interest rate trends
December, 4Q12, and 2012 in Figures
January 2, 2013
Fiscal cliff worries depressed the dollar but did not prevent a rise of equities in December. Stocks also posted gain in 2012 as a whole. For the year, interest rates fell both in short and long maturities, particularly in Germany. The dollar rose nearly 13% in 2012 but lost ground otherwise. Gold climbed 7% from […] More