Forex analytics
01.03.2021 12:00
Time for threats and updates
Let's start with the political events that shocked dollar.
First, market reacted to an airstrike by the US Air Force on targets of Syrian armed groups supported by Iran (according to Pentagon). Officially, this action (of deaths from 17 to 27 people) was a response to repeated attacks by militants ...
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22.02.2021 12:00
Modern Apocalypse shifts priorities
The opening of the week is strongly linked to market hopes for a quick economic recovery as some countries begin lifting quarantine measures. Most isolation measures have already been lifted in Israel, today Johnson will announce a roadmap to lift quarantine measures in Britain.
Let's break with t...
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15.02.2021 12:00
Markets are tired of disasters, but peace is unlikely
US Senate did not want to save the budget on pensions, security and other benefits for the 45th president: only 57 senators supported Trump's second impeachment, and 67 votes were needed to approve the decision. Summons and interrogations of additional witnesses would take more than one day, so we d...
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08.02.2021 12:00
Maestro returns: the EU has a chance for stability
Businesses expected the US labour market to start showing a solid recovery, but the January report came out weak, with a significant downgrade over the previous two months. To compensate for the shock it was necessary to use «heavy artillery» in the form of Janet Yellen.
Treasury Secretary said the...
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01.02.2021 12:00
Hamsters vs. Robin Hood or what small, trained capital is capable of
The market flash mob of retail traders united by WallStreetBets and Robinhood led to cumulative losses for all hedge funds in January of approximately $75 billion, of which $10 billion was in GameStop stock.
Among the victims are Citron, Melvin Capital Management, Maplelane Capital, D1 Capital Part...
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