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OpenMarkets is an online magazine and blog focused on global markets and economic trends. It combines feature articles, news briefs and videos with contributions from leaders in business, finance, economics and politics in an interactive forum designed to foster conversation around the issues and ideas shaping our industry.
Market Update: Bernanke Talks Economy
Jack Bouroudjian notes the markets’ take on the Fed’s comments about the economy.
Market Update: Equity Shortage
As we approach Memorial Day, Jack Bouroudjian looks at the shortage of equities and volatility.
Currency market outlook with CME Group’s Sandra Ro
There has been plenty to keep currency markets occupied this year from the threat of war on the Korean peninsula…
Monday Outlook: Quantitative Easing, Natural Gas and Brazil
See below for economic week ahead, as well as some stories and tweets you may have missed. The Economic…
Condoleezza Rice: Trade Policy One Solution to Growth
This week’s release of continued negative growth in much of the Eurozone means further uncertainty for the economies there….
Market Update: Portfolio Protection
Jack Bouroudjian discusses portfolio protection, and he notes that using low volatility is an easy way to insure your portfolio or…
Market Update: Moving Into Equities
Jack Bouroudjian discusses the relationship between fixed income markets and equities markets.
Monday Outlook: Retail Growth, Gas Prices and More
This week, we are seeing signs of economic growth as U.S. retail sales grew 3.7 percent in the past 12…
GK Research on Europe’s ‘Thatcherite Keynesianism’
May 2’s European Central Bank meeting, along with recent shifts in fiscal policies, moved Europe one step further down the road…
Market Update: Psychology of the Marketplace
Jack Bouroudjian looks at the psychology behind a rallying market vs. a slumping market, and the trademarks of each….
Alexandre Tombini on Brazil’s Economic Road Ahead
Read about Brazil’s economy today, and most coverage focuses on how things have slowed down from the highs of…
Monday Outlook: Job Growth and Bond Markets
Much of the conversation about markets this week continues to be about Friday’s U.S. jobs report, which reported a…