Alice Hudson
CDS: Will New Ban Fuel Self Fufilling Default Prophecy?
13 Nov 2012 @ 13:32
The small market for credit derivatives, credit default swaps (CDS) is opaque and concentrated, two patterns...
Euro Crisis : New Depressing Data
01 Oct 2012 @ 12:21
Gloomy euro news was in no short supply this morning, backed up by official data. Spain looked to be on the brink of...
Euro Crisis : Spanish Budget Affects Markets
27 Sep 2012 @ 11:38
European markets fell sharply yesterday – the FTSE 100 losing £23.2bn – as fears rose about riot-hit...
Euro Crisis : Oil Falls, Greeks Strike
26 Sep 2012 @ 10:52
Comments by Federal Bank official Charles Plosser late yesterday saw the QE3-inspired risk rally screech to a...
Euro Crisis : Zone Heads Back to Recession
20 Sep 2012 @ 13:24
Spanish bond auctions this morning went better than expected, stemming the immediate rise of bond yields. The...
Euro Crisis : Japan follows Fed, Spain in Spotlight once Again
19 Sep 2012 @ 11:22
Late surprise news that the Bank of Japan was to follow the ECB and Federal Reserve in providing more stimulus...
Euro Crisis: Spain Resists Bailout, Markets Down
18 Sep 2012 @ 12:20
European markets were today posting modest losses, as the rally sparked by news of renewed central bank stimulus...
Euro Crisis: Japan and China Feel Pain
28 Aug 2012 @ 12:30
The Japanese government yesterday lowered its assessment on the domestic economy - hard evidence it is the latest...
Euro Crisis : Spotlight Back on Greece Today
23 Aug 2012 @ 13:17
Federal Reserve meeting minutes released yesterday confirmed the US government would step in to provide more...
Euro Crisis : Finland Sees Euro Breakup Ahead
17 Aug 2012 @ 11:35
Finland’s foreign minister Erkki Tuomioja has caused waves by suggesting the nordic nation is preparing for a...
