Focus United State: the deficit factor on dollar expectations

Published by Gloria Zambelli. July 28, 2021 .

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Analysis of the effects of the US trade deficit on medium-term exchange rate expectations [ Read all ]

Emerging Focus: South African Rand Changing Direction

Published by Gloria Zambelli. July 16, 2021 .

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Dopo un prolungato periodo di apprezzamento, la valuta sudafricana riflette le preoccupazioni dei mercati sulle tensione nel Paese e il raforrzamento del dollaro [ Read all ]

Dollar and "Emerging" currencies: two sides of a coin

Published by Gloria Zambelli. May 28, 2021 .

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Il deprezzamento del dollaro si sta riflettendo sull’apprezzamento delle valute dei paesi emergenti [ Read all ]

World Trade of Capital Goods: Business cycle and Growth prospects

Published by Marzia Moccia. May 19, 2021 .

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Strong recovery in global demand for capital goods, driven by revitalization of world trade and improvements in manufacturing technology [ Read all ]

Forex markets respond quietly to new crisis between Israel and Palestine

Published by Gloria Zambelli. May 14, 2021 .

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The escalation of violence does not seem to affect shekel, supported by the confidence that financial markets have in the quality of institutions and the choices of the central bank [ Read all ]

World Trade Recovery strengthens in Q1-21

Published by Marzia Moccia. May 12, 2021 .

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World trade opens 2021 with a 6% y-o-y growth in quantity and a 3% increase over the Q1-2019 [ Read all ]

World Economic Outlook April 2021: economic recovery improves

Published by Marzia Moccia. April 28, 2021 .

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In 2021 the recovery to pre-pandemic GDP levels is strongly driven by the US and China; more gradual upturn for major European markets [ Read all ]

Rand Appreciation Continues

Published by Luigi Bidoia. April 23, 2021 .

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The rand/dollar exchange rate reflects changes in financial markets’ appetite for risk [ Read all ]

Post-pandemic economic conjuncture: outlook for international trade

Published by Gloria Zambelli. April 21, 2021 .

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The sanitary crisis could accelerate or scale down processes already underway, painting new scenarios. The case of differentiated goods [ Read all ]

New US sanctions on Russia: what impact on the ruble?

Published by Alba Di Rosa. April 16, 2021 .

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Sanctions hit bond market, but don't ban secondary market trading [ Read all ]