Tag Archives: Spain

Weekly Eurozone Watch: Ireland Trades Through Italy

Key Data Points German 10-year Bund 11 bps lower; France 12 bps wider to the Bund; Italy 10-year 14 bps wider to the Bund; Spain 8  bps wider; Portugal 11 bps wider; Ireland 13 bps tighter; Greece 75 bps tighter; … Continue reading

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Weekly Eurozone Watch: QE∞

Key Data Points German 10-year Bund 19 bps higher; Italy 10-year 23 bps tighter to the Bund; Spain 3  bps tighter; Portugal 20 bps tighter; Ireland 54 bps tighter; Greece 102 bps tighter; Large Eurozone banks 3-20 percent higher; Euro$ … Continue reading

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Weekly Eurozone Watch

Key Data Points German 10-year Bund 2 bps lower; Italy 10-year 15 bps wider to the Bund; Spain 46  bps wider; Portugal 7 bps tighter; Greece 54 bps tighter; Large Eurozone banks higher; Euro$ up 0.31 percent. Commentary Prime Minister … Continue reading

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Weekly Eurozone Watch

Key Data Points German 10-year Bund 14 bps lower; Italy 10-year 7 bps wider to the Bund; Spain 12  bps wider; Portugal 22 bps tighter; Greece 26 bps tighter; Ireland bond yield below 6 percent; Profit taking in the banks … Continue reading

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Weekly Eurozone Watch – Spreads Tighten, Banks Ramp

Key Data Points German 10-year bund 11 bps higher; Italy 10-year 23 bps tighter to the Bund; Spain 56  bps tighter; Portugal 33 bps tighter; Greece 9 bps tighter; Large Eurozone banks continue to run, up 3-9 percent for the … Continue reading

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Weekly Eurozone Watch

Key Data Points German 10-year bund 4 bps lower; Italy 10-year 11 bps tighter to the Bund; Spain 10  bps wider; Portugal 96 tighter; Greece 92 bps tighter; Large Eurozone banks continue their ramp; Euro$ down 0.60 percent; Comment Relatively … Continue reading

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Enter the Draghi (Plan)

The only thing new in the “Draghi Plan”, as far as we can see,  is the potential big bazooka #4  — unsterilized (?) purchases of periphery bonds by the  ECB. Still,  though, countries will have to submit to conditionality — … Continue reading

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Weekly Eurozone Watch: Conditionality

Key Data Points German 10-year bund 3 bps higher; France 10-year 14 bps tighter to the Bund; Italy 42 bps wider; Spain 8 bps wider; Portugal 36 tighter; Ireland 20 bps tighter; Greece 144 bps tighter; Large Eurozone banks up … Continue reading

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Say it ain’t so, Mario!

(click here if video is not observable)

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No end in sight to Spain’s financial troubles

Hurry up, Mario! (click here if video is not observable)

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