Fiaz Sindhu

Jan 7, 2025 | finextra.com | Fiaz Sindhu

Certain uncertainty According to a Reuters article from April 2024, “The uncertain trajectory of interest rates is making it hard for U.S. banks to forecast profits and leading some to adopt a cautious stance for the remainder of the year.”This uncertainty is very likely to continue in 2025, with a Deloitte report observing, “Bank executives will be welcoming 2025 with mixed emotions, unsure how the year will unfold and reshape banks’ fortunes.

Jul 28, 2024 | finextra.com | Guy Melamed |Max Koretskiy |Alex Kreger |Fiaz Sindhu

Summary: The author constructed an exchange rate market pressure index (EMPI) as an early warning signaling mechanism for predicting currency crises in The Gambia using monthly data from 2002 to 2023. The analysis revealed that the Gambian economy suffered six major currency crises during the period under review. These episodes stemmed from both domestic and external shocks, with more vulnerability from domestic shocks.

Jul 24, 2024 | finextra.com | Alex Kreger |Fiaz Sindhu |Ruban Phukan |Jamel Derdour

We’re half way through 2024 and we’re pleased to see the global financial exchange industry currently characterised by significant developments and steady growth. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) continues to lead the market with an equity market capitalisation exceeding $28 trillion as of June 2024, underscoring the enduring dominance of traditional exchanges. The market has experienced steady growth through 2023 into 2024, driven by innovative strategies from key industry players.

Jul 24, 2024 | finextra.com | Andrew Stevens |Nick Green |Alex Kreger |Fiaz Sindhu

On June 27th, 2024, World MSME Day was celebrated in the city of Bengaluru, India. The event witnessed a gathering of influential pioneers from the MSME sector. Viva Money was honored for their excellence in Fintech Innovations accolading their valuable and significant contributions to developing cutting-edge financial solutions that simplify borrowing for their customers.

Jul 23, 2024 | finextra.com | Alex Kreger |Fiaz Sindhu |Sergiy Fitsak

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