by Rachel Poole | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Given the unprecedented times we’re living in, we thought that it might be helpful to send, once a week, a summary of 3-4 articles which reflect the new realities and their potential impact on our lives and assets. Our assessment is that it may take at...
by John E. Charalambakis | May 12, 2020 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
“Not all the Germans believe in God, but all the Germans believe in the Bundesbank”, (Jacques Delors, the famous former head of the European Commission) The Euro lost minimal ground this past week. However, a significant event took place last Tuesday, which was...
by Rachel Poole | May 9, 2020 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities higher on the weekGlobal equities were higher on the week as markets continue to rally despite the blow to payrolls announced on Friday. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note rose from 0.62% to 0.68% over the week. Continuing its...
by Rachel Poole | May 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Given the unprecedented times we’re living in, we thought that it might be helpful to send, once a week, a summary of 3-4 articles which reflect the new realities and their potential impact on our lives and assets. Our assessment is that it may take at...
by Rachel Poole | May 5, 2020 | Crossroads, Uncategorized
Here is a summary of the most important events that unfolded this past month, and which may affect economic, financial and geopolitical issues in the months ahead: North America Crude oil futures went negative for the first time in history on April 20th....
by Rachel Poole | May 2, 2020 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities slightly downGlobal equities were slightly down on the week. The US 10-year Treasury note was also little changed this week, yielding 0.62% at the end of the week. Though market volatility, as measured by the Cboe Volatility Index...