May 18 2023 🕓 5 min
Are we in a recession? The answer may surprise you
People may panic when the times are bad, but things like a long-term strategy and cash on hand can prevent people from behaving irrationally.
Market Movers
May 12 2023
NZD weakens on all fronts
The New Zealand dollar (NZD) fell on all fronts on Friday. NZD/USD is down 1.4% and NZD/JPY dropped 1.2%, while GBP/NZD is up 1.3%.
May 12 2023
Inflation levels update
The annual inflation rate in India dropped from 5.6% in March to 4.7% in April. Brazil’s inflation fell from 4.6% to 4.1%. However, inflation in Spain accelerated from 3.3% to 4.1%, and France’s inflation jumped from 5.7% to 5.9%.
May 12 2023
Mark Cuban praises AI
The potential of AI, according to Mark Cuban, is “beyond anything I’ve ever seen,” and he compared ChatGPT to the early days of the internet. Cuban has a straightforward piece of advice for businesses: join the AI race or perish. Cuban stated, “There are two types of companies in the world: those who are great at AI and everyone else.”
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These 5 countries avoided high inflation (at least for now)
Inflation is the hottest topic in 2022, and almost everyone experiences price increases in products and services. However, some avoided this.
October 5 2022 🕓 2 min
Poland surprisingly does not raise its interest rates
Neither the neighbouring Czech Republic nor Hungary are likely to raise rates. Is this the end of interest rate hikes?
October 4 2022 🕓 3 min
UN calls on central banks to halt interest rate hikes
United Nations want central banks to take action and stop the aggressive tightening policy, but inflation is still high.
October 4 2022 🕓 9 min
Weekly macro report – Inflation-linked bonds are attractive
This macro report will be slightly different from the others. We will look at some assets where we see solid logic and will try to explain the BoE moves.
October 1 2022 🕓 4 min
Inflation in Europe is skyrocketing as ECB fell asleep
While Fed has been actively battling inflation for six months now, ECB fell asleep leading European countries to a fight against surging inflation levels.
September 26 2022 🕓 6 min
Weekly macro report – It’s time to be a contrarian (S&P 500)
In our macro report, we monitor great extremes in negative sentiment, short-selling and option trading. Despite worsening macro, a possible rally is likely.
September 25 2022 🕓 3 min
Did MIT invent a new type of cheap battery?
Have MIT engineers invented a replacement for the lithium-ion battery? These are used in conjunction with, for example, electric cars.
Audio article September 24 2022 🕓 3 min
ECB works with 5 companies to create digital euro
The ECB chose five companies to work with on the development of the long-debated digital euro. The biggest company is Amazon.
September 22 2022 🕓 3 min
How are central banks behaving now?
Central banks around the world are now announcing the results of their meetings. There were surprises in Switzerland, for example.
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FOMC showed absolute hawkishness – what it means in practise
In our analysis aimed on the September FOMC meeting, we focused on current market pricing, rates, economic projections, dot plot and markets.
September 21 2022 🕓 2 min
EC wants to withdraw €7.5 billion from Hungary
According to the EC, Hungary is not doing enough to fight corruption and is problematic in awarding public contracts.
September 19 2022 🕓 5 min
Weekly macro report – The hedged market could add some gains
In the current macro report, we will look mainly at stocks. We analysed important data, mainly from options and positioning point of view.