Market Insights

Weekly Capital Markets

Published every Monday, this one-page market summary includes a review of economic events and capital market changes from the previous week; upcoming major economic events for this week, and key market data.

February 6, 2012

Last week’s economic releases were stronger than expected and US financial markets have partially decoupled from the headlines arising out of Europe.

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January 30, 2012

Leaders in Europe continued to work towards a solution for the sovereign debt crisis.

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January 24, 2012

A growing sense of optimism drove capital markets higher last week.

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January 17, 2012

Despite ratings downgrades for France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, financial markets performed fairly well last week.

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