FX Options Market Update: January 29, 2019

Shocks from covid and the war in Ukraine have forced the global financial and political world to change, but what will the end game be?

As the world economy hits physical limits and central banks tighten their belts, could equities be facing a 10-15% downside?

If the terrible fog of war hopefully lifts soon, the conditions are promising for the euro to reprice significantly higher.

With supply already tight, commodities keep powering on. But will it last for yet another quarter?

Geopolitical concerns will add upward price pressures and fears of slower growth, while volatility will remain elevated.

Inflation is everywhere and central banks try to combat it. But will they get it under control in time?

While global financial markets are struggling in an uncertain world, the commodity-heavy Australian ASX index is poised to keep a positive momentum.

With the invasion of Ukraine, governments and private companies are rushing to reinforce their cyber defenses.