Posts Tagged: bonds

CHART OF THE DAY: The Most Important Chart In Europe Is A Disaster

  We’ve been talking a lot about what we think is the most important chart in Europe—yields on Spanish bonds that mature in less than three years. (High yields mean Spain is paying through the nose to borrow when it

CHART OF THE DAY: The Most Important Chart In Europe Is A Disaster

  We’ve been talking a lot about what we think is the most important chart in Europe—yields on Spanish bonds that mature in less than three years. (High yields mean Spain is paying through the nose to borrow when it

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Finns, Dutch cast doubt on eurozone deal

Finland and the Netherlands, the euro zone’s most hardline creditor states, cast the first doubts on Monday on a European summit deal designed to save Spain and Italy from being engulfed by the currency bloc’s debt crisis. The Finnish government

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Finns, Dutch cast doubt on eurozone deal

Finland and the Netherlands, the euro zone’s most hardline creditor states, cast the first doubts on Monday on a European summit deal designed to save Spain and Italy from being engulfed by the currency bloc’s debt crisis. The Finnish government

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Greek diaspora tapped for donations to cancel debt

Vangelis Marinakis, the owner of Olympiakos Football Club – is said to have contributed 3,000 euros for each of the club’s 55 staff Greeks living abroad are being asked to contribute to a charity domiciled in Delaware that plans to

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Greek diaspora tapped for donations to cancel debt

Vangelis Marinakis, the owner of Olympiakos Football Club – is said to have contributed 3,000 euros for each of the club’s 55 staff Greeks living abroad are being asked to contribute to a charity domiciled in Delaware that plans to

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Euro-Zone Shark Still Has Its Appetite

“A shark has to constantly move forward or it dies. And I think what we got on our hands is a dead shark.” Woody Allen’s description of his failing relationship with Annie Hall is as apt when applied to the

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Euro-Zone Shark Still Has Its Appetite

“A shark has to constantly move forward or it dies. And I think what we got on our hands is a dead shark.” Woody Allen’s description of his failing relationship with Annie Hall is as apt when applied to the

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Everything You Need To Know About The EU Summit Happening Today

AP Images All eyes are on the latest EU summit taking place in Brussels starting today, after weeks of speculation about the distance new measures could go towards repairing the fundamental flaws of the eurozone. Expectations that we’ll see major

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Everything You Need To Know About The EU Summit Happening Today

AP Images All eyes are on the latest EU summit taking place in Brussels starting today, after weeks of speculation about the distance new measures could go towards repairing the fundamental flaws of the eurozone. Expectations that we’ll see major

DEADLOCK LOOMS IN ITALY As Monti Threatens Resignation And Berlusconi Wants Euro Exit

DEADLOCK LOOMS IN ITALY As Monti Threatens Resignation And Berlusconi Wants Euro Exit   Business Insider Story by Adam taylor Mike “Mish” Shedlock Merkel Hardens Position The EU summit is a day away and pre-summit bickering is so intense that

DEADLOCK LOOMS IN ITALY As Monti Threatens Resignation And Berlusconi Wants Euro Exit

DEADLOCK LOOMS IN ITALY As Monti Threatens Resignation And Berlusconi Wants Euro Exit   Business Insider Story by Adam taylor Mike “Mish” Shedlock Merkel Hardens Position The EU summit is a day away and pre-summit bickering is so intense that

Banks sweating over recapitalization terms

The next few days will determine the future of the local banking system, a top official at a Greek lender told, as the new government will have to determine the details regarding the recapitalization process as soon as possible. Provided

Banks sweating over recapitalization terms

The next few days will determine the future of the local banking system, a top official at a Greek lender told, as the new government will have to determine the details regarding the recapitalization process as soon as possible. Provided

The Most Important Chart In Europe Is Getting Dramatically Better

Yields on Italian and Spanish bonds are dropping fast this morning, after a bond auction in Spain saw decent demand from investors. Borrowing costs remained high at auction; for example, yields on two-year notes rose from 2.069 percent last month

The Most Important Chart In Europe Is Getting Dramatically Better

Yields on Italian and Spanish bonds are dropping fast this morning, after a bond auction in Spain saw decent demand from investors. Borrowing costs remained high at auction; for example, yields on two-year notes rose from 2.069 percent last month

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MERKEL WON’T BUDGE, SPAIN AND ITALY GET DESTROYED

The Spanish IBEX 35 and the Italian FTSE MIB got crushed today, after Greek elections failed to reassure markets that anything has changed for the troubled Spain and Italy. Comments from German Chancellor Angela Merkel worsened the blow. She told reporters near the

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MERKEL WON’T BUDGE, SPAIN AND ITALY GET DESTROYED

The Spanish IBEX 35 and the Italian FTSE MIB got crushed today, after Greek elections failed to reassure markets that anything has changed for the troubled Spain and Italy. Comments from German Chancellor Angela Merkel worsened the blow. She told reporters near the

After Spain, Is Italy the Next Domino to Fall?

The relief in Rome was short-lived. Italian bonds rallied early on June 11, the first trading day after European finance ministers’ weekend agreement on a $125 billion bailout for Spanish banks. But within hours, Italian borrowing costs were creeping back

After Spain, Is Italy the Next Domino to Fall?

The relief in Rome was short-lived. Italian bonds rallied early on June 11, the first trading day after European finance ministers’ weekend agreement on a $125 billion bailout for Spanish banks. But within hours, Italian borrowing costs were creeping back