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Disappointing start to QE in Malta, Euro stable

Tuesday, 10 March 2015, 10:19 Last update: about 12 years ago

So, after all the hype to the start of QE in Malta yesterday, rather ironically the prices of the long dated Malta government bonds fell marginally in price. Is this a case of ‘buy the rumour,...

Banks: the good, the bad and the ugly

Friday, 6 March 2015, 11:18 Last update: about 12 years ago

With the latest earning season coming to an end, we like to take a look at banking sectors that is likely to be in the spot light in the coming months in relation to the monetary policies...

Diverging monetary policies

Thursday, 5 March 2015, 10:11 Last update: about 12 years ago

Investors find themselves in a monetary changing environment, and the “known assumption” that all major Central Banks will adopt comparable and similar policies to organically help the...

Opportunities in the bond markets

Wednesday, 4 March 2015, 11:15 Last update: about 12 years ago

I was taken by surprise following the announcement of the allocation policy for the MGS 3% 2040. Investors were allocated only €10,000 per applicant plus an additional 12% of the remaining...

ECB meeting on Thursday

Tuesday, 3 March 2015, 10:24 Last update: about 12 years ago

The main event of the week is the European Central Bank meeting in Cyprus that is scheduled for next Thursday.  Equity markets continue to rally and yesterday marked an important day for US...

The US data big week

Monday, 2 March 2015, 11:08 Last update: about 12 years ago

With the earnings season essentially over and the latest news from the Federal Reserve been already digested by the markets after last week Yellen’s congressional testimony, investors would most...

US data in the spotlight

Friday, 27 February 2015, 10:04 Last update: about 12 years ago

Equity markets traded higher yesterday and their US counterparts closed flat as jobless claims data showed a rise in applications for unemployment aid. Stock Index Futures are indicating a flat open,...

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