Sentences with phrase «european bond defaults»

Are you referring to the credit default swaps that U.S. banks hold, and the insurance policies they have written against European bond defaults?

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Investments: Greek bonds, Italian bonds, credit default swaps, European banks, the dollar / euro spread, US banks, US stock market — listed in order of declining risk and reward.

For Europe, of course, the problem is not only recession risk but the high level of debt to GDP, and rising funding costs and default risk reflected in European government bonds (outside of Germany, which is seen as the safe haven).

With the case of LTCM, a Russian default in 1998 spooked investors into turning away from European bonds, drastically increasing their interest rate over U.S. Treasuries.

Representing a European Bank over many years in a series of interbank disputes arising from the conduct, execution and settlement of derivative transactions, including, interest rates swaps, currency swaps, bonds and repo trades on Eurex, OTC options, credit default swaps, and an Argentinian MTN programme.