After months of acrobatics on the brink of bankruptcy, Russia is just a few hours away from a dramatic moment in the economic dispute that the US and others have waged against the Kremlin over the Russian invasion of Ukraine. A grace period of about $ 100 million from late bond payments – which have […]
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Shelters for the shopping storm
Performance – editing: George D. Pavlopoulos Individual investors need a new manual – or perhaps a revised version of the old one. The stock rally came to an abrupt end on June 13, when the S & P500 slipped into a bear market, ground at least 20% lower than its most recent high. The few […]
USD/JPY recovers modest intraday losses and retakes the 135.00 level
A combination of factors helped USD/JPY attract some buying near the 134.35 area on Friday. Risk boost, widening US-Japan yield spread weighed on safe-haven JPY. The policy divergence between the Fed and the Bank of Japan suggests that the pullback from the 24-year high has run its course. The pair USD/JPY attracted some buying near […]
Australia: Treasury Bond Yields Set for Biggest Weekly Fall in Decade
Aussie bond buyers hold the reins as investors await RBA Governor Lowe’s speech. 10-year coupons pull back from eight-year highs and break a four-week uptrend. The 3-year Treasury yield reverses from highs in late 2011, on track for biggest weekly loss in 11 years. Australian data and the RBA’s assertive stance fail to support bond […]
EUR/CHF falls to 3-month lows amid recession fears
The Swiss franc is one of the most important values ​​on Thursday. Data from the Eurozone and the US raise concerns about growth prospects. EUR/CHF is back close to parity with bearish pressure intact below 1.0150. After moving laterally for four days, the EUR/CHF it broke lower falling to 1.0067, the lowest level since early […]
Russia pays bond maturities in rubles with analysts talking about a moratorium on payments in a few days
LAST UPDATE: 13:40 Russia has paid off its latest ruble bond coupon, citing new rules that allow it to service its foreign currency in local currency, with only a few days left before it may reach its first foreign debt default in a century. . The Ministry of Finance transferred the amount of 12.51 billion […]
Capital Economics: Bond sell-off will continue – From 2023-2024 spreads and yields will decline
Her Eleftherias Kourtali Government bond yields will peak earlier and, in some cases, higher than previously expected by Capital Economics as international monetary policy cycles tighten and become more aggressive. In April, Capital Economics noted that long-term bond yields in developed markets would rise further as central banks tightened their monetary stance. He had also […]
Strict warnings from Lagarde for bond and real estate purchases
By Leonidas Stergiou For two hours, MEPs have been trying to extract a word about what will be included or when the new instrument of intervention prepared by the European Central Bank for the bond market will be announced, without, however, achieving anything but receiving two Assurances from Mrs Lagarde: First, that the normalization of […]
USD/CAD holds above 1.2900, remains bearish after Canadian data
USD/CAD saw some selling for the second day in a row on Tuesday. Rising oil prices and upbeat Canadian data supported the loonie and put pressure on it. The rally in US bond yields acted as a tailwind for the dollar and helped limit deeper losses. The pair USD/CAD managed to find good support near […]
Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD remains confined to a tight range below the 200-day SMA
Gold struggled to gain significant traction and remained confined to a range below the 200-day SMA. Broad dollar weakness offered support to the metal and helped limit any significant decline. Boosting risk appetite, rising US bond yields continued to act as a headwind and capped the upside. Gold reversed an intraday drop to the $1,830 […]
