Posts Tagged ‘euro’

Bets on Growth Boost Stocks

Stocks surged as nervousness ebbed over the euro zone and a report of strong computer sales... Read the rest of this entry »

Stocks are Lower amid Continued European Economic Worries

Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com Stocks are moderately lower as markets worldwide again tracked the movement of the euro Wednesday. U.S. stock index futures erased some of their deep, early morning losses as the euro bounced off a four-year low of $1.2146 and moved back up to $1.2246. European stocks fell sharply at first, rattled by Germany’s move to ban Read the rest of this entry »

Stocks, ETFs Sag at Session End

German regulator sparks selloff in financials, while the euro drops. Read the rest of this entry »

Stocks Pull Back after Excitement Over Euro Fades

Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com  Excitement over the European Union’s nearly $1 trillion rescue program to support debt-burdened countries faded, even as Germany approved its share of the bailout. The European bailout provided assurances that the euro would remain intact and countries would have access to loans. But heavily indebted nations like Greece still have to significantly scale back Read the rest of this entry »

Stocks Surge on Global Effort to Ease European Debt Crunch

Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com Stocks rocketed higher Monday after European leaders agreed to a nearly $1 trillion rescue plan to avoid a major debt crisis and the U.S. Federal Reserve said it would also provide loans overseas. The 16 countries that use the euro and the International Monetary Fund have agreed to create a nearly $1 trillion rescue Read the rest of this entry »

The Integra FX Report – April 26, 2010 (The Integra FX Report: Daily Foreign Exchange Commentary)

Greek/German bond spreads widened to record highs for the fifth consecutive trading day, putting overnight pressure on the Euro. With no news or economic releases of significance to create volatility, the N.Y. session once again produced a tight trading range. U.S. equities also disappointed by trading sideways for most of the day before drifting lower into the close. Read the rest of this entry »

The Integra FX Report – April 22, 2010 (The Integra FX Report: Daily Foreign Exchange Commentary)

Greek/German bond spreads widened to record highs for the third consecutive day resulting in early morning pressure on the Euro. With no major economic releases out of the U.S. and very little news about the Goldman Sachs allegations, currencies traded in a tight range throughout the N.Y. session. Read the rest of this entry »

What Moved the Market (The Integra FX Report: Daily Foreign Exchange Commentary)

The Euro remained under pressure as the market is once again focused on Greece's rising borrowing costs. The 10-year Greek/German government bond yield spread widened to 413 basis points, the largest gap since the inception of the Euro currency. Read the rest of this entry »