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Lessons from Swedish bank crisis management1

Posted by Danske Bank A/S | Posted in Forecasts / Analysis, Forex News | Posted on 30-09-2008

This paper is a brief guide on how the Swedish bank crisis in the early 1990s was handled. It is an interesting precedent to the current predicament of the US financial sector, and there are many relevant parallels.  The bank crisis management must be said to have been successful. The bank sector was stabilised quickly once the tools were in place, and the assets bought and seized were liquidated much faster than expected.  The total direct cost incurred by the state is estimated at

Lessons from Swedish bank crisis management1

Posted by Danske Bank A/S | Posted in Forecasts / Analysis, Forex News | Posted on 30-09-2008

This paper is a brief guide on how the Swedish bank crisis in the early 1990s was handled. It is an interesting precedent to the current predicament of the US financial sector, and there are many relevant parallels.  The bank crisis management must be said to have been successful. The bank sector was stabilised quickly once the tools were in place, and the assets bought and seized were liquidated much faster than expected.  The total direct cost incurred by the state is estimated at

US S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index drops 16.3% on the month in July

Posted by FXstreet.com | Posted in Forex News | Posted on 30-09-2008

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Bush calls for political action to save U.S. economy

Posted by FXstreet.com | Posted in Forex News | Posted on 30-09-2008

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) – U.S. President George W. Bush has called for urgent action as U.S. economy needs a Bailout Bill in order to avoid “painful and lasting” economic damage.

Bush, has also affirmed that the legislative process is not over yet, White House, according to the U.S. President, will meet congressional leaders today to urge them to approve the Bailout, although he accepts that the agreement will not be an easy one, however, he warned that “consequences of inaction will get worse everyday.”

Financial meltdown bad for commodities

Posted by Danske Bank A/S | Posted in Forecasts / Analysis, Forex News | Posted on 30-09-2008

The financial crisis is sweeping across all markets at the moment - and commodities are not the place to hide. The current turmoil has one sure loser (besides equity and debt holders!), and that is growth. Banks collapsing or struggling to remain alive hammers lending and consequently investments. The message is clear: the financial crisis does and will have an effect on global growth going forward. Many people had hoped the huge US bailout plan would mark a turning point this week, but its

Financial meltdown bad for commodities

Posted by Danske Bank A/S | Posted in Forecasts / Analysis, Forex News | Posted on 30-09-2008

The financial crisis is sweeping across all markets at the moment - and commodities are not the place to hide. The current turmoil has one sure loser (besides equity and debt holders!), and that is growth. Banks collapsing or struggling to remain alive hammers lending and consequently investments. The message is clear: the financial crisis does and will have an effect on global growth going forward. Many people had hoped the huge US bailout plan would mark a turning point this week, but its

September Closed Positions: 416pips

Posted by ForexSurvivor | Posted in Forecasts / Analysis, Forex News | Posted on 30-09-2008

1 minute with ForexSurvivor       A.        (30 September US) Latest Impact: Profitable Messy Market   September Signal activities via fxtreet.com generated 416pips (see below) up to this writing with only one position left open – USDCAD, which was aired today. The high volatility may allow 10714 to be set as a 2nd entry and, if shortened, then both positions would be closed for 61pips as a total.    

Canadian Gross Domestic Product picks up strongly in July

Posted by FXstreet.com | Posted in Forex News | Posted on 30-09-2008

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) – Gross Domestic Product has increased considerably in July supported by a sharp increase on the energy sector, with wholesaling and manufacturing posting significant upward contribution to the increase, according to data released by Statistics Canada.

Canadian GDP increased 0.7% in July after a 0.1% rise in June and a 0.1% decline in May. Output of the energy sector posted a 3.1% advance in July, with mining and oil gas extraction increasing 4.2% on the month after three consecutive monthly declines.

Manufacturing, with a 1.3% increase in July, and wholesale trade,1.9% up on the month, have been important contributors to the GDP increase.

Canada Aug Industrial Product Price declines 0.2%; -0.5% expected

Posted by FXstreet.com | Posted in Forex News | Posted on 30-09-2008

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Canada Gross Domestic Product increased 0.7% in Jul

Posted by FXstreet.com | Posted in Forex News | Posted on 30-09-2008

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