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Fomc Decision: Hawkish dots, economic pain the price to pay

After today’s hike, The Fed Funds rate will have increased by the most amount since the six months ending March 1981.

Jackson Hole: hawks and bears in the spotlight

Jay Powell's speech at the famous Jackson Hole Symposium was expected to be a “non-event” for financial markets. However, last Friday the S&P 5 [...]

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Your questions answered

Below are answers to our client’s most frequently asked questions on recession risk, French elections, Chinese equities, the cryptocurrencies crash [...]

Bringing inflation back to target at all costs
Bringing inflation back to target at all costs

Yesterday the Fed hardened the tone to signal its determination to curb inflation. At all costs? After yesterday’s 75bps hike, the market’s reactio [...]

Hawkish fed but not more than feared

Yesterday, as expected, The Federal Reserve increased its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point, in line with market expectations. In [...]

Monthly market review: April showers
Monthly market review: April showers

After a dismal first quarter of the year, the month of April only saw equity markets volatility increase / continue and proved to be the worst mont [...]

Gazprom halts gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria

EU natural gas prices soared by as much as 20% yesterday morning, after Russian energy giant Gazprom announced it had halted gas supplies to Bulgar [...]

Your questions answered – 22nd of April 2022
Your questions answered

Below are answers to our client’s most frequently asked questions on inflation, the yen and the surge in commodities prices.

Your questions answered

Below are answers to our client’s most frequently asked questions on the markets, the yield curve inversion, French elections and our portfolios po [...]