Annual US debt interest spending is surging sharply, while Japan faces increasing inflation expectations alongside a persistent decline in the yen's value. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.
At the end of the week, a major event will take place in the cryptocurrency world. It's called the bitcoin halving. Scheduled 15 years ago, this process occurs approximately every four years, making bitcoin rarer over time. Preview below.
For as long as markets have been open, traders have been exploring different techniques to earn quick profits on the financial markets. Among the various strategies pursued is the "Turtle Trading" system. Developed in the early 1980s by commodity traders Richard Dennis and William Eckhardt, this system was at the heart of an experiment to determine whether anyone could be trained to become a successful trader. They formed a group nicknamed the "Turtles", who generated over $175 million in combined profits over five years, proving the effectiveness of this method. This article provides an overview of the "Turtle Trading" programme, illustrating its origin, principles, and current relevance.
The yen continues to plummet, France's debt-to-GDP gap with Germany widens further and Zoom goes boom! Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.
US inflation is accelerating, federal debt is projected to double from $20 trillion in 2017 to $40 trillion by 2025, but the S&P 500 continues to show resilience. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.
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For as long as markets have been open, traders have been exploring different techniques to earn quick profits on the financial markets. Among the various strategies pursued is the "Turtle Trading" system. Developed in the early 1980s by commodity traders Richard Dennis and William Eckhardt, this system was at the heart of an experiment to determine whether anyone could be trained to become a successful trader. They formed a group nicknamed the "Turtles", who generated over $175 million in combined profits over five years, proving the effectiveness of this method. This article provides an overview of the "Turtle Trading" programme, illustrating its origin, principles, and current relevance.
At the end of the week, a major event will take place in the cryptocurrency world. It's called the bitcoin halving. Scheduled 15 years ago, this process occurs approximately every four years, making bitcoin rarer over time. Preview below.
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Annual US debt interest spending is surging sharply, while Japan faces increasing inflation expectations alongside a persistent decline in the yen's value. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.
This week, all eyes are on the Federal Reserve as it unveils its latest monetary policy decisions, faced with the complex challenge of addressing an uptick in inflation amidst signs of an economic slowdown. This comes in the wake of a significant shortfall in 1Q US GDP, further complicating the Fed's policy trajectory as it navigates between sustaining growth and controlling price levels.
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