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European stimulus plans
The ECB meeting is due to meet this week on the 7th and a further 0.25% rate cut is expected which will bring European base rate lendin...
international finance
A look at Euribor, GBP Libor, and Libor
The graph below shows that despite different base rates in the US, UK, and Europe that our general interbank lending rates are correlat...
Euribor yield curve changes April 2009
Below are two charts of the Euribor yield curve (many thanks to Bank of Scotland Treasury for their excellent daily reports!). Here ...
The bear market is bull
The current bear market was 'seen coming' by many commentators, the people who believed this have an agenda and reasons for their think...
Are we in a cyclical bull market?
Steve Leuthold talks on Bloomberg about the reasons he feels we are going to see a cyclical bull market (as opposed to the secular bear...
We need to clear our bonds, ensure there are retail offerings.
Ireland has been downgraded by Standard and Poors, we are on a ratings watch with Fitch and Moody's as well. The last bond issued by th...
The Criteria Crunch
We have just been informed that one the lenders we deal with are only getting through applications received by the 4th of March, that i...
The numbness of the bottom
When bad news stops having an effect then it is a sign that we may be approaching the bottom, if that bottom is an L shape or a U shape...
Save the best until last.
Bank recapitalisation is looking more likely for several Irish players, however, an important precedent must be observed - we saved the...