by Gerhard Massenbauer | Sep 26, 2025 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
Emerging markets generally experience gains in value during periods of relative weakness in the USD. Over the past 18 months, the Fed’s failure to significantly cut interest rates, unlike in Europe and Asia where inflation rates fell more sharply, has had a...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Sep 22, 2025 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
The Race is on! Who Will Last the Longest? In recent years, I have repeatedly pointed out that it is no surprise that the US is growing faster and is more productive than Europe, because, unlike in Europe, credit growth was not reduced, but instead massively...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Sep 17, 2025 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
Further Developments are Dependent on the USD Following the sharp decline in the value of the US dollar in spring, which weakened major currencies against the euro, the situation calmed down over the summer. In particular, the Swiss franc has stabilised and regained...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Sep 12, 2025 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
In the medium term, the pressure exerted by the US is causing Asian countries to form closer ties with each other. Meanwhile, China is presenting itself as a stable haven and increasing its activity in Asia and beyond. The West’s High Level of Debt is its...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Sep 8, 2025 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
A few weeks ago, hopes were raised that the war in Ukraine could be ended following the meeting between Putin and Trump. While I am not yet completely hopeless, developments over the past week suggest that a resolution will not come quickly. There is also a risk of...
