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| Cosima F. Barone | Vol. X - Issue #201 | September 19, 2011 |
| The idea is there, locked inside. All you have to do is remove the excess stone. Michelangelo |  | |
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INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
European shock waves continue not only to dominate on equity trading floors, but are also keeping in angst global leaders and global central bankers. Meanwhile, people are amassing on the streets of major capitals to have their voice and concerns heard by policy makers. Winds blowing from Europe have overwhelmingly taken center stage across the globe. ... Read more
Greece is insolvent, in contrast with Italy which might be battling merely with liquidity issues and a stagnant economy. There has been already a vertical spike in Greek government bond yields -- Greece’s 1-year government bond yield is at 130% and the 10-year government bond yield is at 23%. Under these circumstances, Greece cannot solicit any funding from global capital markets. In other words, the Greek yield structure infers with certainty that default is inevitable. ... Read more
Tables:
- MARKETS AT A GLANCE - Close as of September 16, 2011
- U.S. FIXED-INCOME MARKET AT A GLANCE - Close as of September 16, 2011
- COMMODITIES AT A GLANCE - Close as of September 16, 2011
- PULSE OF THE U.S. ECONOMY - As a Guidance for Other Geographies
- CURRENCIES AT A GLANCE - Close as of September 16, 2011
- MONETARY POLICY-MAKING AROUND THE WORLD - The Leading Seven ...
- ... and the BRICs ...
Charts:
- U.S. Dow Jones Industrial Average -- 1907 bottom compared to 2009 bottom
- U.S. Standard and Poor's Composite -- 1970 bottom compared to 2009 bottom
- U.S. Standard and Poor's Composite -- 1935 bottom compared to 2009 bottom
- U.S. Standard and Poor's Composite -- 1974 bottom compared to 2009 bottom
- U.S. Standard and Poor's Composite -- 1937 top compared to 2011 top
- U.S. Standard and Poor's Composite -- 1946 top compared to 2011 top
- U.S. Treasury Yields -- 10year Constant Maturity -- 2006-2011
- U.S. Treasury Yields -- 30year Constant Maturity -- 2006-2011
- U.S. Treasury Yield Curve
- Real U.S. Treasury Yield Curve
- Greece Repayment Schedule -- 2011-2013
- Switzerland's Benchmark Interest Rates -- 2000-2011
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