by Gerhard Massenbauer | Jan 19, 2025 | Analysis, General, Markets
If you follow the thinking in the media, it seems that the strength of the USD is a fact of life. I am not convinced that this trend will continue for very long. Since the USD overcame 1.0860 EUR/USD (lower bandwidth level 2023/2024), the euro has fallen very quickly....
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Jan 9, 2025 | Analysis, Markets
The current economic situation in the USA is characterised by an exciting tension between growth, inflation expectations and a very strong currency. The US dollar (USD) is experiencing a strength that has far-reaching effects on global markets, the credit landscape...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Dec 11, 2024 | Analysis
The financial markets are characterized by uncertainty. This is also reflected in the performance of the so-called C3 currencies (Polish Złoty, Czech Koruna and Hungarian Forint), but also in other currencies such as the Rouble and the Turkish Lira. A look at the...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Nov 15, 2024 | Analysis, Multi-currency
The latest developments in the EUR/USD market make the US dollar appear stronger than ever, and this against numerous global currencies. This is due to political factors: the results of the US elections and the continued dominance of the Republicans in both houses of...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Nov 14, 2024 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
Concerns about a recession in the US appear to be gradually subsiding, or at least weakening significantly. Interest rate trends at the long end in the USA in particular show a significant increase. Interest rates for 10-year US government bonds have risen from 3.73%...
