Polish central bank keeps rates unchanged, citing uncertainty
The Monetary Policy Council has decided to maintain the interest rate at its current level, given the uncertain global economic situation. In the Eurozone,...
Investors return to the IPO market
Over the last nine months, the number of initial public offerings (IPOs) announced worldwide has dropped by 5%, and the revenue associated with them...
The Polish zloty continues to strengthen, WIG-20 in the plus
Wednesday began with increases in the main indexes on stock markets in Asia and Oceania. The Japanese Nikkei 226 (+0.6%) reached its highest level...
Stock Markets Poised for Rebound in Q4 2023?
In the financial world, the months of September and October are often considered pivotal. This year, they could potentially determine the trajectory of stock...
Birkenstock IPO: Superior Product – Soaring Stocks?
The German footwear brand Birkenstock is set to become one of the oldest European companies to be listed on the stock exchange tomorrow. Its...
Polish Zloty Defies Market Trends
Polish Currency Defies Market Trends: Amidst the end of the interest rate hike cycle in the US and the fading impact of Middle Eastern...
Positive Sentiment Boosts Global Stock Markets, WIG-20 Hits Two-Week High
The stock market traded in high spirits this Tuesday. Asian and Oceanic exchanges reported significant gains with Japan's Nikkei 225 up by 2.43% and...
Elections may bring additional volatility in the zloty
Last week's decision by the Monetary Policy Council (RPP) to lower interest rates by only 25 bp. has helped limit expectations for further cuts,...
NBP bought approx. 100 tons of gold within 6 months
The National Bank of Poland (NBP) has continued its strategy of securing the country's financial stability through systematically increasing its monetary gold reserves since...
Hamas attack on Israel raises commodity prices and strengthens the dollar
The Saturday attack by Hamas on Israel caused oil prices to surge several percent on Monday morning. Over time, the rate of increase slightly...
War in the Middle East: Investors fear escalation
Recent years may have made us accustomed to a world that was slightly safer than it is now. In addition to the obvious human...
Gold under pressure, but not for long
The price of gold continues to be under pressure from a strong dollar and high returns on US bonds due to the Federal Reserve's...
Investment Prospects for the 4th Quarter of 2023
The first nine months of 2023 are behind us, indicating that only one quarter separates us from the end of the first year without...
Weak signals of labor market cooling do not change Fed’s plans
Stock indexes end the week in the red. The dollar is stronger. The exchange rate of the main currency pair fell below 1.05 in...
Is Investing During Election Period a Good Idea?
Financial markets do not like surprises and uncertainty, which accompany virtually every election period, irrespective of the differences between parties in polls. The more...
High Street Fashion Shares Soar Despite Falling Demand
Shares of the 10 largest European high street fashion companies increased by 24.9 percent over the past year, with shares of the Polish company...
US Job Market Data in Focus as Fed Weighs Next Steps
Today, investors' eyes will once again be turned toward the monthly data from the American job market. The last few months have shown that...
Polish Interest Rates Cut by 25 Basis Points, In Line With Market Expectations
Investors feared a significant interest rate cut, however, a repeat of the situation from a month ago did not happen, and the decision was...
Birkenstock on the stock market: will it repeat the success of Crocs?
The 10 largest global footwear brands saw a total increase in stock prices by 387% over the last decade, compared to a 155%...
The zloty strengthened after the RPP decision, but the market awaits further signals
The Złoty continues to be influenced by yesterday's decision of the Monetary Policy Council. Today we are awaiting a press conference by the NBP...
Polish companies becoming increasingly aware of cyber threats associated with AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used both for cyberattacks and for defending against them. According to a study by EY - "How Polish Companies...
Polish industrial market 2023 overview and outlook for 2024
Poland's industrial sector slowed in 2023, but the market hopes to rebound in 2024. After the peak of take-up and supply in the so-called...
The office market is adapting to the new reality
Demand for offices remains high, but there is the least amount of space under construction in over a dozen years. The office real estate...