Market Commentary, April 2026
Systematic FX Strategies in a Volatile Market Environment The global macroeconomic environment remained under significant pressure in April. The IMF lowered its growth forecast for the global economy in 2026 to 3.1%, while the World Bank expects energy prices to rise by 24%. Brent briefly traded at $126, and the Strait of Hormuz remained a key geopolitical risk factor […]
Tradition Meets Innovation at the 56th Ulm TOP LOUNGE
Continuity and quality are the cornerstones of our work. That is why it was a special honor for our Director, Linus Schmidt, and Virginia Kopp (Senior Sales) to accept the personal invitation to the 56th Ulm TOP LOUNGE. Our relationship with Top Magazin Ulm/Neu-Ulm has grown over the years—1000FTAD has already had the opportunity to provide in-depth insights in two feature articles there […]
1000FTAD Insight — Networking at the Highest Level at the IBC Zurich Kick-off
Dear friends and business partners of 1000FTAD, we are pleased to announce a special milestone in our network today. Our director, Linus Schmidt, was invited by his longtime business friend and partner Martin Blättler, president of the Business Club, to become a member of the newly established International Business Club Zurich (IBC-Zurich). A club for decision-makers […]
