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Greek Reforms Package to Be Discussed in Brussels Tonight
- If negotiations between the Greek government representatives and their Eurozone creditors do not yield progress before the FX market closes tonight, the euro crosses on Monday could kick off on a volatile note.
Friday, 27/03/2015 | 17:27 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
50% Chance that Greece Will Leave the Euro, Says George Soros
- The legendary FX trader also said that the start of European QE at the same time the U.S contemplates raising interest rates "probably creates some great opportunities for hedge funds but I'm no longer in that business.”
Tuesday, 24/03/2015 | 13:04 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
ECB Introducing Eurobonds by the Backdoor, Says German Think Tank
- The widely respected German institute IFO, has stated that the results from ECB's bond-buying program are mainly focused on depreciating the local currency, which according to Euro Zone's treaty rules is forbidden.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 08:30 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Greek Government on a Collision Course with EU Membership
- As the Greek government celebrates avoiding default and gaining record public support after the negotiation efforts, the currency market does not trust the single currency, selling euros for the 8th month running.
Saturday, 28/02/2015 | 16:07 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Germany Rejects Greek Proposal, S&P Dismisses Grexit Spillover Risks
- As speculated by Forex Magnates, the leader amongst creditor nations delivering the Greek bailout package has been quick to dismiss the proposal made by the government in Athens due to lack of any real commitments.
Thursday, 19/02/2015 | 13:58 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Greek Government Submits Request for a Bailout Extension, Remains Stubborn
- The euro has given back its gains in London morning trading as the proposal by Greek officials to the Eurogroup maintains a tone which is unlikely to yield any concessions with the country’s creditors.
Thursday, 19/02/2015 | 11:51 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
German Finance Minister Highlights Differences With Greece before Key Meeting
- Mr. Schaeble stated in Brussels just before engaging in another round of talks with the Greek government that as long as Greece doesn't want a programme, he doesn't have to think about any options.
Monday, 16/02/2015 | 14:58 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Greece Talks to Continue Monday Amid Controversial Messages from Both Sides
- The negotiations between Greece and the Eurogroup have not reached a compromise, likely leading to a protracted standoff as both sides of the table harden their stance before timing becomes critical.
Friday, 13/02/2015 | 18:23 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Greece and EU Likely to Take a Milder Approach towards Each Other, Unless...
- After a brisk exchange of opinions about the Greek bailout program progress, the rapport of both parties has been somewhat toned down in the run up to more talks between the Greek finance minister and creditors.
Monday, 02/02/2015 | 11:19 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Jamie Coleman: ECB's QE Will Show Division, Not Unity
- Whatever the ECB decides on Thursday's quantitative easing policy meeting, the market will see it as too little too late. With so sharply divided members, the Eurozone is doomed to remain an unmanageable beast.
Tuesday, 20/01/2015 | 09:29 GMT by
Guest Contributors
Citigroup, Goldman Sachs & ICAP Reportedly Running "Grexit" Stress Tests
- Global financial institutions have started preparing their systems for the eventuality of a Greek exit from the euro zone as radical left party Syriza continues to lead in the polls two weeks before elections.
Monday, 12/01/2015 | 11:49 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Grexit Speculation Brings Euro to Its Knees Trading at 9 Year Lows
- The year has started with a blast for foreign exchange trading desks. The second day of trading sees the Euro hit levels unseen since 2006, triggering a boatload of stops below the 1.2 figure.
Monday, 05/01/2015 | 11:41 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Greece Heads to Snap Elections, Euro Zone Risks Rising
Monday, 29/12/2014 | 11:50 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Greece Downgraded to Emerging Economy Status by S&P as Country Rejects EU Bailout
- Only on Friday it was announced that Standard & Poor's Ratings Services upgraded its debt rating for Greece to B From B-Minus and now it is revealed the troubled European country has lost its "Developed" status.
Monday, 15/09/2014 | 14:51 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
IronFX Announces New Rep Office in Greece, as Global Operations Spree Continues
- The company has been on a fast track of setting up new offices around the world with its latest in the country's capital Athens, and bringing the total number of its offices worldwide to 55 as per its latest update.
Wednesday, 30/04/2014 | 16:09 GMT by
Steven Hatzakis
HELEX Taps LSEG’s UnaVista Post-Trade Platform for Regulatory Reporting
- Hellenic Exchanges (HELEX) has chosen the London Stock Exchange Group’s UnaVista platform – a versatile post-trade processing engine for all assets – to handle its trade repository and regulatory needs.
Tuesday, 18/02/2014 | 00:25 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
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