German exports rebounded at a stronger-than-expected pace in February, data from Destatis showed on Monday. Exports grew 6.4 percent on a monthly basis, reversing a 3.0 percent fall in January. Shipments were forecast to climb 1.5 percent. more...
Here are the long and short recommendations for the month of April. ChevronVISAAmerican ExpressMicrosoftCoca ColaApple We can see that VISA has been trading for 14 years and has risen in almost 79% in all the months of April. The average return has been 5.38% and the expected return is 4.23%. more...
There’s no two-ways about it: gold prices outperformed our expectations in Q1’22. Our rationale for not taking a bullish outlook on gold was, and still is, well-grounded: central banks, including the Federal Reserve, have begun to winddown pandemic-era stimulus efforts, with rate hike cycles just getting started. more...
The Bank of England (BoE) is expected to raise UK interest rates further in the second quarter of 2022 as the UK central bank tries to stem soaring prices pressures. The BoE has already lifted the Bank Rate to 0.75% from 0.1% in late 2021 and money markets are currently pricing in 125 basis points of additional rate hikes this year. The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) inflation release showed headline inflation hitting 6.2% in February, a ...
The price of oil spiked to a fresh yearly high ($130.50) in March. Current market conditions may lead to higher crude prices as expectations for strong demand are met with indications of limited supply. more...