Daily Archives: February 6, 2012

EUR/USD to Hit Low 1.2624 in Q1 2012 – Danske Bank Forecasts

The coming week should be relatively quiet in terms of US data releases, following this week’s busy schedule. On Friday trade balance figures are not expected to show any major pickup in either export or import figures. Additionally, Danske expect … Continue reading

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Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis Hitting Consumer and Company Spending

Another week closes with the promise of a deal on the Greek PSI debt swap. The urgency for such a deal is rising with a hard deadline of 13 February approaching. The coming week will be a question of sequencing. … Continue reading

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Bank of England to Print More Money £125bn in Total (QE) – Lloyds TSB Speculate

The Bank of England’s MPC, is likely to provide further stimulus. The surprising strength in the recent PMIs suggests that this month’s meeting will have more to discuss than we had previously anticipated (despite forecasting a strengthening in both indices). … Continue reading

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