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By Savita Iyer-Ahrestani, AdvisorOne |
March 11, 2013
Fears that the European crisis would once again raise its head caused spreads on almost all high-yield bonds to widen.
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By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne |
January 15, 2013
Several top analysts are predicting a price of $1,720 in 2013 for the precious metal.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
October 30, 2012
Campaign to lure gold deposits to put the precious metal to the economy takes off.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
October 4, 2012
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
June 6, 2012
The news for Spain just kept getting worse on Wednesday as its industrial output fell the most since October 2009.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
May 10, 2012
Four days after Greek elections that left five anti-bailout parties seated in Parliament, a ruling coalition still has not emerged.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
January 4, 2012
Italy’s largest bank, UniCredit, saw its stock fall the most in two months in Milan after it announced that it would sell 7.5 billion euros ($9.8 billion) in shares at a 43% discount to Tuesday’s closing price, excluding rights values.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
December 21, 2011
Italy got bad news on Wednesday as its economy contracted in Q3, with GDP falling 0.2%, as opposed to a 0.3% expansion in Q2. The news could signal a beginning of Italy’s fifth recession since 2001, just as new austerity measures are being put in place that will further threaten...
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
August 19, 2011
After a Greek-Finnish agreement earlier this week under which Athens would provide collateral in exchange for Finland's share of its rescue package, other nations are clamoring for collateral as well. That could unravel the whole deal.
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By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne |
August 4, 2011
Fears in Europe that contagion won't spare Italy and Spain were unassuaged by Europe's central bank on Thursday, sending stocks and bonds plunging. Meanwhile, investors' flight to safety had a perverse effect in the U.S., where the Bank of New York announced it would charge depositors to hold their money.