eurozone

Insight on why reasonable finance rates for banks and reassurance to investors that the debt in Italy and Spain is actually is a good investment, with Larry Kantor, Barclays Capital head of research, who offers strategies to help the European financial system. more...

The UK deputy prime minister will say in a speech today that any solution to the euro zone crisis must not lead to some member states dictating terms to other European nations--such as the UK--that are outside the currency union. more...

Gold and silver prices plunged for a second day on Friday to settle down $101.90 at $1,639.8 in one the worst selloffs since the 2008 financial crisis that signaled an end at least in the near term to the long rally in precious metals. more...

Gold slipped more than half a percent on Thursday after equities rose and the euro ticked up on optimism over tentative steps by European policy makers to resolve and limit the region's debt crisis. more...

Gold steadied on Thursday but was still under pressure from rising equities and optimism over tentative steps by European policy makers to resolve and contain the region's debt crisis. more...

Discussing how the uncertainty in the Eurozone will ultimately impact the dollar, with George Davis, Egon Zehnder International. more...

Until the market in general "feels calmer about the euro zone this sort of roller coaster ride is likely to go on for a while," John Raymond, senior analyst-European banks at CreditSights Limited, told CNBC Tuesday. more...

A global lack of confidence in governmental institutions is impacting the markets, says Ralph Schlosstein, BlackRock co-founder/CEO & Evercore Partners CEO, who adds that at some point there will be some restructuring which will reduce the obligations of Greek government and institutions, but...

International Monetary Fund staff have provoked a fierce dispute with eurozone authorities by circulating estimates showing serious damage to European banks’ balance sheets from their holdings of troubled eurozone sovereign debt. the FT reports. more...

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