Standard Chartered predicts the group will announce one final 411,000 barrel-per-day production increase at its August meeting. Oil markets will easily absorb extra supply in the short term.
3 July
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Olli Rehn, a member of the European Central Bank's (ECB) Governing Council, argues that European countries should increase defense spending to strengthen the euro’s international role.
3 July
According to Bloomberg, Bitcoin's appeal to investors is currently declining. This is due to the cryptocurrency's price remaining in a narrow range for most of 2025. Additionally, Deribit's BTC Volatility Index has dropped to its lowest level in the past two years.
3 July
The latest Markets Pulse survey shows that even if the approaching July 9 deadline for US trade deals puts pressure on stocks, bargain-seeking investors won't let the stock market fall too sharply.
3 July
According to Wednesday's ADP National Employment Report, US private sector employment fell by 33,000 jobs last month. This marks the first decline since March 2023. Economists surveyed by Reuters had expected an increase of 95,000 jobs.
3 July
An increase of the indicator value may contribute to the fall in quotes of EUR.
2 July
The budget bill passed by the US Senate on Tuesday includes a cut in funds to replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) despite Donald Trump's previous statements about his intention to restore its volumes.
2 July
In recent days, the London Metal Exchange is showing signs of emerging copper deficit. This is indicated by a surge in premiums on contracts of the metal with immediate delivery compared to contracts for a later date.
2 July
LSEG preliminary data indicate a decline in exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States in June. The reason was maintenance work at some of the country’s largest facilities.
2 July
During his appearance on the Ingraham Angle program on Fox News, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke out about the prospects for the Federal Reserve System's (Fed) monetary policy. In his opinion, the regulator could start lowering interest rates by September.
2 July
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The world of business and finance is constantly changing. What trends and directions are relevant today? The answer to this question is key to successfully navigating in a trading and investment environment and better assessing the risks involved.
Global events and economic policies
The global economy can be greatly impacted by major events, causing stock markets and exchange rates to plummet. The repercussions of one nation's crisis may extend to other countries, creating a butterfly effect with far-reaching consequences. While these events may be frightening for some, traders and investors use them as a chance to generate profits amidst a crisis.
Financial institutions and their role
Financial institutions act as intermediaries between borrowers and lenders. This group typically includes banks, as well as non-bank organizations such as pension funds, insurance companies, credit unions, and pawnshops. By supporting global trade, business growth, and job opportunities, these institutions play a crucial role in maintaining a stable and thriving economy.
Government and Economy
All governments serve as regulators for businesses, both domestically and internationally. The economic policies implemented by separate states have a significant impact on their currency exchange rates and living expenses.
Investment and Risks
Market players are always looking for tools and opportunities to make a profitable investment, which is accompanied by some risks. This is where capital management comes into play, with the goal of minimizing losses and maximizing profits
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