In March 2018, Italy elected the first populist government in Western Europe. As disagreements sparked between the president and the new government coalition, the government collapsed […]
President Trump has made many bold decisions since he became the President of the United States. His most recent is the decision to withdraw from the […]
Gold is known as a safe haven asset across the globe. In time’s of volatility, investors usually shift their capital to the precious metal. But Gold […]
In recent weeks, the markets have proven that anything is possible. We saw the incredible rise and fall of Bitcoin, while worldwide currencies continue to fluctuate. […]
Monetary policy changes from central banks can have big implications for the currency markets. One monetary policy programme which is currently drawing the attention of traders […]
One monetary policy focus that seems to be dominating traders thinking of late concerns UK interest rates. Despite the complexities of Brexit, the UK economy has […]
Argentina is no stranger to a financial crisis. For the last 60 years, the country has been subject to an economic rollercoaster ride. Its last financial […]
With the 2018 congressional election coming in November, both Republicans and Democrats are preparing and campaigning for success. A loss could have detrimental effects for both […]
On the 9th October 2017, Richard Thaler was named as the Nobel Prize winner for economics. Thaler is a 72-year-old American economist and a professor of […]
If the past few years have taught us anything, it’s that predicting the future is incredibly difficult. Not many people would have backed Donald Trump to […]
There was some surprise at the beginning of 2018 when oil prices rocketed. After a four-year low, many investors took pleasure not only at the choices […]
For the last two years, the financial markets have paid close attention to the foreign policy of the Trump administration. Clearly, we’re in unorthodox times. President […]
It’s fair to say the cryptocurrencies phenomenon shows no signs slowing. It’s a trend that has caught the imagination of investors and first time retail traders. […]
Controversy within a political party is nothing new. Recently, however, deep divisions in the two main British political parties have emerged – putting pressure on both […]
It’s fair to say the cryptocurrencies phenomenon shows no signs slowing. It’s a trend that has caught the imagination of investors and first time retail traders. […]
For only the second time since the global financial crisis of 2008, the Bank Of England has increased its benchmark interest rate. Usually, interest hikes are […]
There’s no doubt that 2017 was the year of cryptocurrencies. The popularity of Bitcoin and its peers saw cryptocurrency prices boom. Yet, so far these cryptocurrencies […]
As the deadline approached for the US government’s annual spending bill, most political commentators expected political divides in Washington to lead to another US government shutdown. […]