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Federal Reserve hopes clear exit strategy will boost market confidence
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Gold Gains in London as Weaker Dollar Spurs Investment Demand
- Bloomberg
- 02/09/2010 05:16 AM
- CNBC
- 02/08/2010 07:22 PM
Treasuries Fall Before $40 Billion Three-Year Securities Sale
- Bloomberg
- 02/09/2010 05:13 AM
Euro, Asian Stocks Gain on Speculation Europe Will Help Greece
- Bloomberg
- 02/09/2010 04:27 AM
Oil rises above $72 on weaker dollar, buying
- AP
- 02/09/2010 05:27 AM
Yen, Dollar Retreat on Speculation Europe Will Assist Greece
- Bloomberg
- 02/09/2010 05:12 AM
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The global market for credit derivatives grew 32% in the first half and increased 75% over the year to the end of June, the slowest rate of growth since 2003. Credit derivatives volumes outstanding rose by almost a third, to $45,460bn at June 30 from $34,420bn at the end of last year, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association said.
Financial Times, September 27, 2007
Commentary
Credit Bubble Bulletin
by Doug Noland | Feb 5
Generally another tough week for global risk assets.
Read moreThe Bear's Lair
by Martin Hutchinson | Feb 8
When the banking system imploded in September 2008, commentators immediately feared that the result would be a credit crunch, leading to a major downturn in GDP and rise in unemployment.
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by Satyajit Das | Jan 19
In 1971, Ralph Lapp, a nuclear physicist, used the term "China syndrome" to describe a hypothetical nuclear reactor meltdown where the molten core breaches containment barriers and melts through the crust of the Earth reaching China.
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by Tom Au | Jan 25
Google – the epitome of the American Way
Writers such as Shaun Rein, managing director of China Market Research Group, may have rightly characterized Google's pullback from China as an "act of war."
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