Hints and tips:
...The S&P BSE small-cap index is down 4.9 per cent month to date....
...I don’t think Judge Mehta is going to be able to decide that issue in the timeframe we’ve given him. He’ll just have to come up with a best guess. Unhedged: There is an irony here....
...It’s also launching a new global markets group that will be run by Manish Mehta, its former head of human resources, among other moves, Bloomberg reports....
...“During these Brexit talks, the pound has moved up with any positive headlines and doesn’t seem to move down as much on negative ones,” said Hetal Mehta, Europe economist at Legal & General Investment Management...
...“If there is a Trump win, I don’t think it will happen quickly, as there will be extra vote counting and widespread complaints,” he said....
...“We would expect to see progress and positive noises even if this isn’t the final sign-off,” said Hetal Mehta, European economist at Legal & General Investment Management....
...“I don’t want to take the risk and I don’t want my staff to take the risk,” he says. “But if you are in a war, you can’t say you don’t want to face it . . . This is desperately real....
...But the curfew made me realise, ‘the city doesn’t care’.”...
...Moody’s Investors Service and S&P Global Ratings downgraded their ratings on the company’s debt on Thursday....
...Trading firms also captured price discrepancies between securities and the futures tracking them, such as the stocks in the S&P 500 equity index, traded in New Jersey, and equivalent S&P 500 futures listed...
...Stephanie Flanders, chief market strategist for Europe, J P Morgan Asset Management I do not believe the MPC will raise rates in 2017....
...Putting in place support that makes a genuine difference to this group can’t be done on the cheap, but the Chancellor won’t necessarily have to borrow more in order to act....
...But that doesn’t make any of this easy to manage for low margin firms who don’t yet know what the future landscape will look like....
...The key question is whether it stays there (which I don’t think it will)....
...Let me ask my students and get back to you . . . seriously, genuinely don’t know....
...Heal Mehta, senior European economist, Legal & General Investment Management Growth will slow a bit, from 0.5%q/q in 3Q16 to a low point to around 0.2% q/q in the first half of 2017....
...Stephanie Flanders, chief market strategist for Europe, J P Morgan Asset Management More pessimistic than 12 months ago If we know anything about Brexit it is that nothing is certain, but on balance it...
...The Indian economy, on the other hand… Related reading: Fitch downgrades outlook for India, beyondbrics S&P warns over India’s fiscal deficit, FT Chart of the week: India’s S&P warning doesn’t fit the EM...
...They don’t want to live in a house that could be one from China or Taiwan....
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