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Economic › Global Market Trends
Volatility in Commodity Prices and Its Global Economic Effects
Economic › Global Market Trends
Global commodity prices are forecast to decline to their lowest level in six years by 2026, easing inflation but challenging growth especially in resource-dependent economies.
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Emerging Market Growth Prospects Amid Global Slowdown
Economic › Global Market Trends
Emerging markets are projected to grow notably faster than advanced economies in 2025, driven by digital transformation and resilient domestic demand, but face heightened dispersion, persistent inflation risks, and a complex policy environment that demands active management.
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Global Economic Growth Outlook and Uncertainties for 2026
Economic › Global Market Trends
Global economic growth is projected to slow moderately in 2026, challenged by rising trade tensions, geopolitical risks, and divergent regional growth trajectories.
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Policy Mix Shifts: Fiscal and Trade Policy versus Monetary Policy
Economic › Global Market Trends
This presentation explores how shifts in fiscal and monetary policies interact to influence economic growth, inflation control, and trade performance, emphasizing the importance of policy coordination for economic stability.
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Economic Impact of US-China Trade Tensions in the Global Market
Economic › Global Market Trends
Tariff escalations and trade policy shifts between the US and China in 2024–2025 have profoundly influenced bilateral trade volumes, economic growth, and global market realignments.
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Global Inflation Trends and Commodity Price Shocks
Economic › Global Market Trends
Global inflation is projected to rise in 2025, driven by U.S. tariffs and geopolitical risks, while commodity prices are expected to fall sharply, putting downward pressure on inflation outside the U.S.
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Monetary Policy Divergence and Market Reactions in 2025
Economic › Global Market Trends
Divergent monetary policies in 2025 lead to significant global currency volatility and complex market reactions with varied central bank strategies to inflation and growth.
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The Role of Fiscal Policies in Supporting Global Economic Recovery
Economic › Global Market Trends
Fiscal policies remain a critical lever in managing global economic recovery through nuanced impacts on growth, inflation, and market confidence amidst ongoing policy uncertainty and trade dynamics.
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Trade Policy Uncertainty and Its Impact on Financial Stability
Economic › Global Market Trends
Trade policy uncertainty intensifies financial market volatility and dampens economic growth by disrupting investment and trade flows globally.
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Inflation Divergence Across Developed and Emerging Economies
Economic › Global Market Trends
Inflation patterns in 2025 show significant divergence between the US and other advanced economies and varied inflation pressures across emerging markets, driven by tariffs, monetary policy, and supply shocks.
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Geopolitical Risks and Their Influence on Global Markets
Economic › Global Market Trends
Geopolitical risks are driving heightened volatility and uncertainty in global markets, impacting asset prices, supply chains, and economic growth.
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Global Economic Growth Outlook and Uncertainties for 2025
Economic › Global Market Trends
Global economic growth is projected to slow moderately in 2025, challenged by rising trade tensions, geopolitical risks, and divergent regional growth trajectories.
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Strategic Capital Management in Credit Risk Mitigation
Risk Mitigation Tools | Nov 20, 2025
Strategic capital management optimizes capital allocation by integrating credit risk mitigation techniques to protect financial stability and comply with regulatory standards.
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Global Financial Cycles and Their Influence on Market Shocks
Systemic Events & Shocks | Nov 15, 2025
US economic and monetary policy shocks shape global financial cycles, driving synchronized asset price changes and risk conditions that propagate market shocks worldwide.
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Comparing Parametric and Non-Parametric Return Distributions
Distribution of Returns | Nov 14, 2025
Parametric and non-parametric methods offer distinct advantages and limitations when modeling return distributions, crucially impacting risk assessment and decision-making.
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Market Risk in Forex Trading: Strategies and Risk Controls
Trading Practices & Code Risks | Nov 14, 2025
Insightful strategies and controls essential for managing market risk in forex trading and preserving capital under volatile conditions.
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Systemic Risk versus Market Risk: Definitions and Differences
Systemic Events & Shocks | Nov 14, 2025
Systemic risk involves broad financial system collapse risks from institutional failures, while market risk covers losses from market-wide fluctuations, requiring distinct management strategies.
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Fat Tails and Extreme Events in Market Return Distributions
Distribution of Returns | Nov 14, 2025
Fat tails in market return distributions cause underestimation of extreme risks in traditional models, demanding enhanced risk management strategies.
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Using Quantile-Quantile Plots to Assess Return Distribution Fit
Distribution of Returns | Nov 14, 2025
Quantile-Quantile plots offer a fundamental graphical technique to assess how well return distributions fit theoretical models, revealing key insights on distributional deviations critical to risk analysis.
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Volatility Clustering and Its Implications for Market Risk Models
Price Volatility & Models | Nov 14, 2025
Volatility clustering reveals the persistence and predictability of market volatility, influencing risk model accuracy and dynamic risk management.
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Interest Rate Risk and Its Impact on Price Volatility
Price Volatility & Models | Nov 14, 2025
Interest Rate Risk is a key factor driving price volatility affecting fixed-income assets and financial institutions' earnings and capital.
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Skewness and Kurtosis in Market Return Distributions
Distribution of Returns | Nov 14, 2025
Skewness and kurtosis are vital for assessing the risk and shape of market return distributions, with negative skewness and high kurtosis signaling increased downside risk and the likelihood of extreme outcomes.
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Sectoral Sensitivity to Interest Rate Shocks: A Cross-Country Comparison
Interest Rate Shocks
Sectoral responses to interest rate shocks vary across countries, with financial and industrial sectors typically exhibiting the greatest sensitivity, informing risk assessment and policy decisions.
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Volatility in Commodity Prices and Its Global Economic Effects
Global Market Trends
Global commodity prices are forecast to decline to their lowest level in six years by 2026, easing inflation but challenging growth especially in resource-dependent economies.
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ESG Risk Analytics and Reporting
Data Analytics Points
ESG Risk Analytics integrates evolving regulatory requirements with advanced data tools to enhance transparent, audit-ready reporting and sustainable risk management.
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Business Cycles: Phases and Economic Implications
Macro Drivers
This presentation elucidates the phases of business cycles, their economic characteristics, risk considerations, and quantitative approaches to inform strategic economic decision-making.
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Legal Risks in E-commerce and Consumer Protection
Legal Exposure
E-commerce businesses face heightened legal exposure from stricter data privacy laws, consumer rights mandates, and regulatory scrutiny of online sales practices.
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Sales Data Analysis for Risk Mitigation
Data Analytics Points
Data-driven sales analysis reveals optimized strategies for mitigating sales risks through channel diversification, CRM, customer insights, and training.
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Global Financial Cycles and Their Influence on Market Shocks
Systemic Events & Shocks
US economic and monetary policy shocks shape global financial cycles, driving synchronized asset price changes and risk conditions that propagate market shocks worldwide.
Read More →
Comparing Parametric and Non-Parametric Return Distributions
Distribution of Returns
Parametric and non-parametric methods offer distinct advantages and limitations when modeling return distributions, crucially impacting risk assessment and decision-making.
Read More →
Strategic Capital Management in Credit Risk Mitigation
Risk Mitigation Tools
Strategic capital management optimizes capital allocation by integrating credit risk mitigation techniques to protect financial stability and comply with regulatory standards.
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Market Risk in Forex Trading: Strategies and Risk Controls
Trading Practices & Code Risks
Insightful strategies and controls essential for managing market risk in forex trading and preserving capital under volatile conditions.
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