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Credit markets resilient to extraneous events in Japan and MENA
Credit markets prove surprisingly resilient in March, despite Japanese earthquake, ongoing tension in the Middle East and concern over Portugal’s debt problems
Oil prices have fluctuated in the wake of the political upheavals in the Middle East and the tsunami disaster in Japan. Ned Molloy reports on the latest market developments
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Middle East unrest raises risk of credit market volatility
With anti-establishment protests sweeping across the borders of Middle Eastern countries, the financial markets are holding their breath in anticipation of the final outcome
Inflation rise in Turkey threatens nascent corporate bond market
The development of Turkey’s domestic corporate bond market was coming along nicely until events in the Middle East and North Africa intervened. Now, fears are growing that surging oil prices and a yawning current account deficit could reignite the inflation...
Japanese CDS spreads stable despite negative risk report
Moody’s report predicts earthquake will have severe impact on Japan's economy
CDS trading in MENA region spikes, despite lack of deliverable obligations...
Heightened geopolitical risk in the Middle East and North Africa has led to increased CDS trading on the region; the driver of which is speculative rather than a desire for protection
Prolonged Middle East conflict could hit broader markets, say bond investors...
With anti-establishment protests sweeping across the borders of Middle Eastern countries, the financial markets are holding their breath in anticipation of the final outcome
Spanish downgrade widens CDS spreads
CDS spreads increase for several eurozone sovereigns as Moody’s downgrades Spanish credit rating
Greek CDS spreads close to all-time high
Downgrade of Greece's credit rating widens spreads, while rest of eurozone remains steady
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