Financial markets have been relatively calm last week and volatility has been low most of the time. Only on Friday afternoon did volatility increase a bit, when Jerome Powell, the head of the U.S. Federal Reserve, gave a speech on the country's economic situation and mo

Last week sentiment in the financial markets remained negative, which encouraged investors to choose safer currencies and the U.S. dollar has appreciated. Economic data from all main economies showed a slowdown of growth, and in Germany, a contraction of the economy was

Last week, financial markets were faced new tension – economic data deteriorated further and did not provide an opportunity for investors to relax, while tensions between the U.S. and China continued in the political arena. U.S. President Donald Trump has maintained an

Last week, global stock markets experienced some turbulence and major indexes marked a nearly universal step lower. Investors were cautious, as the Federal Reserve provided more hawkish guidance for interest rates in 2019 than expected and the U.S. President Donald Trum

Last week there were no new tendencies recorded in the currency markets and the U.S. dollar has fluctuated around 200-day moving average. Investors have actively monitored and evaluated central bank comments about the monetary policy, and expectations of monetary policy