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Turkish Lira Plunged Again on Erkan’s Resignation and Poor Inflation Data
Feb 06, 2024
The Turkish lira is under pressure again, because of a combination of factors, including just another jaw-dropping...
New Israeli-Hamas Events Point to Increasing Chances of Further Oil Price Spikes
Oct 18, 2023
Tension escalated in the Middle East after hundreds were killed in a blast at a Gaza hospital, sparking concerns ab...
Turkey's Central Bank Raises Key Rate to 25 Percent
Aug 25, 2023
Yesterday, on August 24, the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) raised its key discount rate by 750 poin...
Turkish Lira Sinks to Fresh Lows Defying the Central Bank’s Interest Rate Hike
Jun 23, 2023
The Turkish lira “welcomed” the new head of the Central Bank of Turkey, and it seems that the markets do not yet be...
High Inflation, Depletion of Foreign Reserves Make Turkish Lira More Exposed to Accelerating Decline
May 23, 2023
The steep decline in the level of foreign exchange reserves of Turkey's central bank raised fears of an impending "...
Turkish Lira: Broken, but Not Defeated
Apr 18, 2023
According to Bloomberg, Turkey’s central bank has requested local lenders to limit the amount of dollar purchases t...
The ECB Has More Room to Raise Rates than the Fed
Apr 14, 2023
Citigroup's currency strategists think that once the euro/dollar (EURUSD) rate breaks through resistance at 1.10-1....
The Euro May Struggle To Extend Its 10% Recovery vs. USD
Dec 05, 2022
After the euro’s best month since 2010, Fx traders expecting a traditional year-end rally may be disappointed.
Norwegian Kroner: the Last Victim of “Soft Panic”
Sep 01, 2022
The dollar index DXY was last flat at 108.93, hovering just below a two-decade peak reached on Monday of 109.48.