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Edward Markus

Founder & Chief Economist

Edward Markus, our Chief Economist, embarked on his journey in the field of economics at the Free University of Amsterdam, where he earned his degree. Following his academic pursuits, Edward dedicated several years to refining his expertise within leading financial institutions across Europe and the United States, excelling in roles as both an investor and analyst. He is renowned for his authoritative macroeconomic analyses of global financial markets, with a special focus on the intricate dynamics of interest rates and currency movements.

Edward's profound insights have not only earned him widespread recognition but also frequent invitations to share his expertise through various media platforms in the Netherlands and internationally. He is a consistent voice in Het Financieele Dagblad, a premier Dutch finance newspaper, and makes regular appearances on Radio 1 and BNR, in addition to contributing to numerous finance-focused blogs. His bilingual fluency in Dutch and English enhances his ability to communicate complex economic concepts clearly and effectively.

Recent Publications

EUR/USD & GBP hedging perspective

Wednesday, 03 September 2025

The ECB has indicated that the bar for further interest rate cuts is quite high, while the Fed signals its intent to ease monetary policy. This points to a strengthening of EUR/USD, but the timing could hold surprises.

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Gold - $3,500 as a crucial level

Thursday, 21 August 2025

Geopolitical tensions, debt risks, and Fed uncertainty are fueling demand for safe havens. Our latest report reveals why gold’s long-term uptrend remains intact, and what the key breakout levels are that could send gold far beyond $4,000 and silver back toward $50.

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Will AI drive strong growth?

Thursday, 21 August 2025
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