Posted on 09 November 2009
The stock of a given company that may be considered a bargain or a deal under current circumstances is known as a deal stock. When rumors about upcoming events that will impact the value of the stock begin to circulate then outstanding shares of stock become deal stock. There may be positive or negative effect of the rumors on the…
Tags: Deal stock, investors, merger, perceptions, rumors, shareholders, shares of stock, Takeover
Posted on 17 October 2009
The period of time it takes to go from one harvest to the next harvest is known as a crop year. If crops are only planted once per year then a crop year can approximately a calendar year in length. However, in some climates within a calendar year there can be…
Tags: base reference, claims, commodity crop, corn, crop marketing period, crop year, crops, harvest, insurance companies, payments, rice, soybeans, two crop years, wheat
Posted on 01 October 2009
After the IMF has affirmed that the United Kingdom will grow more than previously announced for the next year, the pound has managed to pare early losses versus the euro and the dollar.Yesterday and today the pound has found support on International Monetary Fund report having a renewed forecast for…
Tags: 2010 GDP growth in the U.K., EUR/GBP, GBP/USD, IMF, IMF forecast, International Monetary Fund, real estate market, U.K.’s economy, United Kingdom
Posted on 30 September 2009
Today in the beginning of the Asian trading session the U.S. currency cut out previous gains as speculations suggested that in the United Stated, interest rates will be maintained at record lows for an extended period of time, with this it is indicated that…
Tags: analysts opinion regarding interest rates, dollar price, Federal Reserve, Forex News, interest rates, risk appetite, U.S. currency
Posted on 25 September 2009
An increase in general prices for goods and services is referred to as Inflation. If an inflation is to be considered, then the rise in prices must be widespread and occur over an extended time frame. In simple words, reflect changes in the economy as a whole must be reflected by the rise in prices. The value of money is reduced by the inflation. When inflation prevails in an economy, then…
Tags: Cause of Inflation, consumer price index, CPI, ECI, Employment Cost Index, GDP-Deflator, Gross Domestic Product Deflator, inflation, Methods of Measuring Inflation
Posted on 25 September 2009
On Friday the dollar has shown a fall to a 7-1/2-month low beneath the key 90-yen level after the G20 pledged to continue emergency stimulus spending until a recovery takes hold, suggesting U.S. interest rates…
Tags: British economy, currency trading, extraordinary spending, foreign exchange market, Forex News, G20, Sterling, U.S. interest rates
Posted on 24 September 2009
On Thursday the dollar has gained against the euro after central banks said they will scale back some emergency programs by which trillions of dollars have been injected into banks as financial markets stabilize.Sterling also reached near a six-month low against the euro after Bank of England Governor Mervyn King has told a regional British newspaper that…
Tags: Bank of England, carry trade, central banks, European Central Bank, FED, Federal Reserve, financial markets, higher-yielding assets, low interest rates, mortgage debt, Swiss National Bank
Posted on 21 September 2009
In New York earlier Monday the dollar gave up some of its gains, it has dropped back to day-earlier levels against the euro, but as investors continue to adjust positions it remained…
Tags: Crude oil rates, Federal Open Market Committee, FOMC, Gold Prices, Group of 20 nations, investors, new banking regulations, risk aversion
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Posted on 18 September 2009
The British government net borrowings for August was the biggest recorded on lower tax receipts.The Office for National Statistics reported Friday that in August, the public sector net borrowing totaled GBP 16.1 billion as compared to…
Tags: British government net borrowings, central government receipts, current expenditure, Office for National Statistics, ONS report, public sector current budget, the budget forecast, third largest borrowing
Posted on 15 September 2009
For the second straight day on Tuesday the dollar climbed against a basket of major currencies as the investors were prompted by positive U.S. economic data to return to the theme that the U.S. will be at the forefront of a…
Tags: Australian dollar, central bank, dollar climbed, global economic recovery, Rise in the dollar index, Sales at U.S. retailers rose, think tank's economic sentiment index, U.S. producer prices rose