ECB keeps QE on the table
The European Central Bank president Mario Draghi declined to dampen down expectations of a move to full quantitative easing at the ECB's news conference today.
The European Central Bank president Mario Draghi declined to dampen down expectations of a move to full quantitative easing at the ECB's news conference today.
The ECBs announcement this month of measures to support the Eurozone economy has created fresh interest in ABS but the market has become very small with supply too tight to meet a further uptick in demand.
According to Neil Staines, the ECB measures announced last week were a trigger point in FX markets and significant movement in FX should be expected.
According to By: Tom Becket, CIO, Psigma Investment Management, this weeks ECB meeting was a pivotal moment for the European economy.
While much of today’s ECB announcement was baked into the market, many of the measures will take some time to filter down.
The geopolitical and economic volatility being seen around the world means, now more than ever, investors strategies and tactical asset allocations are vulnerable
The spotlight is back on the ECB this week, but while Mario Draghi gets ready to put his “toolbox” into action is there any real reason for investors to get excited?
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No surprises are expected in tomorrow’s European Elections, but equities have room to move, says BlackRock’s Alice Gaskell.
The big question is whether or not the ECB will act or whether they are merely living on a prayer.
Draghi’s latest comments indicate a near term cut now more likely than not, in the view of Bank of America Merrill Lynch.