Fri Nov 27, 2009 15:54 GMT |
Suggestions of a technical default on November 26 by UAE-based Dubai World have sent shockwaves through the financial world. Not only are creditworthiness concerns reaching boiling point, but global equity markets, too, seem to initially have gone into panic mode. Business Monitor’s Liz Martins and Terry Alexander discuss the implications of a debt default by… [Read more]
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Tags: Abu Dhabi, Default, developed markets, Dubai, Dubai World, GCC, global equities, Gulf, Investor Sentiment, Islamic Finance, Market Rally, Nakheel, Property, sukuk, Technical Default
Posted in: Currencies, Equities, Financials, General, Middle East, Podcast
Tue Jun 16, 2009 18:10 GMT |
Further to my musings on whether ‘decoupling’ is fact or fiction, I’d like to briefly point out two of the curiosities of the current global equity rally. The first curiosity is how out of touch the rally seems to be with the fundamentals. My overall view is that this rally is simply a correction in… [Read more]
Tags: bear market, BELEX, decoupling, frontier market, global equities, IGRA, Peru, rally, Serbia, stock market, Vietnam
Posted in: Asia, Emerging Europe, Equities, Financials, General, Latin America, US