Quasar Elizundia, Research Strategist at Pepperstone, Author at London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com https://londonlovesbusiness.com/author/quasarelizundia/ Business News Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:36:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/LLB-favicon.jpg Quasar Elizundia, Research Strategist at Pepperstone, Author at London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com https://londonlovesbusiness.com/author/quasarelizundia/ 32 32 Mexican peso shows resilience in the face of tariff uncertainty https://londonlovesbusiness.com/mexican-peso-shows-resilience-in-the-face-of-tariff-uncertainty/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 08:34:05 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=189311

The Mexican peso has recently shown relative resilience against the US dollar, recording marginal gains in a context marked by political uncertainty and the release of key economic data in…

The post Mexican peso shows resilience in the face of tariff uncertainty appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

]]>
Argentina: Nominal consumption growth and contraction in real terms amid inflationary pressures https://londonlovesbusiness.com/argentina-nominal-consumption-growth-and-contraction-in-real-terms-amid-inflationary-pressures/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 12:47:48 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=189265

The latest retail sales data in Argentina paint a complex picture, where nominal growth faces the harsh reality of persistent inflation. While nominal figures show a robust 138.7% year-on-year increase…

The post Argentina: Nominal consumption growth and contraction in real terms amid inflationary pressures appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

]]>
Bitcoin slightly pulls back after early developments: Expectation builds-up on Trump’s crypto policy https://londonlovesbusiness.com/bitcoin-slightly-pulls-back-after-early-developments-expectation-builds-up-on-trumps-crypto-policy/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 17:39:55 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=189210

Bitcoin has experienced a slight pullback after two consecutive days of gains largely fueled by growing optimism about the pro-cryptocurrency stance of Donald Trump’s new administration. After hovering around $109,000 and encountering resistance near $107,000, the…

The post Bitcoin slightly pulls back after early developments: Expectation builds-up on Trump’s crypto policy appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

]]>
Moderate optimism in stock markets after President Trump’s inauguration https://londonlovesbusiness.com/moderate-optimism-in-stock-markets-after-president-trumps-inauguration/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 09:47:50 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=189089

Following the inauguration of Donald Trump and the observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, U.S. stock markets resumed activity with a positive tone, as the S&P 500 advanced 0.4%…

The post Moderate optimism in stock markets after President Trump’s inauguration appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

]]>
Argentina’s trade surplus climbs despite economic challenges: Exports increase 33.4% in a year https://londonlovesbusiness.com/argentinas-trade-surplus-climbs-despite-economic-challenges-exports-increase-33-4-in-a-year/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 10:02:33 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=189002

Argentina recorded a trade surplus of USD 1.666 million in December, contributing to a cumulative positive balance of USD 18.899 million for 2024. Exports surged by 33.4% in comparison to…

The post Argentina’s trade surplus climbs despite economic challenges: Exports increase 33.4% in a year appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

]]>
Main anticipated effects of President Trump’s announced policies for Mexico’s economy  https://londonlovesbusiness.com/main-anticipated-effects-of-president-trumps-announced-policies-for-mexicos-economy/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:13:49 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=188983

Following the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, several protectionist measures are anticipated and they could significantly affect Latin American countries. Among these, the imposition of a 10 %…

The post Main anticipated effects of President Trump’s announced policies for Mexico’s economy  appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

]]>
Drop in US underlying inflation fuels market optimism for 2025 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/drop-in-us-underlying-inflation-fuels-market-optimism-for-2025/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 09:28:01 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=188789

The December US inflation data presented a mixed picture, but with a nuance that markets have chosen to interpret optimistically. After a prior week where robust economic data cooled expectations…

The post Drop in US underlying inflation fuels market optimism for 2025 appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

]]>
Latin American currencies find relief after US PPI data https://londonlovesbusiness.com/latin-american-currencies-find-relief-after-us-ppi-data/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 08:46:18 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=188701

The Latin American currency markets have shown a complex dynamic against the U.S. dollar in recent weeks, driven by a combination of internal and external factors. The recent release of…

The post Latin American currencies find relief after US PPI data appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

]]>
S&P 500 under pressure: Awaiting earnings reports and inflation data https://londonlovesbusiness.com/sp-500-under-pressure-awaiting-earnings-reports-and-inflation-data/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:51:04 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=188634

The US equities market starts the week with renewed downward pressure following last week’s release of the Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report. This data, which exceeded expectations, has reinforced the idea…

The post S&P 500 under pressure: Awaiting earnings reports and inflation data appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

]]>
Colombian peso shows outstanding resistance of the (COP) in Latin America https://londonlovesbusiness.com/colombian-peso-shows-outstanding-resistance-of-the-cop-in-latin-america/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:34:16 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=188632

The Colombian peso is showing notable resilience at the start of this week, limiting the downward pressures affecting other Latin American currencies. This performance is due to a combination of internal and external factors, including the rise in…

The post Colombian peso shows outstanding resistance of the (COP) in Latin America appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

]]>