Excerpt from: European Markets
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| June 24, 2010 | | Spread betting and contracts for differences on European stocks | Once again, the spectre of sovereign debt is rising in Europe. Spread bets and CFDs on the European stock market should consider that debt concerns are likely to cause volatility for some time.
Weaker than expected European data has dealt a blow to a growing sense of optimism that euro zone countries are getting debt issues under control. However, the weaker than expected data indicates that economic growth may not be on pace to help overcome debt issues.
The euro is likely to begin easing again, and the problems in Europe pose a threat to the U.S. stock market, as well as to the DAX, CAC 40 and the FTSE 100.
| Topic Tags: CFDs, contracts for differences, European debt, European markets, FTSE 100, spread bets, spread betting, U.S. stocks | |
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