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blog major central bank 31.1.22

Major Central Bank Decisions Could Shift Markets

Markets have been volatile this month due to the Fed’s hawkish attitude aiming to fight inflation and a company earnings season that’s uneven. Volatility could be continuing this week as the Australian, UK and European Central Banks will be holding
blog china eases monetary 17.1.22

China Eases Monetary Policy

The People’s Bank of China lowered interest rates while the economies in the rest of the world are planning on moving the opposite way. The pandemic is still looming over global economies. China Cuts Interest Rates The People’s Bank of
blog fed to increase interest 10 1 22

Fed to increase Interest Rates, NFP lower

With the Fed’s decision to increase interest rates, the NFP coming in lower than anticipated and the Omicron variant of Covid-19 rapidly roaming the globe, the markets are experiencing increased volatility. NFP Less jobs than expected were added in December
blog 2022 finds us dollar 3.1.22

2022 Finds U.S. Dollar & Oil Up, Omicron Spreading

The dollar traded higher on Monday morning in Asia while many major Asia Pacific markets, including the Japanese, Chinese, Australian, and New Zealand markets are shut due to holidays. U.S. equity futures went up while Asia Pacific shares were mixed