30
Mar
Latest Highlights: TrumpExtends Shutdown Past Easter Stocks Brace For More Volatility Oil Hits Lowest Since 2002 Bond Yields Sink China PMIData Ahead Last week ended with a lot of changes in the global markets. As the fear of the pandemic seems to rise and only rise, with the number of cases growing constantly, the unpredictability [...]
23
Mar
In an effort to get a handle on the economic and financial consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic, many have pointed to the 2008 global financial crisis as the most relevant example, especially in the aftermath of the extraordinary monetary policy actions announced by the US Federal Reserve on March 15. That would be an unfortunate mistake. What [...]
16
Mar
If you’re expecting the volatility to end anytime soon in the realm of forex, you’re highly-mistaken. After last week’s twists and turns in order to accelerate the economies, some measures seem to have worked, some backfired. The last week began with the biggest shock with the drop in the prices of oil, as the Saudi-Russia [...]
12
Mar
Coronavirus fears continue, crashing markets at close of trading week The week opened with a very hideous start, with Asian stocks and global share futures tumbling down drastically, as following the inability of the OPEC+ group to agree on new production cuts, Saudi Arabia decided to hike its crude production and to cut its [...]
02
Mar
Worst Weekly Losses Since October 2008 In fact, the major indices last week suffered their severest weekly losses since October 2008, when markets were in the throes of the worst financial crisis this century. February's overall performance was the worst showing for the month since February 2009, right before the stock market bottomed. Plus, after [...]
29
Feb
Generally speaking, there are two main groups of people in the market, long-term investors and short-term traders. One person buys stocks at attractive prices, holds for multiple years and profits when the rest of the world finally figures out what they knew a long time ago. The other person takes advantage of daily price swings [...]
11
Jul
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02
May
On this first trading day of May the Federal Reserve reignited the US dollar’s rally. The greenback recovered all of its earlier losses and traded sharply higher after Fed Chairman Jerome Powell dismissed talk of easing. He said the Fed’s policy stance is “appropriate right now” and “we don’t see a strong case for moving in either [...]
25
Mar
EUR/USD Yesterday, EUR rose steadily against USD, retreating from lows since March 12, renewed late last week. EUR was supported by an unexpectedly strong IFO Germany business sentiment data. The March German Business Expectations rose from 93.8 to 95.6 points while the forecast was 94.0 points. German IFO Business Climate Index jumped from 98.7 to [...]
04
Feb
The US Dollar held steady near a one-week high against a basket of major currencies this morning as bulls remained inspired by last Friday’s strong U.S. payroll figures. While the Greenback is seen extending gains in the near term as renewed trade optimism supports risk sentiment and elevates U.S. Treasury yields, the medium- to longer-term [...]