Alfa Equity Team

Russian stocks advanced on Friday: Global markets had been trading with positive momentum on Friday before comments from the Fed Chairman Powell on inflation sent US stocks into retreat. The ruble has soared (+1.1% @ 70.31) after the Bank of Russia s...

Markets slip lower due to growth and inflation concerns: The capital markets were buffeted by headwinds yesterday as investors weighed up corporate earnings, with inflation, supply shortages and China’s property sector. Crude prices retreated (Brent ...

Markets treaded water: The global equity markets treaded water during Moscow trading hours yesterday as investors weighed strong 3Q earnings with inflationary concerns. The ruble traded flat on a fairly quiet day for the FX markets (+0.06% @ 70.84). ...

Russian stocks rally: A promising start to the 3Q corporate earnings season has deflected attention from inflation, energy costs and supply bottlenecks. The ruble advanced at a solid clip (+0.6% @ 70.88) as the US dollar retreated. However, Treasury ...

Monday blues – energy crunch and inflation fears sapped sentiment: Stock markets were under negative pressure for most of yesterday and bond yields widened as surging energy prices underpinned worries over inflation and reinforced bets of monetary po...

Stocks closed last week in bullish mood: Markets closed last week in a bullish mood with the US and European markets posting their best weekly performances in several months. Currency markets were flat and bonds were stable. A surprise increase in Se...