Between 2020 and 2025, the U.S. dollar has faced challenges on two distinct fronts. Abroad, geopolitical blocs from the expansion of BRICS to energy exporters settling trades
Between 2021 and 2025, the rising cost of environmental disasters began showing up in financial markets
The U.S. dollar (USD) is not just America’s currency it is the world’s reserve currency. It underpins global trade, finance, and investment flows
In June 2023, after ten consecutive rate hikes since early 2022, the Federal Reserve paused its tightening cycle—holding the federal funds rate at 5.00%–5.25%.
New York, August 27 – In global markets, volatility is the only constant. For commodity traders and producers, swings in prices can be devastating
In mid-2023, Washington’s debt-ceiling fight threatened to push the U.S. into technical default
The U.S. dollar is at the center of the global financial system, and one of the most powerful tools to measure its strength is the Dollar Index (DXY)
When U.S. inflation surged to four-decade highs, the Federal Reserve pivoted from patience to a front-loaded hiking campaign
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have emerged as a major policy experiment across the world.
New York, August 27 – For nearly half a century, the global oil trade has revolved around one cornerstone: the petrodollar system.
