Ukraine
Economy
The major factors underlying our current market strategy across emerging European asset classes are perhaps, more than ever, policy driven. With the ongoing eurozone sovereign debt...
2012-01-19Economy
We see little scope for the National Bank of Ukraine to loosen its grip on the hryvnia in the near term, and broadly expect the unit to remain largely unchanged near the UAH8.0000/US$...
2011-08-18Economy
Sovereign risk in emerging Europe has improved marginally since our last Sovereign Risk Rating update in March. The mean Sovereign Risk Rating (SRR) score for the 17 rated countries...
2011-06-17Economy
The Ukrainian hryvnia has traded inside the National Bank of Ukraine's official target around the UAH7.9500/US$ level in recent weeks, suggesting to us that more appreciatory pressures...
2011-03-07Economy
Our view that 2011 would see further upside for Ukraine's equity index, the PFTS, has served us well, seeing gains of over 10% since we last visited the bourse (see our online service,...
2011-02-09Economy
Although equities in the Commonwealth of Independent States look ripe for a short-term pull-back following a rapid run-up in the past six months, we believe that benchmark indices...
2011-01-24Economy
The Ukrainian hryvnia has come under increasing downside pressure in recent months, and we believe that the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) will gradually let the hryvnia depreciate...
2010-12-06Economy
The rebound in Emerging Europe's sovereign risk rating continues to lose its momentum as a challenging external economic climate and major fiscal shortfalls keep 'ability to pay' scores...
2010-09-30



