Greek Exit

Hardline Germany is leading a chorus of scepticism as eurozone finance ministers study leftist Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras's new reform plan for a third rescue package worth more than USD 89 billion.

Europe on a 'collision' course

The euro weakened against major world currencies, trading just above USD 1.10 against the US dollar.

See more upside in emerging markets, buy on dips: JPMorgan

“We see more upside than downside in emerging markets. We see current weakness as an opportunity to buy our overweight markets,” says Adrian Mowat, JPMorgan.

Greece exit from euro zone would be manageable: Juncker

A Greek exit from the euro zone would be manageable but is not desirable, said Eurogroup President Jean-Claude Juncker.

Asian sovereign bonds: Alternative safe bets?

As economies of the United States and Europe sputter and investors shun equities because of their volatility, Asian sovereign bonds are increasingly gaining favor as an alternative safe haven.

Stop asking for more help, Germany tells Greece

Greece's new government should stop asking for more help and instead move quickly to enact reform measures agreed to in return for previous bailouts from its European partners, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Sunday.

Gold down; physical buyers await more falls

Indian gold shed more than half a percent on Monday to trade near its lowest level in a week, weighed by global markets, but physical traders were unwilling to book deals awaiting further price falls.

Gold snaps 6-day winning streak after Greek vote

Gold fell for the first time in seven sessions on Monday as the risk of a Greek exit from the euro zone subsided after parties backing a bailout for the country won an election, denting the metal's safe-haven appeal.

Moody's cuts five Dutch banks, warns on Greece

Moody's Investors Service said on Friday it had downgraded five Dutch banks, four of them by two notches, and warned a Greek exit of the euro would see further cuts, kicking off a long-awaited round of downgrades for major European institutions.

Moody's cuts Cyprus sovereign rating two notches to Ba3

Moody's Investors Service cut its credit ratings on Cyprus' sovereign debt by two notches o n Wednesday, citing rising risks of a Greek exit from the euro currency and an already strained fiscal position.

Greek exit could threaten euro's existence: Moody's

Moody's Investors Service said on Friday that a Greek exit from the euro could pose a threat to the currency's existence.

Euro headed towards 1.20, says Lloyds TSB's Trevor Williams

Trevor Williams, chief economist, Lloyds TSB talks about the continuing negative news stemming from the euro zone. He says the immediate concern is Greece as it is closer to an exit but does acknowledge that the other worries - Spain and the euro are not too far behind.

Need clarity from Europe; get your contrarian hat on: Ross

Europe continues to steer global markets, says Richard Ross, global technical analyst at Auerbach Grayson. He says that a little clarity or positive newsflow would go along way into pushing global markets higher.

Treasurys only option as Greece roils markets: Gross

Investors have little choice now but to cling to low-yielding US government debt as European leaders ponder a messy Greek exit from the euro zone, Pimco's Bill Gross told CNBC.

Gold weakens on euro, on track for 6% loss in May

Gold tracked the euro lower on Friday en route to its weakest monthly performance since December, pushed down by fears the debt crisis in Europe could spiral out of control and trigger a global economic slowdown.

As rupee stoops to 55, experts discuss Nifty's movement now

With a dangerously falling rupee, the larger theme that investors are now asking is where is the growth going to come from for us to tackle our domestic quandaries? Read on for more...

Recapitalize Greek banks to prevent fear in mkts: Expert

With talks of Greece exiting the eurozone, global markets and the European markets have been volatile over the last few weeks. In an interview with CNBC-TV18, Sarah Hewin, head of research for Europe with Standard Chartered Bank speaks about the possible scenarios in Greece and Europe in the next few weeks.

Risk of a Greece exit from Euro between 50-75%: Citibank

In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Steven Englander, global head of forex strategy at Citibank finds that there is a lot of pretense between the European Central Bank and the Greek politicians.

LTRO 2 to find its mark; will impact real economy: DB

Michael Spencer, chief economist - Asia Pacific of Deutsche Bank expects the impact on real economy by LTRO 2 to be very strong.