Showing posts with label greek deal hopes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label greek deal hopes. Show all posts

Monday, June 22, 2015

East Europe Benefits From Greek Deal Hopes

Signs of a last-minute deal to prevent a Greek default propelled emerging stocks to their biggest one-day rise in more than two months and the relief also lifted emerging currencies, especially in eastern Europe.  MSCI's emerging equity index rose 1 percent, pulling off 2-1/2 month lows hit last week when Athens appeared headed towards default and a euro exit just as the U.S. Federal Reserve is preparing for its first rate rise in almost a decade.  The Athens market jumped more than 8 percent as euro zone officials said Greece's reform proposals were "reasonable".
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