Posts Tagged ‘
Bank Of Japan ’
Oct 30th, 2008 |
By Doug Casey |
Category: Financial News
Gold was flat to the end of Hong Kong trading, but then pushed higher from there to mid-morning in New York, peaking at nearly $775, before declining slowly to finish at $755.30, up $11.50. Overnight, gold is trending higher.
Tags: Bank Of England, Bank Of Japan, Commodity Markets, copper, Doug Casey, gold, Gold Prices, Platinum Prices, resources, Rising Oil Prices, Silver Market, silver prices
Posted in Financial News |
Jul 15th, 2008 |
By Chuck Butler |
Category: Politics & Economics
The Daily Reckoning’s currency expert Chuck Butler says the dollar is being taken to the woodshed. The greenback is losing ground against all major currencies as the credit crisis continues to wreak havoc in the U.S economy. Chuck says disappointing inflation or retail sales data this week will send the dollar to new depths…
Tags: Albatross, aussie dollar, Australian Dollar, Bank Of England, Bank Of Japan, BOJ, Canadian Dollar, Chuck Butler, credit crisis, Csny, Daily Reckoning, euro, Greenback, Investor Confidence, Japanese Yen, loonie, Losing Ground, Parity, Pound sterling, Rear View Mirror, Retail Sales Data, Rising Interest Rates, US housing crisis, US inflation, US recession, Woodshed
Posted in Politics & Economics |
May 14th, 2008 |
By Keith Fitz-Gerald |
Category: International Investing
On one of my first mornings at our home here, my family and I headed for the Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine. Built in the 8th century by the powerful Hata family, the shrine is best known for the four consecutive kilometers of orange Torii gates covering the mountain on which it was built.
Tags: Bank Of Japan, china, Hu Jintao, International Investing, Japan, Japanese Economy, KYO, MITSY, Securities Markets, TM, Yauo Fukuda
Posted in International Investing |
May 7th, 2008 |
By Russell McDougal |
Category: Politics & Economics
We are living in perilous financial and economic time. Very few Americans are even paying attention. All it takes to re-start an economy is to hand out cheap money…right?
Tags: bailouts, Bank Of Japan, deflation, fed, interest rates, U.S. credit crisis
Posted in Politics & Economics |
May 2nd, 2008 |
By Rick Pendergraft |
Category: Politics & Economics
The Federal Reserve made another quarter of a point rate cut yesterday, bringing the target Fed Funds rate down to 2%. This makes 3.25% the Fed has shaved off the rate since last summer.
Tags: Bank Of Japan, Basis Points, Ben Bernanke, Economy, fed, Fed Rate, Federal Reserve, inflation, Oil Prices
Posted in Politics & Economics |
Apr 28th, 2008 |
By Jeremy Batstone-Carr |
Category: Politics & Economics
Last week we concentrated on the outlook for domestic UK economic activity ahead of the release of the first stab at UK real gross domestic product (GDP).
Tags: Bank Of Japan, Ben Bernanke, Credit Crunch, economics, Gdp, IMF, International Investing, politics, Real Gdp, recession, Sub Prime Crisis, Trade Deficit
Posted in Politics & Economics |
Apr 25th, 2008 |
By Dan Denning |
Category: International Investing
Is the U.S. Fed done cutting rates? The commodities market seems to think so. Gold, platinum, palladium and silver all fell by the end of New York trading. Even oil was off its all-time highs though still above US$115.
Tags: Bank Of Japan, bauxite, Commodities Market, credit crisis, deflation, dollar, Eucla Basin, Exxon, fed, Financial Stocks, gold, Illiquidity, interest rates, Investment Banks, Libor, Murray Basin, oil, Olymipic protests, palladium, Pemex, platinum, Treasuries, Wall Street
Posted in International Investing |
Apr 11th, 2008 |
By Merryn Somerset Webb |
Category: International Investing
Being unable to fill the top job at the central bank for three weeks during a global credit crisis doesn’t exactly inspire confidence. So the news that the Bank of Japan has finally appointed a new governor, Masaaki Shirakawa “should give a great deal of relief to the market”, as one economist said.
Tags: Bank Of Japan, Commodity Prices, credit crisis, Gdp, International Investing, Masaaki Shirakawa
Posted in International Investing |