The whole family is gathered here, and I haven’t heard so much laughter in a long time. We are also celebrating the arrival of a new granddaughter. I hope you all have much to be thankful for, too. The VIX appears ready to break out of its diamond formation. This will likely be manifest by [...]
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold and crude-oil futures posted gains on Friday. If gold holds to gains it will snap a two-session losing streak. Oil benefited from calmer nerves seeming to prevail on Wall Street, with a new prime minister in Greece and as the Italian senate approves austerity measures. Gold for December delivery added [...]
2012 is a presidential election year,and since 1948 markets have gained in every single election year except for two — 2000 and 2008. Originally from MarketWatch
Canadian stocks fall sharply Wednesday as global markets swoon on Italian debt fears. Originally from MarketWatch
If the referendum goes ahead, it will likely be the end of Greece’s role in the EU and a much harder road for Europe, either way, Julian Phillips says, one should expect a very volatile December Originally from Mineweb – Daily news headlines
Originally from MarketWatch
Gold was down 0.2% on Thursday as pressure from a vulnerable euro and concerns about the possibility of a Greek default and exit from the euro hung over the G20 meeting in Cannes on Thursday. Originally from Mineweb – Daily news headlines
Canadian stocks close higher on Wednesday and snap a two-day losing streak, as investors recovered from a 3.3% fall in Canada’s main stock index over the previous two sessions. Originally from MarketWatch
Originally from MarketWatch
Sometimes the headlines say a lot more than the obvious. Below is the headline of the lead article for the Financial Times, 22 October 2011. New Alarm Over Greek Economy Study says bail-out needs could reach €444bn 60% haircuts considered for bondholders Originally from The Market Oracle
U.S. DOLLAR spot gold prices climbed to $1664 an ounce Tuesday morning London time – 1.8% off the month’s high – while stocks and commodities also gained and US Treasury bonds fell, following reports that European negotiators are demanding larger Greek debt writedowns. "Strong resistance is pegged…[at] the 100-day moving average of $1665," said yesterday’s [...]
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