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Benzinga Market Primer: Monday, September 9: Futures Up As Japan Starts The Week Off With A Bang
Monday, September 9, 2013 - 6:29am | 1108Just days after the announcement that Tokyo would host the 2020 Olympic games, the nation’s revised second quarter GDP came in higher than expected and added to Japan’s momentum. Revised Japanese GDP showed an annualized growth of 3.8 percent, rather than the preliminary estimate of 2.6...
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Benzinga Market Primer: Monday, August 19: Markets Cautious Ahead of Fed Meeting Minutes
Monday, August 19, 2013 - 7:04am | 1016Top News Speculation around whether or not the US Federal Reserve will begin tapering its stimulus program remained in the spotlight and has kept investors from making any aggressive moves. In other news around the markets: The US manufacturing sector has been making a comeback and could...