By Colin Lokey : As I predicted on May 10 , stocks suffered their worst decline of the year last week with the Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq falling 3.5%, 4.3%, and 5.3% respectively for the week. Several factors contributed to the decline, not the least of which was the rising tide of fear regarding the ...
since the start of the year. A weak currency may be what countries like Spain and Italy need as they suffer through austerity, writes Richard Barley, who wonders if too much damage has already been done. FXE -0.5% . Post your comment!
dollar exchange rate has collapsed, sharply diverging from its relationship with EU stocks. This sort of action may not last for too long. Today is seeing a bit of breakout - to the downside. FXE -0.5% . ( see also ) Post your comment!
release of the Spanish PMI about 4 hours ago looks to have set off the decline. The euro's movement has been somewhat neutered by Switzerland's explicit floor/peg and de facto pegs in Asia. FXE -0.7% premarket. Post your comment!
By Will Bancroft : Only weeks ago Italian technocrat Prime Minister Mario Monti proselytized that the Eurozone crisis was "almost over". It felt like more propaganda from the European establishment, and since returning from the Easter break the markets don't seem to be agreeing with him. Spanish ...
By Cliff Wachtel : Part 1 of Weekly Review/Preview: Prior Week Market Movers & Their Lessons For the Coming Week Markets opened the week closing higher due to Fed Chairman Bernanke's downbeat assessment of the US economy. It was a case of bad news is good news, because that raised expectations for
By Shareholders Unite : Just when many thought out loud (or perhaps a better expression should be 'hoped') that the multi-headed euro crisis was receding on the back of the ECB finally backstopping, the Greek 'bond swap,' and a rather dramatic rise in the quality of Italian governance, it raises ...
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