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June 28: The Bond Market Conundrum - Economic...

June 28: The Bond Market Conundrum – Economic...

By Zacks Investment Research

Yields on treasury bonds were expected to start trending up as the end point for the Fed's $600 billion QE2 program came closer. The thinking was that as the Fed stopped buying these bonds, yields will have nowhere to go, but up. This fairly plausible view, which has Pimco's Bill Gross as one of its...

June 28: The Bond Market Conundrum – Economic...

By Zacks Investment Research

Yields on treasury bonds were expected to start trending up as the end point for the Fed's $600 billion QE2 program came closer. The thinking was that as the Fed stopped buying these bonds, yields will have nowhere to go, but up. This fairly plausible view, which has Pimco's Bill Gross as one of its...

 
 
 
 
 
 

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16/1/2012 – The Current Market...

posted 01/15/12

The pressure on the single currency continued in the beginning of this week versus the greenback as the fear of downgrading the credit rating of the EU countries...

 

15/12/2011 – The Current Market...

posted 12/15/11

The single currency could find the power to get over 1.30 versus the greenback because of the flash release of Dec EU manufacturing PMI index which has come...

 

9/12/2011 – The Current Market...

posted 12/10/11

The Single currency is still under pressure versus the greenback after the ECB's interest rate decision of cutting the interest rate by 0.25% to be at its previous...

 
 
 
 
 
 

Financial News

 

European Stocks Fall Ahead...

posted 10/25/11

The Euro lost its earlier gains from a five-day upward trend against the dollar and German 10-year bonds rose while the majority of European stocks fell ahead of...

 

ECB Meeting Getting Closer, Along with...

posted 10/05/11

Yesterday, it was reported that Finland will receive the collateral it demanded as a condition of providing aid to Greece. The Finnish government was able to secure...

 

Greece Squeezing Some Money Out of...

posted 10/02/11

The continuing rally on the risk asset markets yesterday was buoyed by the positive news coming out of the Euro zone. At a meeting with Greek Prime Minister...

 
 
 
 
 
 

General News

24/1/2012 – The Current Market Sentiment

The single currency has found strength this week to get over 1.30 psychological level versus the greenback again as the markets have shrugged off the delay of reaching an agreement...

16/1/2012 – The Current Market Sentiment

The pressure on the single currency continued in the beginning of this week versus the greenback as the fear of downgrading the credit rating of the EU countries has materialized...

15/12/2011 – The Current Market Sentiment

The single currency could find the power to get over 1.30 versus the greenback because of the flash release of Dec EU manufacturing PMI index which has come at 46.9...

9/12/2011 – The Current Market Sentiment

The Single currency is still under pressure versus the greenback after the ECB's interest rate decision of cutting the interest rate by 0.25% to be at its previous all times...

Market Undergoes Correction Ahead of Big Events...

European stocks fell as they corrected after the largest monthly growth since July 2009, as some investors again started to reluctantly buy stocks before Euro zone leaders had a chance...

Merkel Tries to Garner Support in Bundestag...

Durable goods orders might have fallen in September after the drop in orders from aircraft manufacturers neutralized the successes of such companies as Caterpillar Inc (CAT), which show increasing production...

Europeans Inspire Markets

Wednesday was another day of overall positives on the markets: at the end of the day, the EUR/USD pair fixed above 1.3800, adding more than 1.3%. The British pound rose...

Stocks and Commodities Rising

Today, immediately after American and European stocks jumped up in response to a promise from the German and French leaders to resolve the debt crisis in Europe, Asian stock indexes...

Italy: Three Steps Down

In the first half of the day on Tuesday, the dollar continued its advance on its major competitors. Investor uncertainty regarding the situation in the Euro zone due to the...

Steve Jobs Passes Away

Today, Steve Jobs passed away at age 56 after a six-year battle with a rare form of cancer. He dedicated what was left of his life and health to that...