by Gerhard Massenbauer | Jan 15, 2026 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
There has been little outrage in Latin America. Although Brazil and Mexico have lodged official protests, they have essentially remained calm. While it is inconceivable that the US could implement such a measure across the board, it cannot be ruled out that it could...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Dec 8, 2025 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
The last few weeks have been a mixed bag for Donald Trump. Ultimately, the elections brought success for the Democrats. His approval ratings for trade and economic policy are disastrous. Although the recent rise in inflation is not preventing Americans from consuming,...
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...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Aug 29, 2025 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
However, a Brief Correction is Possible The last few weeks have seen fairly stable conditions regarding the euro and the U.S. dollar. This stability has also been reflected in stable cross-currency relationships between major currencies. I currently see little reason...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Jul 7, 2025 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
The war that Israel started was not unexpected. It was more successful than expected, but probably also had more consequences. It was important for Israel that it succeeded in persuading the USA under Trump to bomb a sovereign state. It was probably also a...