Seit heute kontrolliert Österreich wieder schärfer seine Grenzen zu allen Nachbarländern – zugleich dürfen Schulen und Geschäfte öffnen. Der zweite Lockdown trifft Mittelstandsfirmen wohl etwas weniger hart. Die Entwicklungen im Liveblog. mehr
RKI: Zahl der Neuinfektionen sinkt weiter
Die Zahl der Neuinfektionen geht in Deutschland weiter zurück. Wie das RKI mitteilte, meldeten die Gesundheitsämter 4535 positive Tests. Das sind etwa 1000 weniger als vor einer Woche. Zudem gibt es 158 weitere Todesfälle. mehr
Wintereinbruch: Verkehrschaos, Bahnprobleme und keine Entwarnung
Heftige Schneestürme haben in Teilen Deutschlands den Verkehr lahmgelegt. In Bayern fällt vielerorts der Unterricht aus. Und der strenge Winter hält an: Nun wird die große Kälte aus dem Osten erwartet. mehr
Ford boosts investment in electric and autonomous vehicles to $29 billion through 2025
Ford CFO John Lawler said the company is forecasting it will earn between $8 billion and $9 billion in adjusted pretax profits this year.
Will the S&P 500 Extend Its Record Rally Against Rising Yields and USD?
An improved fundamental picture, positive earnings guidance and stimulus hopes appeared to have rejuvenated stock markets’ rally, but rising longer-dated yields and a stronger USD may cloud the out…
Euro Forecast: EUR/USD Outlook Bleak as Traders Rush for US Dollars
EUR/USD broke below 1.20 last week for the first time since December 1 last year and as traders pile in to US Dollars the pair looks destined to fall further.
Gold, Silver Price Forecast: USD and Yields Turn Higher as Economic Data Improves
Precious metals are struggling to hold their ground as uncertainty hedges are unwound.
Oil is off to its best start in 30 years
Oil up nearly 20% year-to-date
Is there a more-overlooked asset than oil this year?
It’s been written-off for dead with investment fleeing the sector but oil inventories will be rapidly drawn down in the months ahead. OPEC+ will face increasingly tough decisions about what to do and the March decision could be the difference between $60 oil
Is there a more-overlooked asset than oil this year?
It’s been written-off for dead with investment fleeing the sector but oil inventories will be rapidly drawn down in the months ahead. OPEC+ will face increasingly tough decisions about what to do and the March decision could be the difference between $60 oil
The Australian dollar was the top performer last week while the Swiss franc lagged
AUD/CHF was the top trade
The Australian dollar led the way last week entirely due to a strong rally on Friday as it climbed 1% against the US dollar.
The commodity currencies struggled to gain traction for most of the week even with equities and commodities climbing. That finally flipped on Friday as they all made decent
The Australian dollar led the way last week entirely due to a strong rally on Friday as it climbed 1% against the US dollar.
The commodity currencies struggled to gain traction for most of the week even with equities and commodities climbing. That finally flipped on Friday as they all made decent