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NEW YORK, May 25 (IFR) - Macroeconomic concerns are weighing on lending and investment in riskier asset classes, causing more than $2.6 billion of high-yield bonds and leveraged loans to be cancelled or postponed this week. Many of the deals ...
May 25, 2012 at 16:11 | Source: Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Weak euro zone data and continued fears about Greece's future in the euro zone pushed yields on 10-, 5- and 2-year gilts to a record low on Thursday, though a rebound in investor enthusiasm for peripheral euro zone debt lifted ...
May 24, 2012 at 17:09 | Source: The Guardian
LONDON (Reuters) - The euro hit four month lows and shares fell on Monday as the increasing likelihood of a new election in Greece worsened the sense of crisis in the euro zone and China's latest move to loosen monetary policy only added to investor risk ...
May 14, 2012 at 07:48 | Source: CNBC
The rand declined, set for a fourth consecutive weekly retreat, on concern Europe’s debt crisis will weigh on growth, damping South Africa’s export prospects and investors’ appetite for riskier assets. Bonds gained. The rand weakened 0.2 ...
May 25, 2012 at 13:40 | Source: Bloomberg
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Copper extended gains on Monday, supported by a move towards riskier assets after surveys showing Greece's pro-bailout camps leading opinion polls helped calm fears of a disorderly exit from the euro bloc that could hit demand for ...
May 28, 2012 at 08:00 | Source: msnbc.com
The Canadian dollar is down moderately Wednesday morning, with a weaker-than-expected reading on March retail sales excluding autos adding to earlier selling pressure on the currency as investors shunned risk-sensitive assets. The U.S. dollar is ...
May 23, 2012 at 13:36 | Source: Wall Street Journal
The forint strengthened for a third day against the euro as Greek opinion polls eased concern that the country will exit the euro, boosting demand for riskier assets. The Hungarian currency appreciated 0.7 percent to 297.57 per euro by 11:14 ...
May 28, 2012 at 10:45 | Source: Bloomberg
TOKYO (Reuters) - Riskier assets retreated broadly on Wednesday as hopes for fresh measures to tackle the euro zone debt crisis faded and caution set in ahead of a meeting of European leaders, with sentiment hurt by renewed fears Greece would ...
May 23, 2012 at 06:19 | Source: Reuters India
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares and the euro edged up from lows on Monday, as opinion polls showing a lead for Greece's pro-bailout camp helped calm fears of a disorderly exit by Athens from the single currency that had driven a flight from riskier assets last week.
May 28, 2012 at 05:37 | Source: msnbc.com