Gold: The lead in too many portfolios

. Marcuard's Market update by GaveKal Research — The recent news flow could hardly have been better for gold-bugs: a possible US debt default, QE tapering delayed, Janet Yellen nominated to the

MSCI EM means $3 bln for Greek stocks

Greece's leading companies are set for a multi-billion-dollar boost in stock market value as a result of their inclusion in MSCI's flagship emerging market index, improving their appeal to investors as they

Cyprus turns to Big 4 to assess Coops

The Finance Minister will select one of the big four international audit firms to carry out a fair value assessment of the Cooperative Institutions, one of the conditions of the €1.5 bln