We’ve seen an unprecedented flurry of activity by central banks and governments around the world, too numerous to catalog. The best summary I’ve seen of measures…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap Finally, a “risk on” day: stocks are up almost across Asia (except for a few, notably India), in some…
The week started with great promise: a G7 Finance Ministers and central bank governors conference call to deal with the coronavirus menace. But what came out…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap Another sea of red when I call up the Bloomberg page of stock market indices, although oddly enough once…
1. US/Iran Tensions Intensify Iran’s government is now facing anti-government protests after the Iranian regime admitted that its armed forces unintentionally shot down the Ukrainian passenger…
1. Canada’s Trudeau Accuses Iran of Downing the Ukrainian Plane Canada’s PM, Justin Trudeau, cited intelligence from Canadian and other sources when he stated yesterday that…
1. Markets Drop After Iran Retaliates by Striking U.S. Military Bases in Iraq Retaliation from Iran began with the firing of ballistic missiles in early morning…
1. Markets Dip As Christmas Draws Nearer EU bourses edged lower on Monday after nearing a record high in the previous session, as trading volumes thinned…
1. Markets Remain Highly Volatile, S&P500 Set to Rally, Pound Wallows European bourses opened mostly higher this morning ahead of a quadruple witching options expiry but…
1. Hard Brexit Fears Keep the Sterling Subdued European stocks started the day on a bearish note on Wednesday following U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s vow…
