While in developed countries the coronavirus infection is under control and economies are continuing to open up, new cases of the coronavirus are growing worldwide, mainly due to the deteriorating situation in South America and also in India. Record increases in new cases . . .

Markets weakened sharply last week on fears of another wave of infection and, above all, the US Fed's less-than-optimistic outlook, which said it would take several years to restore employment to pre-coronavirus levels. This also affected currency pairs, with the . . .

The optimistic sentiment in the markets continued last week as investors are hoping in the economic recovery to be faster than generally expected. Fundamental data from last week also show signs of an improving economic situation. The movements in currencies corresponded to . . .

Although the coronavirus outbreak in South America is not still under control, markets are surging on a wave of optimism due to the gradual opening of developed economies. Related to this, the strengthening of commodity currencies and the euro, which has reached levels it . . .

Any news on the development of the coronavirus vaccine is an expected injection for financial markets. The news came yesterday when another company (Novavax) announced the start of human testing. Currencies are also supported by progress in easing of the lockdown measures . . .