Her Eleftherias Kourtali Predictions of how the situation with the Ukrainian issue will develop after the invasion of Russia are very early at the moment, as UBS points out, however – trying to answer the big question of the markets, that is, how one can influence the Eurozone – examines eight episodes of negative geopolitical […]
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UBS: Market scenarios – Risks and investment opportunities against the backdrop of the Ukrainian crisis
Her Eleftherias Kourtali In today’s report, UBS examines the scenarios for the markets after the developments around the Ukrainian crisis, identifies the risks for investors and recommends the wisest strategy in this critical period. As he points out, the crisis in Ukraine is evolving rapidly. The stock market rebounded from lows yesterday when Putin said […]
UBS: A new debt crisis in the Eurozone can not be ruled out – The three scenarios and the role of the ECB
Her Eleftherias Kourtali Debt levels in many Eurozone countries are at historic highs, interest costs are at historic lows and the ECB is “monitoring” yields and spreads. The allocation of Recovery Fund resources allows for a more expansionary fiscal policy without burdening national budgets. Therefore, the risk of a new European debt crisis in the […]
UBS: Prepare for the big come back of the rally in the markets – The three reasons why stocks will ‘run’ again
Her Eleftherias Kourtali The weak January is not expected to “determine” the further course of the markets as the big return of the shareholders’ rally is expected in the next period, according to UBS, thanks to three very important factors, as it emphasizes in today’s report. Describing the course of the markets since the beginning […]
UBS: Pays -significantly reduced- fine of 1.8 billion euros for tax fraud
The UBS Group received a positive boost when judges ruled that it would pay a significantly reduced fine for the bank’s assistance to French customers in depositing undeclared funds in Swiss accounts. The Paris Court of Appeal upheld the 2019 decision by which the bank was found to provide a series of services to its […]
Reuters: UBS gives its staff traveling to Hong Kong money for hotel quarantine
The UBS Group is offering its Hong Kong staff $ 2,000 a day ($ 256.45) to cover mandatory hotel quarantine costs as the city maintains one of the strictest pandemic restrictions in the world. In a document held by Reuters, the bank states that full-time employees up to the CEO will be eligible for payments […]
UBS: Six reasons to stay calm and not panic in the markets – What should investors do now?
Her Eleftherias Kourtali In the last week, news of rising COVID-19 cases in Europe and the re-imposition of restrictions has not disrupted stock markets. The difference with the Omicron variant is that it has raised concerns about the effectiveness of vaccines, UBS notes. “We share the markets’ concern about the emergence of the new variant […]
UBS: 2022 is expected to be a ‘divided year’
UBS, the world’s leading asset management company, is forecasting a year of discovery, which will reveal what the new “normality” now looks like, after two years of both lockdowns and reopening phases. 2022 is expected to be a “split year”, with high rates of economic growth and inflation in the first half, followed by lower […]
UBS: Greece is the champion of development – The four factors that lead it to the top
Of Eleftheria Kourtali Greece will be the champion of development in the period 2022-2023 in the region of Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), as UBS points out, after the also impressive 2021. The Swiss bank continues to estimate that the growth of the Greek GDP will move to 7.9% this year and to […]
