Articles by Myrsini Giannouli

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.

Gold price steadied on Monday, after reaching monthly lows on Friday.

Oil prices have been rising over the past couple of months, boosted by rising demand and limited supply.

Last week, crypto markets tumbled and Bitcoin crashed below $33,000 amid stock sell-off. It later managed to rebound though, and its price started moving upwards.

The Federal Reserve’s much-anticipated meeting concluded on Wednesday and the US Central Bank issued a statement announcing its first interest rates for 2022.