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By Adam Haigh |
April 2, 2013
Japanese stock futures and Australian shares climbed as concern regarding Europe’s debt crisis eased and U.S. data came in strong.
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By Phil Flynn |
April 2, 2013
While manufacturing reported weakness caused a drop in oil, heating oil led a product comeback. Yet it was natural gas that quietly closed above $4.00 that was perhaps the most interesting move of the day.
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By Jae Hur and Yoshiaki Nohara |
March 29, 2013
In overseas trading, expectations for economic stimulus have fueled back-to-back quarterly gains in Japan’s Nikkei 225.
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By John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
March 28, 2013
The euro gained the most this week versus the dollar as falling Spanish and Italian government bond yields signaled Cyprus’s banking crisis may be contained.
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By Andy Sharp and Keiko Ujikane, Bloomberg |
March 28, 2013
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe took power in December as confidence among manufacturers hit a three-year low. Now, as the yen weakens and stocks surge, sentiment is set to rebound by the most since 2011.
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By John Brinsley, Bloomberg |
February 25, 2013
The Bank of Japan may pack a bigger punch under Haruhiko Kuroda, an opponent of deflation who ran the nation’s currency policy and then built an international reputation leading the Asian Development Bank.
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By Phil Flynn |
February 25, 2013
Natural gas is popping and readers of The Energy Report know that long-term I think we have hit a major bottom, and it looks like I am not alone.
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By Tsuyoshi Inajima and Sally Bakewell, Bloomberg |
February 20, 2013
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will ask U.S. President Barack Obama to allow shale gas exports as the world’s third-largest economy grapples with soaring energy costs after 2011’s nuclear disaster closed reactors.
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By Toru Fujioka, Ian Katz and Raymond Colitt, Bloomberg |
February 15, 2013
Group of 20 finance chiefs are planning to disavow competitive devaluations in a statement to be released after talks end in Moscow tomorrow, according to an official from a G-20 nation.
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By Toru Fujioka and Masahiro Hidaka, Bloomberg |
February 11, 2013
The Bank of Japan could usher in a growth spurt unseen in a generation by stepping up stimulus and ending deflation, according to Haruhiko Kuroda, the head of the Asian Development Bank and a potential contender for BOJ chief.
