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Turkish economy to bounce back by 6% in 2021, says EBRD

Turkey is likely to see a contraction of 3.5% in 2020 because of the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said in its latest macroeconomic forecast.

13th May 2020

Economy/World

Markets spared one-two punch, as US-China trade war remote

By Han Tan, Market Analyst at FXTM Risk appetite is getting a boost after the US and China committed to the implementation of the phase one trade deal that was signed in

8th May 2020

Markets/World

Fed has the market’s back – but it was not the reason for rally

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM The Federal Reserve will do ‘whatever it takes for as long as needed’ to protect the US economy. This is the one statement that

30th April 2020

Markets/World

Volatility is here to stay – how to minimise risks in your portfolio

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Oil prices are back in positive territory, a statement we never thought worthy of saying before. Both major crude benchmarks are recovering for a

23rd April 2020

Markets/World

Unthinkable becomes very real for U.S. crude oil price

By Jameel Ahmad, Global Head of Market Research and Currency Strategy at FXTM Could you ever imagine you would see the price of U.S. crude oil valued at less than a pizza?

21st April 2020

Energy/Markets/World

COVID19: Four priorities for a global pandemic strategy

By Josep Borrell The contrast between the silence of Europe’s streets and squares and the tumultuous, painful reality in many of its hospitals is heartbreaking. COVID-19 has not only Europe but the

15th April 2020

Comment/Guests

Demand for wills up 76% as coronavirus concern ‘focuses minds’

Coronavirus has prompted a 76% jump in the demand for wills in the last two weeks, driven by people’s “minds being more focused” on certain aspects of financial planning due to the

11th April 2020

Life & Society/World

COVID19: Armenian MP coordinates medical supplies for Cyprus hospitals

The Armenian representative in parliament, Vartkes Mahdessian, took delivery early Saturday of a large consignment of protective gear for healthcare workers, as the number of COVID-19 cases in Cyprus reached nearly 600

11th April 2020

Cyprus

A bumpy road ahead

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM The world has finally seen a glimmer of light at the end of this dark tunnel. The coronavirus outbreak is starting to level off

7th April 2020

Markets/World

Market turmoil resumes as virus fears deepen

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Investors have suffered a tough start to the second quarter due to the coronavirus pandemic. After climbing 17.9% from its low in the past

2nd April 2020

Markets/World