equity markets
Move Out of Risk Assets Extended
March 23, 2018
Stocks slumped 974 points, or 4.5%, overnight in Japan. Equities in the Pacific Rim also lost 3.4% in China, 3.2% in South Korea, 2.8% in Hong Kong, 2.0% in Australia and Singapore, 1.7% in Taiwan, 1.2% in India, and 1.0% in New Zealand. The sell-off continued in Europe with drops thus far today of 1.6% […] More
Decent Data but Equities Fall Anyway
July 25, 2013
British GDP experienced the best quarter in nine, rising twice as fast in the second quarter (0.6%) as in 1Q and to 1.4% above the level in 2Q12. Britain’s services index in March-May was 0.8% higher than in December-February. The German industrial business climate index of the IFO Institute improved another 0.3 points to 106.2, […] More