By: John E. Charalambakis | On: April 12, 2011 |
Η παγκόσμια αγορά μετοχών ίσως οδεύει προς ένα σοκ. Με κάποιους ιστορικούς δείκτες όπως το P /E και τα προσδοκώμενα κέρδη, οι αγορές (τουλάχιστον σε ορισμένους τομείς) ίσως είναι υπερτιμημένες, […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: April 8, 2011 |
We live in peculiar, maybe schizophrenic days. The drama that started unfolding in August 2007 pertained to Act I – known as the bursting of credit bubbles – that carry […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: March 29, 2011 |
Το τραγούδι του Bob Dylan “Οι καιροί ..σηματοδοτούν μια αλλαγή- οι καιροί αλλάζουν “, ταιριάζει πολύ καλά στην παγκόσμια εικόνα του σήμερα. Το τοπίο αλλάζει πράγματι. Από που πρέπει να […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: March 25, 2011 |
At the time of this drafting the news centers on different fronts: Prime Minister Socrates in Portugal announced his resignation over a lost confidence vote in the parliament that was […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: March 17, 2011 |
The global equities market and its bullishness has experienced a shock. By some historical standards such as the P/E ratio and the forward-looking earnings multiple, the markets (at least some […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: March 8, 2011 |
Since our last post covering global hot spots, the protest movements throughout the Middle East have only continued and picked up in intensity. Oman, Saudi Arabia (BTW for how long […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: March 2, 2011 |
Bob Dylan’s song “The times they ‘re a changing”, fits pretty well in today’s global picture. The landscape is changing indeed. Where should we start? In the Arab world? In […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: February 21, 2011 |
Over the weekend the headline news was about the continuing turmoil in Arab countries. The reports state that over 200 people are dead in Libya, after the “firing on civilians” […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: February 14, 2011 |
Turkey has become a critical pole in the future hierarchy of global political and economic influence. The recent turmoil in the Middle East seems to be a prime opportunity for […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: April 15, 2011 |
On Euro’s “Strength” and Dollar’s Weakness: The Role of Swaps Among Central Banks
Without a doubt in the last three-four months we live an oxymoron: In the midst of the sovereign debt crisis in Europe, the Euro has been strengthening and the US […]