German trade balance
Gloom Continues over Euro Debt Problems
April 10, 2012
The Easter break is over, and investors continue to fret about Europe’s debt issues. The IMF will be releasing a new World Economic Outlook today. The Spanish-German 10-year sovereign debt yield spread widened to 5-month high. Post-holiday opening levels of ten-year German bund and British gilt yields show steep drops of five and eight basis […] More
Suspense in Greek and Italian Politics
November 8, 2011
The dollar is unchanged overnight against the yen and euro but otherwise mixed. The U.S. currency slid by 0.5% against the Swiss franc and 0.1% versus the yuan and sterling but has risen against commodity currencies. It is up 1.5% against the kiwi, 0.5% relative to the Aussie dollar and 0.3% against the loonie. From […] More
