© Reuters. Sberbank’s leader, Herman Gref, has projected a stable ruble exchange rate at 85-90 rubles/$1 by the end of 2023. The forecast aligns with the sentiment expressed by other economic leaders, including a note on ruble steadiness due to implemented stability measures. Gref attributes the anticipated steadiness to a presidential decree that requires large
Share: The BoE is likely done raising rates – and the combination of weak activity and a softening labour market will weigh on the GBP in the near-term, economists at CIBC Capital Markets report. The BoE is done but will leave the door ajar Having held rates in September, it appears that the
Share: In recent weeks, the bond market has seen another hawkish lurch. Economists at ABN Amro look at the drivers of the move so far and make an assessment of whether the rise in yields can be sustained. What is going on in the bond markets? Given the recent economic development in both
Share: Strategists at ANZ Bank analyze Silver (XAG/USD) outlook. Investment demand to reverse Silver is facing a double whammy: expectations of a rise in US interest rates curbing its investment appeal and a weaker Chinese economy weighing on industrial demand. These two drags are driving a recent liquidation of Silver investments. We expect
UBS have upgraded their outlook for the USD, citing: elevated growth rates in the US the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) signalling higher rates for longer (and subsequent lowered pricing for rate cuts next year) Forecasts: EURUSD 1.06 (previously 1.12) USDCHF 0.92 (previously 0.87) GBPUSD 1.20 (1.29) USDJPY 145 (142) AUD 0.65 (0.66) UBS says
AUDUSD daily ING presents its views on the AUD/USD exchange rate, expressing confidence in a notable rebound in the Australian dollar by the end of the year. The bank’s bullish outlook is based on various factors, including expectations of continued monetary tightening by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), potential surprises in inflation data, and
