In view of the fragile situation on the markets, strategists believe it is now important that the central banks do not put an undue burden on the economy with their monetary policy.
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Frankfurt The capital markets are likely to become less comfortable again. After a generally benign week for equities, strategists fear upcoming events could set stock and bond prices in motion. Because the US Federal Reserve will continue to tighten its monetary policy and weak economic data and new inflation figures are pending, especially in Europe.
“The situation on the stock markets remains shaky,” states Sören Hettler, stock analyst at DZ Bank. The development of the past few days – mainly because of the gas flowing again from Russia and a company quarterly season that has not only started negatively – has only represented a kind of ray of hope in an otherwise rather gloomy environment, he says and refers to the positioning of speculative investors the US derivatives exchange Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
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