Forex Analysis

By Ritu, Capital Sands The oil-producing countries of the OPEC cartel are considering slashing output to contain a plunge in prices that has been worsened by concerns about the virus outbreak’s disruption to the world economy. Oil ministers from the group’s 14 countries were gathering in Vienna on March 5 as energy producers were taking a […]

By  Administrator_India, Capital Sands Indian shares closed lower on Wednesday after the country’s health minister confirmed the number of coronavirus cases had risen sharply to 28, fuelling worries that economic activity may be affected further. More than 93,000 cases have been reported worldwide, and several thousand have died from the flu-like coronavirus, which emerged in […]

By Ritu, Capital Sands OPEC ministers are beginning to arrive to Vienna on Tuesday as the group debates whether to further reduce oil production to tackle deteriorating demand from the global spread of the new coronavirus. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies led by Russia agreed in December a collective cut of […]

By Ritu, Capital Sands Two Indonesians have tested positive for coronavirus after coming into contact with an infected Japanese national, President Joko Widodo said on Monday, marking the first confirmed cases in the world’s fourth-most populous country. The discovery comes after some medical experts had raised concerns about a lack of vigilance and a risk […]

By Ritu, Capital Sands Chinese banks are taking extraordinary measures to avoid recognizing bad loans, seeking to shield themselves and cash-strapped borrowers from the economic fallout of the coronavirus outbreak. Some of the measures, which include rolling over loans to companies at risk of missing payment deadlines and relaxing guidelines on how to categorize overdue […]