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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...
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...
HAMAS-Israeli War Oil Impact: ‘There is Definitely Going to Be a Fear Trade Put in Place’
Oct 09, 2023
Markets are braced for a continuous ascension of oil prices after Hamas launched a deadly terrorist attack on Israe...
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...
Oil Prices Accumulated Critical Count of Bullish Factors, so The Question isn’t If but When
Aug 15, 2023
Brent prices have now registered seven consecutive weeks of gains as tighter fundamentals continue to lay a stronge...
Biggest Oil ETF Survived Record Cash Withdrawal as Brent Tops $85
Aug 01, 2023
According to Bloomberg, oil exchange-traded funds posted their largest week of outflows for more than a year, led b...
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...
With Oil Prices Being Cool So Far on Quota Reductions, OPEC+ Producers Weigh More Production Cuts
Jun 05, 2023
Oil prices have finally tilted towards a more consecutive growth after Sunday’s OPEC+ decision: currently frontal m...
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 "...
Crude Oil Again Dived Disregarding Recent OPEC+ Efforts
May 01, 2023
U.S. WTI crude oil is shedding another 0.7% today to settle at $75.11/bbl, while Brent crude oil is slipping toward...
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...
OPEC+ Showed Accord to Push Oil Back towards USD100 Mark
Apr 03, 2023
As many investors and traders know by now, OPEC+ announced “unexpected” production cuts of more than 1 million barr...
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