Germany to Russia: Nein To Nord Stream 2, pulls the plug on certification process

After Russian President Vladimir Putin had recognized the Donetsk People’s Republic and Luhansk People’s Republic as independent and sovereign states in violation of international law, Germany has responded by halting the certification process of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. Germany is Russia’s biggest gas customer. “It is important to launch new sanctions now in […]

The Front Line In Ukraine Could Impact Your Bottom Line In the Stock Market

From the frontline to the bottom line: The crisis in Ukraine and volatility in the stock market  This week, under the looming threat of an invasion of Ukraine global stock markets became very jittery. While the threat of conflict is not the only driver of market volatility (economic policy announcements from the US Federal Reserve […]