Spain
10:14 :
Good auction ... Bad auction ... no no good auction -
Markets waver in seesaw play on a mixed confused sentiment; after a mixed auction from Spain where yields rose however demand remained strong on a relatively riskier asset; the Euro's initial reaction was negative as yields have risen where ...
09:01 :
Technical Biases and forex setups: Muddling along -
The auction today was important as Spain short term auctions had gone well but markets were waiting if banks would actually want to give money to
spain for 10 years. But they came stellar in the auction (not in absolute but in ...
08:16 :
Fundamental Currencies Comments -
The European common currency reversed to the downside versus the low yielding U.S. dollar during the European session today after the Spanish and French bond auctions on fears the unsustainable yields might pull Spain into the debt-trap, ...
08:15 :
Spain auctions off more bonds than planned but woes persist -
Even though the Thursday Spanish debt auction was met with solid demand, the rise in the country's borrowing costs suggests that investors continue to doubt whether the recently announced deficit-reduction reforms will bring the desired effects. The ...
07:09 :
FTSE up as Spanish auction supports banks, miners -
British shares rose on Thursday, with banks recovering on relief that Spain had drawn solid at a bond sale but gains could be fragile as a rise in yields suggested investors were still nervous about Spanish finances.
07:06 :
France, Spain clear bond auction hurdle -
France and Spain sold all the bonds they wanted at auction on Thursday, though for Spain the cost was rising yields, indicating growing concerns the government will not be able to tame its deficit.
06:51 :
Spanish excuse to sell more EURs' -
Spain did everything they could do to make sure this auction went well. The recent tightening in their fixed income market has all been about investor positioning. Eventually the market will have to return to Spanish fundamentals, and they ...
06:32 :
EU: No need to tap rescue fund to aid Spain banks -
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- The European Union has no plans to activate its bailout funds to recapitalize Spanish banks, a European Commission spokesman said Thursday in Brussels, according to news reports. "There is no plan to activate the EFSF [European ...
05:41 :
One of the Telltale Signs Behind Risky Stocks -
Commentators are wringing their hands again, worried the troubles in Spain could cause the whole euro project to collapse. As a result, all eyes are now on Spanish 10-year debt yields, which went above 6% last week as the threat of euro-chaos ...
05:39 :
Why Wall Street Can't Escape the Eurozone -
Despite all of its best hopes,
Wall Street will never escape what's happening in the Eurozone. The 1 trillion euro ($1.3 trillion) slush fund created to keep the chaos at bay is not big enough. And it never was. Spanish banks are now ...
05:26 :
Spanish Borrowing Costs Rise at Key Auctions -
Spain sold today a total of 2.54 billion euros of bonds maturing after two and ten years, slightly above the maximum target of 2.50 billion euro, recording yields above those recorded an auction earlier, while demand weakened as the future ...
05:25 :
France Auctions Around 8 Billion Euros of Bonds -
The French Government auctioned today almost 8 billion euros of bonds with different maturities, producing higher yields accompanied with strong demand, reflecting that investors have faith in
France and don't doubt that the nation might ...
05:15 :
Spain clears bond auction hurdle but yields rise -
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain managed to sell 2.5 billion euros ($3.3 billion) of bonds at auction on Thursday, as much as it wanted, but at a cost of rising yields as the country struggles to tame its deficit.
04:47 :
Spain issues 2.5 billion euros in bonds, demand solid -
Spain's Treasury issued 2.5 billion euros ($3.3 billion) in 2- and 10-year bonds on Thursday, at the top end of the targeted amount and on solid demand, though yields ticked higher than on the longer dated paper than a previous auction in January.
04:38 :
Borrowing costs rise for Spain at key auctions -
MADRID (MarketWatch) -- The Spanish Treasury on Thursday sold €2.54 billion ($3.33 billion) in bonds dated 2014 and 2022, which was more than expected, but its borrowing costs rose. The Treasury had been targeting a range of €1.5 billion to €2.5 billion ...
04:12 :
Spanish banks' bad loans soar to the highest level since 1994 -
Bank of Spain mentioned on its website on Wednesday that Spanish banks\' bad loans soared by 3.8 billion euros to 143.8 billion euros in February, the highest level since October 1994.The rise is triggered by budget cuts which put more pressure ...
04:11 :
Spanish banks' bad loans soar to the highest level since 1994 -
Bank of Spain mentioned on its website on Wednesday that Spanish banks' bad loans soared by 3.8 billion euros to 143.8 billion euros in February, the highest level since October 1994.The rise is triggered by budget cuts which put more pressure ...
03:41 :
Spanish debt sale holds markets in check -
German bond yields hovered near record lows and the euro held steady on Thursday ahead of bond auctions by Spain and
France that are key to investor confidence in Europe's ability to tackle growing economic and fiscal problems.
03:39 :
Spain tests nervous markets with 10-year issue -
Spain will pay dearly for longer-term debt on Thursday when it auctions a 10-year bond for only the second time this year to markets spooked by fears it will miss deficit targets and fail to restart growth.
03:23 :
Fundamental Oil Report (2012-04-19) -
Crude oil declined sharply yesterday on rising U.S. oil inventories for the fourth consecutive week signaling that demand in the worldâ??s biggest oil consumer is getting weaker day by day. However, the commodity fluctuates today ahead of the sentiment ...
actualidad Spain -