Sentences with phrase «greek sovereign debt»

Greek sovereign debt took the biggest hit and the S&P Greek Sovereign Bond Index widened 148 bps as of Tuesday's close.

Stocks Getting a Boost as Speculators Await Greek Resolution Global equity markets are up sharply after reports that the Greek sovereign debt problems will be resolved shortly.

Optimism Helping to Drive U.S. Equity Markets Higher U.S. stock markets are trading sharply higher at the mid-session, driven by reports that the Greek sovereign debt problems will be resolved shortly.

Two key (related) themes echo through recent articles about the Greek sovereign debt crisis.

At last count, Greek sovereign debt stood at about 177 % of GDP.

He cites as one example Loeb's 2012 bet that Greek sovereign debt would rise in value as a result of a bailout from the European Union.

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What really triggered the equity sell - off was fear over the solvency of French and Italian banks holding large amounts of Greek, Irish and other poor quality sovereign debt.

Between June and July 2015, it appeared that the divergences separating the Greek far - left Tsipras government and its EU and international interlocutors had the potential of leading to a sovereign debt default.

As with the Bear Stearns hedge funds, the Greek episode may well foreshadow a deflation of the bubble in sovereign debt.

Greece is the rare sovereign that issues sovereign debt at a higher yield than some Greek corporates.

For another, those banks got deeply exposed to Greek debt, sovereign and corporate.

That is because one of the key arguments no longer looks as strong as it did... that it was necessary to avoid a Greek - style sovereign debt crisis.»