Market Overview
The SNB reduced the interest rate to 0%. The Norges Bank cut its interest rate for the first time in five years
2025.06.20
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) lowered its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 0% in June 2025, as expected, setting the cost of borrowing at zero for the first time since the introduction of negat...
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The US Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged. The Riksbank lowered its interest rate by 0.25%
2025.06.19
On June 19, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) left its base rate unchanged at 4.75%, echoing the US Federal Reserve's decision to keep its base rate at 4.25–4.50% for the fourth consecutive meet...
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Escalating tensions in the Middle East continue to put pressure on markets. Silver reaches 13-year high
2025.06.18
On Wednesday, silver prices rose above $37.20 per ounce, reaching their highest level since 2012, driven by high industrial demand, persistent supply shortages, and increased purchases of the safe-hav...
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Optimism about easing geopolitical tensions boosted investor sentiment
2025.06.17
The US stocks rose on Monday as optimism about easing geopolitical tensions boosted investor sentiment, while attention shifted to the Federal Reserve's decision on Wednesday, with markets widely expe...
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Risk appetite has fallen sharply amid the conflict between Israel and Iran
2025.06.16
European stock markets opened cautiously on Monday as investors monitored the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, which risks escalating into a broader regional crisis.
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Week's main events (June 16 - June 20)
2025.06.16
Markets brace for a volatile week amid geopolitical tensions and central bank decisions
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Oil prices jumped to $75 per barrel. Israel attacked Iran's nuclear infrastructure
2025.06.13
The sharp escalation followed Israel's preemptive strike on Iran, targeting Tehran's nuclear program and vowing to continue operations until the threat is neutralized.
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Oil prices continue to rise rapidly. The US and China have reached a preliminary trade agreement
2025.06.12
WTI oil prices rose by 4.9% to $68.1 per barrel on Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a preliminary trade deal with China, raising hopes for increased energy demand from the world's two...
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The World Bank downgraded its global economic growth expectations. The Australian Index renewed its historical maximum
2025.06.11
The World Bank downgraded its 2025 global growth expectations to 2.3% from 2.7% projected in January, which would be the weakest in 17 years except for the 2009 and 2020 recessions.
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The Mexican peso rose to a nine-month high. WTI crude oil is trading above $65 per barrel
2025.06.10
The Mexican peso rose to 19.10 per US dollar, its strongest level in the last nine months, thanks to the Bank of Mexico's hawkish expectations and a softer US dollar. In May, core inflation rose to 4....
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