upswing. And the recipe for its potential downfall.

Family office investors monitor a variety of economic data on an ongoing basis to understand how the markets are evolving. In addition, they know that the market itself is a signal.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Equities around the world rose on Monday while U.S. Treasury prices fell as risk assets were in demand after the United States shelved plans to impose tariffs on Mexico, easing worries the global economy would face another trade war.

With expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts increasing among investors and economists alike, some of the biggest U.S. banks are mapping out the implications for financial markets.

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The U.S. tariffs on Mexico might be off, but Citigroup Inc. strategists warn that trade tensions are set to climb, roiling financial markets from stocks and bonds to commodities.