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Category Archives: Bonds
A Submerging Economy
7 years after the first Greek crisis, the government is putting forward a new set of austerity measures. Will it work this time? Continue reading
Posted in Bonds, Currencies, Economy, Emerging Markets, Foreign Trade
Tagged Austerity, Debt, Devaluation, Euro, Euro Zone, European Union, Greece, Greek Crisis
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Are Principal Protected Notes a Good Investment?
Let’s take a look at Principal Protected Notes and their suitability in the current interest rate climate Continue reading
Posted in Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Stocks
Tagged Derivatives, Growth, Indices, Principal Protected Notes, Structured Products, Yield
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How Low Can You Go?
Central banks are running out of tools to affect their economies. Interest rates are already negative in two countries, while several treasuries have had negative yields for a while. Is this sustainable, and for how long? Continue reading
Posted in Bonds, Currencies, Economy, Stocks
Tagged ECB, Fed, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates
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The Crude Reality. Part 1
Low crude oil prices drive prices of everyday goods lower and put disposable income in the hands of the public. But there is a flip side. Continue reading
Posted in Bonds, Commodities, Foreign Trade, Oil, Stocks
Tagged Crude Oil, Markets, OPEC, Pensions, Sovereign Wealth Funds
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