Weekly Market Outlook: Pfäffikon SZ, Switzerland – Again, investors were faced with an extremely volatile stock market week. The S&P 500 lost a whopping 3.14 percent due to persistent concerns about global economic growth. Geopolitical tensions did the rest. October justifies its name among investors as one of the most feared months of the year. […]
Pfäffikon SZ, Switzerland – The chairman of the Euro group – Jeroen Dijsselbloem – proclaimed in the beginning of May this year that the crisis was over. It is understandable that politicians wish to instill courage in their citizenry, but these statements are best taken with a grain of salt. In the mean time it […]
Pfäffikon SZ, Switzerland – De voorzitter van de Eurogroep – Jeroen Dijsselbloem – liet begin mei van dit jaar weten dat de financiële crisis voorbij zou zijn. Het is begrijpelijk dat politici de burger moed in willen spreken, echter dit soort uitspraken kunnen beter met een korrel zout genomen worden. Inmiddels wordt langzaam maar zeker […]
Weekly Market Outlook: Pfäffikon SZ, Switzerland – Investors have had a wild week. Again, it appeared that the many technical analyses did not add any value. Volatility on the stock markets increased, and the commodities—oil in particular—experienced notable downward price movements, whether or not driven by a strengthening dollar. In the end, the good news turned out to be actual […]