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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...
Some Currency Analysts Predict that Russian Ruble may Further Strengthen To 85 Rubles/$1 This Week
Jan 22, 2024
Although a strong momentum in ruble at the beginning of this week isn’t yet expected, thereafter traders will likel...
Russian Ruble Forecasted to Stay Strong, Supported by Exporters’ Revenue Repatriation and Stabilization of Crude Prices
Nov 13, 2023
The Russian ruble further strengthened against both USD and EUR on Monday, November 13, with USDRUB pair dropping t...
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...
Russian Ruble Resumed Strengthening to Below 90/USD
Jul 25, 2023
In general, the mood for technical correction after excessive RUBUSD weakening last two weeks was well anticipated...
Ruble and Other Soft Currencies Dropped as U.S. Q1 GDP Grew at 2%, up from the 1.3% Reported Earlier in GDP Survey, Further Strengthening USD
Jun 30, 2023
Russian ruble is ending Q2 and 2H 2023 near its lowest values since March 2022. Yesterday, on June 29, the USDRUB p...
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 "...
Russian Ruble Slumped Again Because of Rising Risk of New Sanctions
May 17, 2023
The Russian ruble yesterday, Tuesday afternoon, continued to decline against the leading global currencies, while u...
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...
CBR’s Chinese Yuan Interventions to Stabilize Plummeting Ruble Don’t Yield Much Effect
Apr 04, 2023
The Russian ruble is trading near yearly lows on Tuesday, April 4th morning, with a lower supply of export earnings...
Russian Ruble Spearheaded on U.S. Bank Failures, Despite Gargantuan Budget Deficit
Mar 14, 2023
The Russian ruble reversed its months-long declines and vigorously rose against the dollar at the most significant...
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