Feb 14 2017 @ 06:50
After all the tensions between the world’s two largest economies, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, Donald Trump has accepted to commit to the ‘’One China” policy. In ‘’One China’’ policy, there is only one state called China, even though the existence of two governments which claim sovereignty. In addition, any country looking to establish diplomatic […]
Feb 10 2017 @ 06:09
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries; OPEC is an intergovernmental organization of 13 oil exporting countries from around the world. The aim of the organization is to coordinate and consolidate the energy policies of its Member Countries and guarantee the stabilization of oil markets. This way, OPEC will be able to protect the efficient supply […]
Feb 08 2017 @ 11:15
With no first tier economic data out of Europe and North America, EURUSD direction will be dictated by political developments in the continent especially in France where the conservative presidential candidate Francois Fillon was pressured to quit as well as Marine Le Pen now leading the pack which will come under close scrutiny from investors. […]
Feb 07 2017 @ 06:30
Just in the first month of 2017, the demand for precious metals have elevated. Let’s look at some main factors: 1. Major Inflows The Gold prices have increased 5.2% in January, $1,201.07 per ounce; after falling 13% over the previous three months. In addition, the 10 primary money-drawing EFT’s such as Vaneck Vectors Gold Miners […]
Feb 02 2017 @ 05:39
Even though the UK is across the Atlantic, the Brexit will doubtlessly have an impact in the US, even to citizens! So let’s outline the top 5 reasons: 1. Instability in Europe The European Union is losing its attractiveness; specifically, after the UK wanting to get out of the Eurozone. The potential EU referendums in […]
Feb 01 2017 @ 05:32
With a simple stroke of a pen, President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending the entry of all refugees for citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries into the United States for 120 has officially began on Friday afternoon. These countries listed are; Syria, Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen. The White House describes this rigorous decision […]
Jan 31 2017 @ 05:27
The US Dollar has been steadily increasing since 2014; with a 5% increase rate in the GDP from July to September, the fastest pace in more than a decade. Specifically; right after nearly 3 million jobs were created and the boom in North American oil production as well as the crash in the prices of […]
Jan 30 2017 @ 09:51
It’s an incredibly busy week this week for global markets as we look ahead to big earnings and economic data. With President Trump making waves in his first 100 hours in the White House, let alone 100 days, there is a huge uncertainty risk for global markets at the moment as we continue to get […]
Jan 30 2017 @ 05:41
Last week was an incredibly busy one, that despite the lack of economic data saw markets take out big final technical and psychological levels. We had GDP from the US and UK, President Trump signing executive orders like they were going out of fashion, and a Supreme Court ruling on Brexit in the UK. So […]
Jan 24 2017 @ 05:47
Gold is known as the symbol of power since the industrial revolution and the development in global trade. People trade gold for different purposes and the gold prices hold a privileged place in the nature of the economy. In fact, you can envision how strong the economy is from the price of gold. This precious […]