Mint Finance

Mint Finance's investment research blends deep fundamental analysis with technical & quant insights. Investment strategies straddle across multiple asset classes with risk management embedded into every trade to deliver an outsized reward-to-risk ratio.

Mint Finance's research is centered around three key themes. First, energy transition and climate change. Second, artificial intelligence. Third, shifting world order with its impact across politics and monetary economics.

Deep Fundamental Analysis

Charting Beyond the Equity Market Headlines

The Dollar Smile Theory Explains USD Strength Heading Into Final Central Bank Meetings For 2023

ECB Cranks Up for The Record Tenth Time; Yet the Euro Looks Weak and Wobbly

To Hike or Not Hike? ECB Doves and Hawks to Delicately Balance Between a Rock and Hard Place.

Ifo Watch: The German de-industrialization continues

Global Commodities, Mint Finance

Srinidhi Raghavendra

Global Commodities

Macroeconomics

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<li>Since December 2002, the euro has traded above parity to the USD with the only exception being the last quarter of 2022.</li>
<li>Following central banks rate decisions to pause hikes across both sides of the Atlantic, volatility in the Euro/USD pair is near 12-month lows.</li>
<li>Low volatility equates to lower option premiums. Periods of low volatility offer best opportunity for going long options.</li>
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Since December 2002, the euro has traded above parity to the USD with the only exception being the last quarter of 2022.
Following central banks rate decisions to pause hikes across both sides of the Atlantic, volatility in the Euro/USD pair is near 12-month lows.
Low volatility equates to lower option premiums. Periods of low volatility offer best opportunity for going long options.


Will Euro Shrink to Parity to the Dollar on Diverging Macro Economic Conditions?