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A Wave Of Bankruptcies Looms For The Offshore Oil Industry

A key player in the offshore drilling industry, Valaris was the last in the row of the number of these companies filing for bankruptcy in the U.S. The company proposed swapping some of its 6.5 billion USD debt to transfer ownership to its creditors. However, this is the most recent problem of offshore drillers. Unsettled Read More…

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The Correlation Between The Markets And The Economy

Presently, the markets and real economies entirely seem to lack correlation. Even within the financial markets, equities or bonds/gold appears to be telling a different story.  Financial markets Vs the economy relationship The real economy conveys the present situation (essentially, the macro statistics speaks about past event). The financial markets mark-down the future. What this means Read More…

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USD Stagnation Causes Mixed Feelings: Short-Term Economic Boost Vs Long-Term Effect As A Safe Haven

While some people think the 2020 sudden fall in the relative value of the dollar will boost the economy of the US, some analysts worry that it may affect the global standing of the dollar. Although the two views reflect essential realities, none of them captures exactly the complete story. A USD fall of roughly Read More…

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Market Overview and Economic Outlook of Major Currencies

The economic growth of countries is estimated through their GDP, which is determined by two components: population growth and productivity of labor. The productivity of labor shows the ability for enhanced output from the available amount of labor in the economy. US Dollar (USD) The announcement also provided support to the USD, against the precious Read More…

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European Stocks Catch the Bullish Message from Euro’s Momentum

The message is clear for investors when the euro is strong: a safer bet amidst the chaos of the U.S. The eurozone economy currently has a promising picture for the coming months. While the rest of the world struggles to switch gears, the UE policies may be taking the lead. Last month, the euro had Read More…

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Amazon and Facebook Equity Prices Soar High and Beat the Q2 Consensus Figure

Facebook (FB US) equity price showed a rise of 6.5 percent against the consensus figure for the Q2 market income expectation results. The report released showed a Q2 20-revenue increase of 18.7bn US dollars which amounts to an additional 11 percent year by year growth. The recorded figure grew higher than the projected consensus income Read More…

The Strange Rise of Gold and Copper Prices in Tandem
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The Strange Rise of Gold and Copper Prices in Tandem

Apparently, there is an indirect correlation between gold and copper prices than market analysts previously realized. As the one surges, the other falls flat. For instance, gold managed to climb high in an economic downturn because investors want a haven. Similarly, the dwindling copper prices should not come as a surprise since construction and manufacturing Read More…