New Twist in Turkey (and Tailwind for Safe Haven Currencies)

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Oct. 22, 2021 .

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Once again this week, Turkey takes center stage in the currency scene. Broadening our view, strong currencies capture the attention of analysts as well as investors' preferences. [ Read all ]

The Monetary Policy Week

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Sept. 24, 2021 .

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General stability of interest rates for developed countries, while the FED opens the door to tapering; Norway bucks the trend [ Read all ]

Focus United States: The Fed Stalls on Tapering

Published by Gloria Zambelli. Sept. 4, 2021 .

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Last week, international observers were focused on the highly anticipated annual symposium held by the Federal Reserve in Jackson Hole [ Read all ]

Lebanon kneeling: what prospects for the country and the Lira?

Published by Gloria Zambelli. July 30, 2021 .

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Il cambio di governo concede un attimo di respiro al collasso della lira libanese sul mercato nero, ma la crisi è ancora lontana da essere superata [ Read all ]

Focus United State: the deficit factor on dollar expectations

Published by Gloria Zambelli. July 28, 2021 .

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Analysis of the effects of the US trade deficit on medium-term exchange rate expectations [ Read all ]

Emerging Focus: South African Rand Changing Direction

Published by Gloria Zambelli. July 16, 2021 .

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Dopo un prolungato periodo di apprezzamento, la valuta sudafricana riflette le preoccupazioni dei mercati sulle tensione nel Paese e il raforrzamento del dollaro [ Read all ]

Dollar and "Emerging" currencies: two sides of a coin

Published by Gloria Zambelli. May 28, 2021 .

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Il deprezzamento del dollaro si sta riflettendo sull’apprezzamento delle valute dei paesi emergenti [ Read all ]

World Trade of Capital Goods: Business cycle and Growth prospects

Published by Marzia Moccia. May 19, 2021 .

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Strong recovery in global demand for capital goods, driven by revitalization of world trade and improvements in manufacturing technology [ Read all ]

Forex markets respond quietly to new crisis between Israel and Palestine

Published by Gloria Zambelli. May 14, 2021 .

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The escalation of violence does not seem to affect shekel, supported by the confidence that financial markets have in the quality of institutions and the choices of the central bank [ Read all ]

World Trade Recovery strengthens in Q1-21

Published by Marzia Moccia. May 12, 2021 .

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World trade opens 2021 with a 6% y-o-y growth in quantity and a 3% increase over the Q1-2019 [ Read all ]