Russia is continuing its investment diversification away from the US dollar by now nibbling at the Canadian dollar, and the Aussie is next in the sights.
A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.
With no new news from abroad last night, Wall Street jumped into holiday mode as jobless numbers and retailer results reversed Tuesday’s risk aversion. Dow up 151.
A threat of war on the Korean Peninsula added to global market woes last night as the Fed downgrades its US forecasts. Dow down 142.
Opinion pages and financial blogs have been going wild with visceral criticism of Ben Bernanke, the Fed, and its latest policy ploy. Is it justified?
Wall Street recovered ground from a steep loss as Moody’s threatens to downgrade Ireland and the FBI raided hedge funds for alleged insider trading. Dow down 24.
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
With the quarterly US result season all but over, it’s time to reassess and look ahead.
A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.
President Obama took his Chevvy to the levee and found it full last night as Ireland capitulated and GM fever swept America. Dow up 173.