Warning on risks: Financial contracts for difference are complex instruments and are associated with a high risk of rapid financial losses due to leverage. On 76.44% of retail investor accounts, financial losses occur when trading financial contracts for difference with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how financial contracts for difference work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of suffering financial losses. Please read the Risk Disclosures.

Market analysis and news

Get an overview of current market developments with regular analysis from our analysts. We offer a detailed view of key events, economic indicators and investment opportunities. Follow the development of the markets with us and make decisions based on data and experience.

Study

How We Went From Savers to Investors

35 Years Since the Beginning of Voucher Privatization in Czechoslovakia

28/4/2023

What's new in the oil market?

Let's start with some basic information about this commodity. WTI crude oil is extracted mainly in Texas in the United States, while Brent crude oil is extracted from oil fields in the North Sea. Although WTI has a lower sulphur content than Brent crude oil, its price is generally lower than that of Brent. This is because Brent's main source of supply, the North Sea oil fields, are expected to be depleted in the long term, while North America is seeing increased production of WTI oil from shale and oil sands. Crude oil futures contracts are traded on commodity exchanges, with Brent crude oil traded on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) and WTI on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

19/4/2023

Is euro area inflation on a downward trajectory? Or is high core inflation a threat in the future?

The whole world is facing one of the highest inflations for the past few decades. However, it seems that Eurozone took the hardest hit, to which war in Ukraine could be on of many factors. Covid pandemic started an inevitable inflation growth, and the war was just additional oil on fire. At Ozios we decided to look at this problem, how it was and if it is getting any better. But first, let’s check the difference between headline inflation and core inflation.

13/4/2023

Alibaba advances in AI

As a technology company, Alibaba is investing heavily in artificial intelligence (AI) to improve its services. The trend of implementing AI is really crucial for many companies at the moment. Companies are investing more and more money in this technology, and Alibaba is doing the same.

5/4/2023

Italy banned ChatGPT

ChatGPT, an AI chatbot that can help people answer and solve almost anything, has got much attention seems coming out. There were reports of students using it for solving their exam, writing their diploma, as well it has helped people in every day life. But with that, it got also unwanted attention – from European Union regulators. Therefore, Italy already presented ban on accessing it in the country. What happens next – will other EU countries follow?

Latest analyses