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WTF Dailies June 20, 2025
The global economy is heading for its slowest non-recessionary performance since 2008, with growth expected to reach just 2.3% in 2025, according to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report.
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WTF Dailies June 19, 2025
Stock markets in Asia edged lower on Thursday while safe havens such as gold and the Japanese yen gained as investors remained on edge over the possible entry of the United States into the week-old Israel-Iran air war.
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WTF Dailies June 18, 2025
Concerns over escalating hostilities in the Middle East stayed front and centre in markets on Wednesday, sending oil prices higher and leaving investors hesitant to scoop up risk assets.
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WTF Dailies June 17, 2025
Oil prices resumed their upward climb and U.S. futures were lower early Tuesday after Israel’s military issued an evacuation warning to 330,000 people in Iran’s capital Tehran.
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WTF Dailies June 16, 2025
Israel and Iran have been engaged in a fierce exchange of fire for three consecutive days. According to Israel’s emergency service Magen David Adom, Iranian strikes have killed at least ten people, bringing the total death toll to 13. In Iran, Israeli strikes have caused 406 deaths and 654 injuries
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WTF Dailies June 13, 2025
U.S. stock futures dropped sharply early Friday following a series of Israeli airstrikes on Iran, which sent energy prices surging and injected fresh uncertainty into an already tense geopolitical backdrop.
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Japan: Bonding to a Past or its Future?
Japan’s government bond (JGB) market—once the epitome of stability—is now flashing warning signs. Yields on long-term bonds are rising, demand from institutional buyers is waning, and the Bank of Japan (BoJ) is quietly wrestling with the limits of its monetary strategy.
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Credit Ratings
Credit rating agencies play a crucial role in global finance by assessing the creditworthiness of issuers of debt, including governments, corporations, and financial institutions. The three dominant players in this space are Moody's Investors Service, Standard & Poor's (S&P), and Fitch Ratings
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Rates and Bonds Dashboard
Real-time insights into global interest rates, sovereign bond yields, and credit risk indicators.
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Stagflation: The Times They Are A-Changin
Bob Dylan's song "The Times They Are A-Changin'" became an anthem for change and a commentary on the social upheavals of the 1960s. However, its message is timeless and can be applied to various periods of economic uncertainty, including those characterized by stagflation.
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Foreign Exchange Dashboard
Heatmap and Real-time quotes of selected currencies in comparison to other major currencies. Sort currencies both by fundamental and technical indicators
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Crypto Currency Dashboard
This gives you a birds-eye view of crypto. Segment by type of coin, market cap, recent performance and more. Displays crypto assets and then sorts them by their market capitalization.
