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By Bloomberg News |
April 7, 2013
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde said that while a “substantial portion” of the global economy appears better, risks persist.
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By Brendan Murray and Scott Lanman, Bloomberg |
April 5, 2013
After watching Ben S. Bernanke take unprecedented steps for four years to rebound from the worst recession since the Great Depression, the Bank of Japan is signaling that the Federal Reserve’s full-throttle approach to stimulus is the way to end 15 years of deflation.
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By Christine Harper and Daniel Kruger, Bloomberg |
April 4, 2013
Primary dealers, the select group of banks and brokers that have held a seat at the center of the U.S. government debt market since 1960, are losing influence.
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By Lindsey Rupp and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
April 3, 2013
U.S. stocks fell, dragging the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index down from a record, as financial and energy shares tumbled after oil plunged and worse-than-estimated data spurred concern over economic growth.
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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
April 3, 2013
Service industries in the U.S. expanded in March at the slowest pace in seven months as new orders and employment cooled.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
April 1, 2013
Jack Schwager saw early on that it takes more than technical knowledge to be a good trader. Through his “Market Wizards” books, he has given an inside-look at what makes a trader great.
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By Catherine Bosley and Maria Kolesnikova, Bloomberg |
March 27, 2013
Switzerland rejected calls for tougher regulation of commodity traders, including Vitol SA, Glencore International Plc and Trafigura Beheer BV, in favor of a voluntary industry code.
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By Justin Pugsley |
March 26, 2013
The U.S. dollar increasingly looks like an island of tranquility surrounded by a sea of global instability and uncertainty with the Eurozone once again in turmoil and with concerns over Asia and the Middle East.
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By Mike Cohen and Ilya Arkhipov, Bloomberg |
March 26, 2013
The biggest emerging markets are uniting to tackle under-development and currency volatility with plans to set up institutions that encroach on the roles of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.
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By Phil Flynn |
March 26, 2013
Oil prices as well as other markets are riding the wave of emotions as the markets try to figure out if the Cyprus bailout is a good or bad thing. Bailouts are bullish and the market acted accordingly.