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Yesterday Recap and Early Update
February 24, 2015 10:46 am
Yesterday, the Dow and S&P fell as a slump in oil prices dragged energy shares down, while gains in Apple pushed the Nasdaq higher. Treasuries gained on expectations of a dovish tone from Fed chair Janet Yellen’s testimony on Tuesday. The greenback rose against most currencies, while spot gold steadied. Today one again we need
- Published in XIV
Strong Friday Close for Equities $ SPX
February 20, 2015 3:04 pm
Euro zone finance ministers agree text that could extend bailout Greek PM tells Reuters “certain” loan request will be accepted Merkel sought significant improvements in Greek undertakings Der Spiegel says ECB making contingency plans for Grexit
- Published in Market Update
Greek deal and #Fed
February 17, 2015 7:01 pm
Stocks pared losses on hopes of a Greek deal, while the euro gained against the dollar. Expectations of a Fed rate hike pushed Treasury yields higher. Oil climbed on short-covering, while precious metals like gold, silver and platinum declined.
- Published in All Time High, Bonds, Inflation, Market Update
Nominal GDP Thomson Reuters #EUROPE
February 16, 2015 7:20 pm
The GDP in Ireland and Spain are about the six years lows. By the third quarter of last year, the level of nominal GDP was still lower than it had been almost seven years previously in each of Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain. In Greece, it was 25% lower. Austerity is of no benefit
- Published in GDP
Exiting at All Time Highs – Stocks boosted indexes.
February 12, 2015 9:32 pm
A rally in technology stocks boosted indexes. Weaker-than-expected U.S. economic data pulled the dollar lower, while gold and oil advanced. Treasuries were little changed.
- Published in All Time High, SPX, XIV