The Economic Effects of China's Zero Covid Policy
Send us a textXi Jinping has reaffirmed his commitment to China’s controversial zero-Covid strategy, warning against “any slackening” in the effort and vowing to crack down on criticism of the policy ...
7 Touko 202219min
Bill Hwang arrested on fraud charges!
Send us a textBill Hwang, founder of Archegos Capital Management, has been arrested by US authorities and charged with racketeering, fraud and market manipulation.The indictment accuses Hwang and form...
30 Huhti 202218min
Elon Musk- Corporate Raider - Will He Actually Buy Twitter?
Send us a textElon Musk - The world’s richest man has allegedly hired the investment bank Morgan Stanley and is trying to gather financing, so he can buy Twitter for $43 billion.According to The New Y...
22 Huhti 202229min
The Weaponization Of The Dollar
Send us a textThe sanctions on Russia’s central bank use the reserve currency status of the US dollar to punish an American adversary. Will the US dollar lose its exorbitant privilege? What currency...
11 Huhti 202221min
Russian Oil Priced In Roubles
Send us a textVladimir Putin has demanded payment in roubles for Russian gas sold to “unfriendly” countries, setting a deadline of 31 March for the transition.It is not clear whether he plans to tear ...
2 Huhti 202212min
Planes Trapped In Russia!
Send us a textAs the clock runs down to Monday's sanctions deadline for Russian airlines to hand back more than 450 leased planes worth almost $10 billion, foreign lessors are fast losing hope that th...
26 Maalis 202214min
The Nickel Trading Catastrophe on the LME
Send us a textIn markets, there are few principles considered more important by traders than the idea that when a commitment to a deal is made, it should stand come what may. So, there was uproar in t...
19 Maalis 202221min
What Happens To Sanctioned Oligarchs Assets?
Send us a textThe UK announced new sanctions yesterday relating to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, targeting seven oligarchs with links to Vladimir Putin. Among them is Roman Abramovich, the owner of...
12 Maalis 202219min
