French and Italian consumer prices
Quarter-End Finds Focus on Brexit, Sino-U.S. Trade Talks and a Data Shower
March 29, 2019
Today was to have been Brexit Day, but it appears the Prime Minister May’s plan will be defeated in parliament for a third time. More confusion ahead. The United States and Chinese trade talks haven’t yet sealed a deal, but one seems to be getting a lot closer. Many pundits on such matters doubt it […] More
First Quarter Ends with a Holiday and Released Japanese Data
March 30, 2018
Numerous markets around the world are closed for Good Friday/Easter, and many of these will not open again until Tuesday. The Jewish celebration of Passover begins tonight as well. The Japanese Nikkei ended the quarter with a 1.4% advance but still lost 5.8% for the quarter. Share price gains in China, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand […] More