Welcome to the Macro outpost! “Macro” stands for macroeconomics and involves looking at the bigger picture of the economy. We will be looking at labor shortages, international conflicts, supply chain issues, and central banking policies. Notably, macroeconomic factors affect all asset classes.
09 Nov 2023
5 min read
Flagship Portfolio Vault Update - Week 45
Over the past 7 days, the share price of the Portfolio Vault went from 30.92 to 33.50, which is a 8.33% increase.
Last edit: 09 Nov 2023
10 min read
How we determine the Flagship Portfolio Vault's risk profile
At Flagship, we have our own Vault that provides exposure to the best of crypto. In this article, we're going to walk you through our entire set of macro and market indicators. We use these to determine the level of risk we take on in our Portfolio Vault, and understanding these indicators can also greatly help you in assess the crypto market for yourself!
30 Oct 2023
3 min read
FED Pause Looms: How Will Crypto Markets React?
The ripple effects of a pause could resonate across traditional and crypto markets, each responding to the stability in interest rates in its unique way. For the crypto space, this pause might foster an environment conducive for growth and consolidation.
23 Oct 2023
4 min read
Why Gold is Up. A prelude for Bitcoin?
The financial market's dynamics are intricate, and preferences for assets like gold and Bitcoin are swayed by various factors, including geopolitical tensions, economic forecasts, and other asset classes' performance, like equities.
19 Oct 2023
4 min read
Portfolio Vault Update week 42
Flagship's Portfolio Vault is managed by all of Flagship's analysts, known as the Captains, and includes stablecoins, gold, bitcoin, and the strongest crypto assets of the moment.
14 Aug 2023
5 min read
US Macro Recap and Outlook
In this article, we recap the recent inflation data, unemployment data, and our outlook with this data.
US Macro Recap & Outlook May 12th
In this article, we recap the recent inflation data, unemployment data, and our outlook with this data.
27 Apr 2023
3 min read
European Macro Recap and Outlook.
Following the ECB meeting and March's banking sector turbulence, the conversation among policymakers is evolving - focusing on May's data-driven decision rather than the all-out need for a rate hike.
19 Apr 2023
United States Macro recap & Outlook
After a strong rally to kick off 2023, renewed inflation have been released and there are thoughts that we might be done with the hiking cycle. In this article we recap the recent inflation data, unemployment data and our outlook with this data.
31 Mar 2023
Banking Crisis Hearings
Due to the recent banking crisis, both the House and Senate in the United are questioning the current state. Just recently there were two meetings where they reviewed the crisis. In this article we go through the takeways.
23 Mar 2023
European Macro Recap and Outlook
The last few weeks have been crazy for the entire finance sector. We had interest rate hikes, bank runs and new inflation data. In this article, we recap it all and look forward to the future.
15 Mar 2023
United States Macro recap & Outlook
After a strong rally to kick off 2023, renewed inflation concerns have sparked worries of extended rate hikes, weighing on equity-market performance. The Fed's hiking has caused banks to shut down due to mismanagement.
