Bloomberg (September 7)
“Global financial markets already under strain from a bond selloff and sharp currency swings face the risk of more volatility in the months ahead with the prospect of interest-rate hikes, mounting concerns over fiscal deficits and the ongoing war in the Middle East.”
Tags: Bond selloff, Concerns, Currency swings, Financial markets, Fiscal deficits, Global, Interest rate hikes, Prospect, Risk, Strain, Volatility, War
Reuters (July 29)
“The prospect of a U.S. recession could mean more pain for battered stocks, despite a recent rebound that has taken the benchmark index to its highest level in more than a month.” If the U.S. is indeed entering recession “history shows the rough ride stock investors have endured this year may get even bumpier.”
Tags: Battered, Benchmark, Bumpier, Investors, Pain, Prospect, Rebound, Recession, Rough ride, Stocks, U.S.
Forbes (November 16)
“The looming prospect of no-deal Brexit is already spooking markets. Sterling tanked today, and the cost of CDS protection on U.K. government debt rose. Shares in Britain’s state-owned bank RBS fell by 9%.”
Tags: Brexit, CDS protection, Debt, Gilts, Looming, Markets, No-deal, Prospect, RBS, Shares, Spooking, Sterling, Tanked, U.K., UK
