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Greeks, chips and slicks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... recommendations are spelled "H-O-L-D". "Stuck in the middle with you." Or was last night's sell due to the return of the Greeks. Oh yes, as promised the European debt crisis is not going to stay silent for long. Moody's has reportedly downgraded Greek ...

ECB relents, sort of

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... financial markets next year. Bloomberg reports that Portuguese banks need to refinance debts amounting 85 billion in 2011. The Greeks need around 11.4 billion. The Spaniards would require around 85 billion and the Italians would need to refinance about ...

Detox

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010
... market ups, downs, twists and turns. Five days of uncertainty... and markets hate uncertainty. Fingers were pointed. At the Greeks. Despite the European Union/IMF a,-750 billion bailout pact, financial markets didn't trust Greece to be able to withstand ...

Paradox of thrift

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2010
... because of its hardline stance on aid for the country. Pangalos told Portuguese newspaper Jornal de Negocios that, "The Greeks have problems. Why do they have problems? Because they don't work enough. And why is that? Because they have a good climate ...

Love thy neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... cent this year. Now for Valentine's. For a day of love, it seems that majority of Germans don't want to bear gifts to the Greeks - instead, they want a divorce. No love lost. A poll by Germany's Bild am Sonntag newspaper revealed that 67 per cent of ...

Macq and UNSW do the maths

... "The issue with these types of products is how to rapidly and accurately calculate their sensitivity - popularly termed 'greeks' - to potential changes in the characteristics of each of the stocks in the basket." He said that one of their aims is to ...
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