CFA
About Alexander, CFA
Alexander is a veteran of the currency markets with over 15 years of experience in institutional trading and risk management. He specializes in the intersection of macroeconomics and regulatory frameworks.
Educational Background
Zain Schleifer is a market analyst and trader focused on global macro, covering FX, equities, bonds, and commodities. Zain Schleifer is a market analyst and trader focused on global macro, covering FX, equities, bonds, and commodities.
PM Modi at SCO Summit Warns Against Terrorism ‘Double Standards’ as West Asia Crisis Threatens Energy Security
BISHKEK: Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a strong message on terrorism at the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in…
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Trump Vows to Hit Iran ‘Hard’ as Fighting Resumes, Oil Prices Rise on Hormuz Risk
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed to hit Iran “hard” after American and Iranian forces exchanged fire for the…
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Army Secretary Dan Driscoll Resigns Amid Tensions With Pete Hegseth, White House Confirms
WASHINGTON: U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has resigned from his position after about 18 months in office, marking another significant…
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U.S.-Iran escalation shows Washington’s frustration with slow-moving sanctions
The latest escalation between the United States and Iran highlights growing frustration in Washington over the limited speed and impact…
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Bitcoin Steadies Near $79K Despite Iran Escalation and Rate Jitters
Bitcoin remained under pressure near the $79,000 level on August 31, 2026, as investors weighed renewed military escalation between the…
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