Geopolitical Crisis

Introduction The financial markets can often be likened to a game of tug of war, with various forces vying for control. In a recent trading session, this analogy became particularly apt as the S&P 500 grappled with its 200-day moving average. The bulls emerged victorious, securing a close above this critical technical level. However, the battle is far from over, as market participants await further clues about the direction the market will take. Microsoft’s Azure Success and Alphabet’s Cloud Woes Two tech giants, Microsoft (MSFT) and Alphabet (GOOG), recently reported…

Introduction The world has witnessed a rise in geopolitical tensions and conflicts in recent years, with the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, the Taiwan Strait crisis, and unrest in the Middle East. These events have disrupted global economies, businesses, and people’s lives. As investors navigate through these turbulent times, it’s crucial to understand the risks and opportunities that these geopolitical crises present. Global Geopolitical Crises Russia-Ukraine Conflict The Russia-Ukraine conflict, which began in 2022, has intensified in recent months, leading to devastating humanitarian and economic consequences. The war has disrupted supply chains,…