Newsquawk Week in Focus: Trump’s Iran deadline, US CPI, PCE, FOMC Minutes, RBNZ and OPEC+

Mon: Holiday: Easter Monday, Canadian Services/Composite PMI (Mar), US ISM Services (Mar), Australian Services/Composite PMI Final (Mar), Japanese Household Spending (Feb) Tue: EIA STEO (Apr), EZ/UK Services/Composite PMI Final (Mar),…

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Thai Baht: War-driven pressures challenge BOT stance – DBS

DBS Group Research economist Chua Han Teng highlights that Thailand’s financial markets, particularly the Thai Baht (THB) and equities, are under pressure due to vulnerability to Middle East conflict-related commodity…

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How The 80/20 Rule Applies To Forex Trading

Have you ever noticed that most of the money in the world is held by a relatively small minority of people? Or, how about that most people tend to work…

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PBOC: Cautious stance with structural easing tools – DBS

DBS Group Research economist Chua Han Teng expects the People’s Bank of China to keep the 1-year Loan Prime Rate at 3.00% on February 24, as January data are still…

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Hong Kong PMI shows sustained growth as price pressures intensify

Summary: Hong Kong PMI remains in expansion for fifth month, 51.9 in December vs. 52.9 in November Output and new orders grow at solid but slower pace Backlogs rise for…

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Why AI Won’t Take Your Middle-Class Job: Someone Using AI Will

“AI won’t take your job. Someone using AI will.” – Economist Richard Baldwin. 1. The Real Threat Isn’t AI—It’s Your AI-Savvy Coworker The phrase “AI won’t take your job, someone…

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October 6: Warren Buffet continues to sell, World War 3 is back, Elon Musk goes Dark Maga (Recap ep294)

In today’s Recap, Marcello tells us that the tensions in the Middle East are reaching a dangerous peak as Israel escalates its military response, with commando and paratroop units launching…

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What is the Sharpe Ratio?

Contents Introduction to the Sharpe Ratio Which One Would You Choose? Definition Of Sharpe Ratio Example Calculation Of The Sharpe Ratio Calculating Sharpe Ratio Based On Monthly Data Limitations Of…

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Events to Look Out For Next Week

Markets are  preparing for a massive week full of key economic data and further tightening from the central banks. The FED, the SNB, the BOE and the ECB highlights on…

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BOE under pressure as Truss vows to reverse the “Treasury Orthodoxy”

New King, new Prime minister, new Government , new Era …. The BoE had to postpone its rate announcement as the country mourns for Queen Elizabeth, which gave policy makers more time to…

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