Since the beginning of March, a few incidents happened in the banking sector. This came quite unexpectedly at a time when everybody was saying that the banking sector is nowadays…
The Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 0.25%. Yesterday, the FED decided to increase interest rates by 0.25%. This takes the official target range of FED FUNDS to 4.75% to…
During the last few days, one important US bank was closed. It was all stunningly quick. Silicon Valley bank was considered one of the best US banks. In just a…
During the last years we have witnessed a period of inflation never seen in the last 40 years. With the benefit of hindsight, it might be interesting to reflect on…
The inbestMe Savings Account is designed to automatically take advantage of interest rate hikes by central banks.
As expected, this week, central banks executed another round of interest rates hikes. This is the last one of a series of very quick hikes that they decided in order…
During 2022 we have witnessed a huge volatility in bond markets and also the forex market had some important moves. The euro against the dollar touched a low of 0.95…
After a period of low interest rates, Central Banks around the would raised interest rates aggressively to contain inflation. The Federal Reserve led the way higher. In this post, we…
Money market funds are funds that invest in short and usually quite safe money market instruments. Given the fact that after years of negative interest rates even short-term rates are…
The meaning of the concept of currency war has been reversed during the last few months. Until a few months ago the world was basically a deflationary one. Even if…