December 14, 2011 by CC • Commentary

CNBC This time, India’s strained government finances and high inflation  leave little room for the strong doses of fiscal and monetary stimulus that supported consumer demand and shielded the economy three years ago. “India does …

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December 13, 2011 by CC • Commentary

Reuters The Federal Reserve is likely to hold off offering the U.S. economy fresh stimulus at a meeting on Tuesday as it weighs encouraging signs on the recovery against risks coming from Europe. Central bank …

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December 2, 2011 by CC • Commentary

Seeking Alpha Today’s Markets: In Asia, Japan +0.5% to 8644. Hong Kong +0.2% to 19040. China -1.1% to 2361. India +2.2% to 16847. In Europe, at midday, London +1.5%. Paris +1.6%. Frankfurt +1.7%. Bloomberg Unemployment …

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October 13, 2011 by CC • Commentary

Seeking Alpha Today’s Markets: In Asia, Japan +1.0% to 8823. Hong Kong +2.3% to 18758. China +0.8% to 2555. India flat to 16951. In Europe, at midday, London -0.9%. Paris -0.9%. Frankfurt -1.2%. Futures at …

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October 12, 2011 by CC • Commentary

WSJ Pre-Market Brief: Market tone: Stocks seen higher on European gains; Dollar lower against major currencies; Treasurys unchanged; Nymex Sept. crude down 42 cents at $97.02/bbl; Gold up 0.8% at $1,679/oz Overnight action: Chrysler and …

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June 23, 2011 by CC • Commentary

Seeking Alpha Today’s Markets In Asia, Japan -0.3% to 9597. Hong Kong -0.5% to 21759. China +1.4% to 2688. India +1.0% to 17727. In Europe, at midday, London -1.0%. Paris -1.5%. Frankfurt -1.1%. Futures at …

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May 31, 2011 by CC • Commentary

Seeking Alpha Today’s Markets In Asia, Japan +2.0% to 9694. Hong Kong +2.2% to 23684. China +1.4% to 2744. India +1.5% to 18503. In Europe, at midday, London +1.0%. Paris +1.5%. Frankfurt +1.9%. Futures at …

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