Now that’s volatility! Shanghai stocks falls 5% and then finish up 5.5% today
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The last minute request by the Greek government for a delay in the 1.6 billion euro payment due to the International Monetary Fund today, for billions in debt relief, and for a new two-year bailout program failed today.
Sector Monday: To play the recovery from the Greek crisis plunge look to ADRs of European banks
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Anyone looking to see whether financial markets are done tumbling as a result of the chaos in Greece and the possibility that the country will fall out of the euro after the July 5 referendum isn’t getting any solace from early trading today in China.
Is a No vote in Greece’s July 5 referendum a vote to leave the euro or to negotiate a better deal?
The markets in Europe and elsewhere didn’t start the day in a positive mood but sentiment darkened as the trading day closed in Europe. The German DAX Index, for example, was down 2.66% near noon in New York but finished the day off 3.56%. The biggest equity retreat came in Italy—down 5.17% for the day in Milan—and Spain—where the IBEX 35 closed lower by 4.56%.
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Aside from slapping on capital controls and a bank holiday to prevent current withdrawals the Tsipras government doesn’t seem to have a plan beyond the July 5 referendum. One possibility is that the government is campaigning for a No vote but secretly hoping that Greek voters will vote Yes to accept the terms offered in the last offer by the European Commission.
Trick or trend: China’s mainland markets move into bear territory
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Consumer spending in the United States surged in May, according to the Department of Commerce. That’s up from a revised 0.1% increase in April and is the biggest gain since August 2009/. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg had expected a 0.7% gain.