This week’s focus includes Trump’s inauguration, the Davos World Economic Forum, key corporate earnings, global economic data releases, and central bank actions, while markets digest last week’s inflation surprises, a rebound in U.S. equities, and China’s accelerating economic recovery.
Psychology plays an important role in how markets behave. Behavioural finance examines how emotions and cognitive biases influence their financial choices and how herd behaviour can significantly skew markets.
BlackRock remain pro-risk, favoring U.S. stocks, while closely monitoring policy shifts, investor sentiment on earnings and tech valuations, and vulnerabilities like rising bond yields and corporate refinancing risks.
Markets face a pivotal week with US inflation data, economic updates, and earnings reports from major banks, alongside global events including Eurozone and UK inflation figures, China’s GDP, and central bank insights, as strong US data fuels yield surges and inflation risks dominate policy discussions.
If you’re looking to save money during 2025, MeDirect has a wide range of options designed to suits the different needs and goals of customers.
The 2025 outlook emphasizes economic transformation over traditional cycles, offering opportunities to counter market misinterpretations of macro data while navigating surprises, volatility, and policy-driven shifts.
The first full week of the year features key economic data releases, including the FOMC minutes, US employment report, global PMI and inflation readings, alongside central bank commentary, with markets focused on inflation control, labour market resilience, and evolving monetary policies from the Fed, ECB, BoE, and PBoC.
MeDirect Bank Malta is once again supporting l-Istrina, the annual fundraising marathon in aid of the Malta Community Chest Fund Foundation.
The property sector in Malta will continue to evolve in 2025 with technology and sustainability becoming ever more important. As the market evolves, home buyers and property investors need to stay informed and adapt.
MeDirect Bank Malta and its employees have supported their colleague, Cressida Galea, who volunteered to support the HopeXChange Medical Center in Kumasi, Ghana.
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