Articles by Myrsini Giannouli

The dollar was buoyed by the Fed’s hawkish announcements last week, but this week started adjusting to lower levels, with the dollar index ranging between 96.30 and 95.83 on Wednesday.

On Wednesday, gold prices continued climbing, albeit haltingly, as the dollar and US treasury yields dipped.

Rising geopolitical tensions have been driving the price of oil up, since the Russia-Ukraine conflict might create an energy crisis, as it threatens to disrupt the distribution of oil and natural gas.

Bitcoin and Ethereum climbed a little earlier in the week, but lost their gains on Wednesday.

The dollar softened on Tuesday, after rising last week in the wake of the Federal Reserve’s announcements.

Gold climbed on Tuesday, as the dollar settled to a lower price than last week’s highs.

Rising geopolitical tensions have been driving the price of oil up, since the Russia-Ukraine conflict might create an energy crisis, as it threatens to disrupt the distribution of oil and natural gas.

Bitcoin has already lost over 20% of its value within 2022, but on Monday the bulls started regaining some of the lost ground and its ascend continued on Tuesday.

Tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue to rise this week and may affect stock markets, commodities and currencies.