Russian stock market plunged 10%! NATO fighters took off !What happened??
Russia has assembled 100000 troops on the Ukrainian border and said it would dispatch almost all navies to hold a series of large-scale military exercises from January to February.
On the other hand, NATO announced its troops on standby and sent more warships and fighters to Eastern Europe. Meanwhile, US and Russian diplomats in Ukraine have withdrawn.
US officials said:
Americans are expected to be encouraged to evacuate Ukraine by commercial flights next week.
The US embassy in Ukraine announced:
The first batch of us security aid materials and ammunition have arrived in Ukraine.
The president of the European Commission said:
If Ukraine is further attacked, the EU will respond with "large-scale" economic and financial sanctions. The EU does not accept Russia's attempt to divide the sphere of influence in Europe. If there is an attack, the EU is ready.
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Finally, let's talk about:
Is something big going to happen?
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- Brocco·2022-01-24[OMG] looks like something big and serious2Report
- ___ _·2022-01-25Though Russia says it has no plans to attack Ukraine, US President Joe Biden is certainly expecting some kind of military move. If a war were to break out, stock market will crash.3Report
- ___ _·2022-01-25@Wayneqq @JoeLeong come share your view3Report
- Wayneqq·2022-01-25I think this is just a distraction from the real issue... Biden administration is facing a lot of headwinds domestically and is trying to divert attention away from itself4Report
- regine24·2022-01-28hi3Report
- NewbieLeo·2022-01-28there are so many worries in the world today, and this is not helping. sincerely hoping people will start being enlightened, and the war won't come to fruition.1Report
- MoneyCentral·2022-01-27Putin is unpredictable and cunning. He is keeping everyone on their toes. It stands to reason though that he and Russia will lose a lot if there is an invasion. Ultimately, I think it’s bluster2Report
- koolgal·2022-01-26The situation is very tense in the Ukraine border with troops gathering both sides.If there is an invasion the markets will tumble further.Hopefully it can be resolved diplomatically & peace restored!2Report
- Stingaling·2022-01-28It is just posturing. There will be no outright war, but a game of political give and take; which disrupt traditional market forces. Some stocks will rise like LNG in Australia market1Report
- hd87·2022-01-27Well, the recent movements from the related countries might have created fears to the stock market. Once the dispute can be resolved in one form of another, the stock price might climb up again.1Report
- Valerie6888·2022-01-27Hopefully both parties remain cordial at the very least to establish some peace. Or else the market will definitely experience a decline as with any unrest.2Report
- pekss·2022-01-26War is the very last resort; I believe both parties will remain in this standoff manner for months, before they finally resolve through diplomatic channels.1Report
- koolgal·2022-01-25Just the fact that troops are gathering in force in the Ukraine is enough to send the markets into a tizzy! This and the inflation genie is out of the bottle is creating havoc in the markets too!2Report
- Doge2theMoon·2022-01-28Russia has advantage in an invasion. First, done it twice. Crimea and parts of Georgia are captured without severw penalty. Second US and EU will not commit to boots to defend Ukraine.LikeReport
- MojoStellar·2022-01-28wait for golden opportunity to strike good trade [Miser] [USD]2Report
- Upswing118·2022-01-28Just great, another news that will depress markets n stocks further 🤕2Report
- tomyummy·2022-01-28the market hates this uncertainty... adding this to the Marco factors in place plus constraint to manufacturing due shortage it's going to get harder..LikeReport
- Kingcat·2022-01-27both sides would try avoid a full scale war but even such conflicts will be bad for their economy. wonder how this will affect the Fed's announcement n the marketsLikeReport
- Kaixiang·2022-01-27Unlikely to materialise into a war. Might be more political to show off their prowess. Make use of the opp to DCA on fundamentally strong stocks1Report
- Netfalcon·2022-01-27Escalation unlikely, good sales for weapons manufacturers continuing, still not touching RU equity with a barge-pole…1Report