Tag: S&P
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 Australia's All Ordinaries gaining 1.03%. European indices also witnessed a...
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 declined and around 10:00 am it stood at +2.78 percent...
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% increase in the S&P 500 index.
Footwear brands Deckers...
EUR/USD rate lowest this year, WIG-20 lowest since April
The Monetary Policy Council (RPP) will begin its two-day session today. There is a lot of uncertainty about the decision of the Monetary Policy Council regarding the level of interest rates in Poland, which...
Buckle up for poor seasonality everywhere
VIEW: ‘Sell in May and go away’ is one of the most famous adages in finance. This performance seasonality is strong and well supported by the data (see chart), and it is even bigger...
Tech-led recession is unlikely, it employs too few people
LAYOFF: High profile tech sector layoffs, from Amazon to Twitter, have surged to 135,000 globally at 850 companies and investors are worried about a white collar-led recession. This is unlikely. The sector employs too...
The ‘everything’ rally lives on
Equities have set new records and are resilient to rising inflation. We are positive on the fundamentals, seeing more profit surprises ahead, and still low bond yields supporting high valuations. History also shows 1,...
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...
Poland’s Industrial Market in 2023 – slower, but not weaker
After the very successful years of 2021 and 2022, known as the golden period of development of the industrial market in Poland, 2023 was...
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...
XTB shatters records in 2023 with a PLN 791.3 million profit...
312,000 new customers acquired in 2023, over 77,000 in Q4 alone
A 51.0% increase in the number of active customers to 408,500
Q4...
The strange anatomy of global debt
DEBT: Global debt trends matter and the current levels are eye-poppingly high. However there are big differences across the segments of governments, companies, or...
