A Currency Bounce
Oct 29th, 2008 | By Chuck Butler | Category: Financial NewsU.S. stocks soar! Currencies rally! Consumer Confidence at an all-time low! Getting off the bench! And Now… Today’s Pfennig!
Posts Tagged ‘ Inflation Pressures ’
Dow Zooms Above 9,000 on Eve of Expected Fed Rate Cut
Oct 29th, 2008 | By Jennifer Yousfi | Category: Financial NewsU.S. equities rallied yesterday (Tuesday) as the U.S. Federal Reserve convened for the first day of a two-day meeting of its monetary policy committee.
Welcome to the Party, Pal
May 22nd, 2008 | By Justice Litle | Category: Politics & EconomicsYou’ve likely heard of being “bushwhacked.” Well, yesterday the market got Fed-whacked. Notes from the Federal Reserve’s April 29-30 meeting were released and, boy, did they make for some unpleasant reading.
Global Investing Roundups Tuesday, May 6, 2008
May 6th, 2008 | By William Patalon III | Category: International InvestingU.S. Service Sector Shows Signs of Life; Morgan Stanley to Slash More Jobs; Random House to Turn the Page on Chief Executive; Countrywide Rated “Underperform”, Shares Dive; Sprint Nextel Corp. Considering Spinning Off Nextel; Warren Buffett’s Warning; Principal Financial Slumps; Wal-Mart Widens Drug Plan Scope
BOE Cuts Rate, ECB Holds Steady
Apr 10th, 2008 | By Jennifer Yousfi | Category: International InvestingThe Bank of England (BOE) cut its interest rate 25 basis points to 5.0% yesterday (Thursday) while the European Central Bank (ECB) held its rate steady at 4.0%.