Oil Rises Over 2 Percent After Iran Stops Exports To England and France – Greek Debt Deal Reached: Oil prices reacted sharply after Iran declared it would no longer sell oil to England and France. Other new reports from major media outlets noted Iran could halt oil exports to Greece. March Brent crude was...
Iran Stops Sales Of Oil To England And France – World Markets React Iran has declared it will not sell oil to England and France today. This new revelation sent markets and media buzzing with rumors that oil prices might rise in the U.S. Iran is reacting to a fresh new set of sanctions passed by...
Euro Stress Syndrome (Part 2) February 2012: Think the problems in Europe don’t matter for the U.S. stock market? Wrong. The euro zone stress syndrome is back in full effect due to the increased political economy issues in the region led by Greece again this week. The stock market is moving again based on...
Greek Austerity Measures February 2012 Pass Amid Violence-Asian Markets React: Greek lawmakers have passed new austerity measures amid rioting and violence in the country. The new austerity measures were needed for Greece to obtain new funding from the IMF and creditors offering bailout funds. Around the country, reports of looting and riots hit media...
Will Greece Mess Up The U.S. Stock Market Rally February 2012? Stock market reactions to Greek headlines will be important next week. Greece is back in the news due to the possibility it may need to default on its debt. In Athens today, rioters were active and marches were held to protest austerity measures....
