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By Jeff Black and Jana Randow, Bloomberg |
November 8, 2012
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said the economic outlook is worsening and the bank stands ready to activate its bond-purchase program if governments fulfil the necessary conditions.
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By Joseph Ciolli and Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
October 9, 2012
The euro declined vs. most of its major counterparts as European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said the common-currency bloc faces risks from financial instability.
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By Phil Flynn |
October 9, 2012
Stimulus from China vs. concerns about Europe is creating a tug-o-war across the commodity complex. WTI oil prices also seem to be losing their relationship to the Brent crude as Middle East tensions are heating up.
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By Matthew Brockett and Stefan Riecher, Bloomberg |
October 4, 2012
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said the bank is ready to start buying government bonds as soon as the necessary conditions are fulfilled by any countries needing assistance.
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By Lisa Abramowicz, Bloomberg |
October 3, 2012
Pacific Investment Management Co. and BlackRock Inc. are among U.S. investors buying up bank bonds in Europe’s most indebted nations as central-bank chief Mario Draghi wins back the confidence of the world’s biggest money managers.
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By Susanne Walker and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
September 26, 2012
Treasury 10-year notes rose for an eighth day, the longest run of gains since December 2008, as investors sought safety with Spanish debt yields climbing toward levels that prompted other European nations to seek bailouts.
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By Dominick Chirichella |
September 26, 2012
Oil quickly is coming to the reality that QE3 in the US, more QE in the UK and Japan as well as the ECB bond buying program are not likely to result in a major growth spurt in any of the aforementioned economies.
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By Austin Kiddle |
September 26, 2012
The stock and gold markets generally rallied owing to the stimulus actions of global central banks, the expectations of a European centralized banking supervisory body and the ECB announcement of bond-purchase programs.
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By Anne-Sylvaine Chassany, Bloomberg |
September 20, 2012
European banks pledged last year to cut more than $1.2 trillion of assets to help them weather the sovereign-debt crisis. Since then they’ve grown only fatter.
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By Susanne Walker and Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
September 19, 2012
Treasuries rose for a third day, the longest stretch this month, as investors sought haven on concern European Central Bank President Mario Draghi’s plan to buy government debt may fail
