Liverpool Daily Post - Tag - market watch

Market Watch: Solving the eurozone debt crisis is key in 2012

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

THE year is now drawing to a close. and most Investors are more than happy to consign 2011 to the history books.

Market watch: Hot air and inflated positions cause US talks breakdown

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 23:00:00 GMT

YOU would never know it from all the hot air rising out of Washington, but President Barack Obama and Congressional Republicans could easily reach a deal to raise the debt limit and avoid an early August default.

Market watch: A timely re-emergence for sovereign wealth funds?

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:00:00 GMT

ALTHOUGH having existed for decades, sovereign wealth funds (SWF) only really came to prominence during the height of the credit crunch, following a series of high-profile investments in a collapsing financial sector.

Ireland wary as its banks face balance sheets being stress-tested

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

TAOISEACH Enda Kenny may well get Europe to agree to cheaper rescue loans for Ireland, but he also needs concessions in reviving its banking sector if he is to persuade investors the euro zone struggler can avoid default.

Germany is wary about being left bonded to rest of EU

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

ANGELA MERKEL was so determined to kill off the idea of issuing common European bonds that, having tried to squelch it, the German Chancellor reversed over it several times last week to make sure it was dead.

Market watch: Cost of euro secession is too high for members to contemplate

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

UNLIKE true love, the euro really is forever.

Market watch: America uses QE2 move to increase the pressure on Chinese yuan

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:05:00 GMT

OSTENSIBLY there is clear logic to the decision by the US Federal Reserve to purchase an additional $600bn of longer term US treasury securities over the coming 12 months.

Analysts wary about effect of stronger euro on Airbus exports

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

EUROPEAN exporters have so far survived the euro’s recent gains, with German industrials among the most resilient, but a break above $1.50 will likely hit defence firms, including Airbus’s parent EADS, and technology firms hard.

Market watch: Sterling shows strength against dollar but faces challenge from euro

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:00:00 GMT

STERLING is seen holding ground against an ailing dollar in coming months, but may lag behind the euro and other currencies on persistent speculation the Bank of England (BoE) will ease policy further to aid a faltering economy.

Rensburg Sheppards: Investment dilemma as market sends out mixed signals

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 14 Sep 2010 23:00:00 GMT

THE tone of stock markets has improved over the past couple of months, with global shares 10% above their July lows, as measured by the Morgan Stanley World Index in US Dollar terms.