Showing posts with label PIIGS crisis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PIIGS crisis. Show all posts
Saturday, November 17, 2012

Southern Europeans Flee to Germany

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The crisis affected European nations or the PIGS (Portugal Italy Greece and Spain) have not just been enduring capital flight from fears of...
Saturday, November 12, 2011

Video: Steve Hanke on the Eurozone Crisis

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Here is Cato's Steve Hanke's take on the Eurozone crisis (interviewed by Reuters) Some pointers from the interview: -Glaring 'la...
Friday, August 12, 2011

War against Short Selling: France, Spain, Italy, Belgium Ban Short Sales

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Regulators/Policymakers maintain a delusion of control. From Bloomberg , (bold highlights mine) France, Spain, Italy and Belgium will...
Sunday, August 07, 2011

Global Market Crash Points to QE 3.0

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I can already smell QE3. Now we'll see if Mr. Bernanke is a true money printer or an amateur money printer. If he is a true money printe...
Friday, August 05, 2011

ECB Intervenes in Bond Markets, More to Follow

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Following the global market route, a reportedly reluctant ECB has started intervening in Europe's bond markets. From Bloomberg , ...
Wednesday, August 03, 2011

Today’s Market Slump Has NOT Been About US Downgrades

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As of this writing the Phisix is down by over 1% and has followed Asia and ASEAN region and global equity markets in deep red. Chart fro...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Interactive Graph of the European Crisis

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Here is a nice interactive chart from the Economist partially depicting the region's strain from the current PIIGS crisis For a better v...
Sunday, July 17, 2011

I Told You So Moment: The Phisix At Milestone Highs

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First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win- Mahatma Gandhi It’s not that we didn’t see this coming,...