Thanksgiving Day in the USA: history of the holiday, market closure and impact on global investors

... important cultural holiday in the U.S., but also an event that impacts global financial markets. Investors should consider the closing of U.S. markets on this day and plan their trading strategies accordingly, taking into account possible changes in liquidity and volatility in global markets.

Modified: 11/27/2024
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Frozen Deposits in Russia: How Real Is the Risk? How to Protect Your Savings Amid High Interest Rates

... looming, concerns about deposit security are growing. Learn about historical examples, global cases, and practical strategies to safeguard your finances in uncertain times... ... 23%, banks face heavy obligations to pay high interest on deposits, straining their liquidity. Capital Outflows and Isolation: International sanctions have limited access... ... wealth. Increased Volatility: A freeze could trigger currency depreciation, heightened market instability, and surging inflation. How to Protect Your Savings: Practical Strategies...

Modified: 11/26/2024
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Thanksgiving in the USA: History, Market Closures, and Global Investor Impact

... reflecting the nation's cultural values. The following day, known as Black Friday, markets reopen but often experience reduced trading volumes due to the holiday season. The closure of U.S. financial markets on Thanksgiving has several implications for global investors: Reduced Trading Activity: With U.S. markets closed, trading volumes on international exchanges may decrease, as many investors pause activities during the holiday. Potential Volatility: Lower liquidity can lead to increased volatility in certain markets, particularly those closely linked to U.S. financial instruments. Commodity Market Effects: The suspension of trading on U.S. commodity exchanges, such as the CME Group, can impact global commodity ...

Modified: 11/26/2024
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Thursday, November 28, 2024: Analysis of Key Events and Reports

... shed light on the ECB's views on inflation, economic growth, and future policy measures. Impact on U.S. and European Markets: U.S. Markets Closed: U.S. financial markets will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day. This closure may lead to reduced global market liquidity, potentially increasing volatility in other markets. Eurozone Consumer Confidence: A higher consumer confidence reading could signal economic resilience, potentially strengthening the euro and boosting European equities. Conversely, a decline ...

Modified: 11/26/2024
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Wednesday, November 27, 2024: Analysis of Key Events and Reports

... Implications for European and American Investors: Monetary Policy Signals: China's MLF rate decision and the U.S. FOMC minutes will provide critical insights into the monetary policy directions of two major economies. Shifts in these policies can affect global liquidity, interest rates, and investor sentiment. Housing Market Indicators: Data on U.S. home prices and new home sales will shed light on the health of the housing sector, a key component of economic growth. Strong figures may boost confidence, while weak data could raise concerns about economic stability....

Modified: 11/26/2024
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024: Analysis of Key Events and Reports

... Implications for European and American Investors: Monetary Policy Signals: China's MLF rate decision and the U.S. FOMC minutes will provide critical insights into the monetary policy directions of two major economies. Shifts in these policies can affect global liquidity, interest rates, and investor sentiment. Housing Market Indicators: Data on U.S. home prices and new home sales will shed light on the health of the housing sector, a key component of economic growth. Strong figures may boost confidence, while weak data could raise concerns about economic stability....

Modified: 11/25/2024
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Weekly Economic Events Calendar for U.S. and European Traders (November 25–29, 2024)

... Germany – Preliminary Consumer Price Index (CPI) for November. Central Bank Speeches: Bullock from the Reserve Bank of Australia, and Elderson and Lane from the ECB are scheduled to speak. Impact on U.S. and Europe: The U.S. market closure may reduce global market liquidity, potentially increasing volatility. Eurozone consumer confidence and German inflation data can influence ECB policy expectations and the euro's value. Friday, November 29 09:00 GMT: Switzerland – GDP for Q3 2024. 10:00 GMT: Eurozone – Preliminary ...

Modified: 11/25/2024
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