Goldman Sachs is warning that markets are a bit too relaxed about the risk posed by the Ukraine situation and economists at the bank have predicted the American economy to fall into recession next year. Current prices in the market are no longer reflecting the negative scenarios that could pan out from the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The recent reversal in oil prices, which had earlier surged sharply upward, and the out-performance of European assets seem to suggest a “significant relaxation in the market’s assessment of the global implications,” Goldman strategists Vickie Chang and Dominic Wilson said in a note. Stoxx Europe 600, the benchmark Europe index, has recovered from the decline triggered by the war and is trading around the level it was on Feb. 24, when Moscow invaded Ukraine. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 is trading above the level it was on Feb. 24. At the moment, assets are “more vulnerable …
Ukraine Risk Far From Over, US Could Enter Recession in 2023: Goldman Sachs
March 18, 2022
admin
0 Comment