All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Exchanges & Capital Markets

This is a classic case of the Fed scrambling to fight a fire and contributing to future inflation. The problem is not a recession per se but that the locus of the crisis is within the financial sector.  The crisis is likely to persist for several years, because future downgrades of credit instruments...

It is terrific that one day gains reclaimed much of the territory lost over the various Asian exchanges on Tuesday.  The significance of the instant reaction to the price cut at the Fed's lending window was one of timing.  The question is whether this particular means for economic stimulus...

Three Crises: What We've Learned Posted By:Bob Pisani Stock Market I've been with CNBC since 1990, and have lived through and reported several financial crises. Each time, the economy recovered, but each one was a little different.  The real estate collapse of 1989-1990: In 1989, billions of dollars...

Fed shows it is reactive rather than proactive. They waited until investors were stampeding to the exits to react in a desperate manner. Markets have lost some of its confidence with Ben Bernanke and the honeymoon is over. Traders do not feel that he is atuned to the markets as the Maestro (Alan Greenspan)....

The turbulence in financial markets could be counter balanced by introducing new tax reductions and lower interest rates in USA and EU, leading to lower gold prices and more security for new investors. The Globalisation and financial measures should go hand in hand in order to balance the jumps in oil...

NYSE snags rival Amex for $260 million in stock to expand its "options" business, which offers higher margins than stock markets. The deal will provide NYSE with additional listings, as well as increase its scale in U.S. options, ETFs, close-end funds, structured products and cash equities. NYSE also...

Foreign owned banks can be dangerous for a country.

The reduction in US consumer spending is hopelessly enmeshed in the availability of mortgage credit, housing prices, and generalized consumer confidence.  The slowdown in the US economy, tied to these three macro forces, will greatly affect both established and emerging markets across the...

With high growth rates and a booming economy, China remains the hot topic for investors and analysts interested in Asia. However, it is worth reminding ourselves that it is isn't all about China, and indeed cautious investors should be wary of a classic bubble in Chinese markets.

Wrong decision takers are not feeling the consequences of their actions High share of power held by new investor(s) Potential future take overs might follow similar methods