By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Three (3) Euro Area countries, Greece, Ireland and Portugal reported to be hit particularly hard by the global financial crisis got 90 percent (90%) of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) financing in 2013. This is contained in the Fund’s 2013 Annual Report: Promoting a More […]
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Big Banks to Get a Boost With Stress Tests in 2013
Investors may see a big boost for the largest U.S. banks’ shares after the conclusion of so-called stress tests next month. The Federal Reserve will announce the results of the annual stress tests on March 7. The regulator will publish the Comprehensive Analysis and Review (CCAR) on March 14. The […]
Forecast for 2013: stock market forecasts will be wrong
Investors sifting through analysts’ new year predictions for stock market movements may want to press “delete” and look instead for sound companies, as history shows equity index forecasts are usually wrong. In good years and bad, according to Reuters polls, most fund managers and analysts have struggled to predict annual […]
