18
April
Euro slides on sovereign debt fears; Gold new record
18 April 2011 The Financial Times
Reports that Greece had asked for a debt restructuring – subsequently denied by Athens – have rattled the euro and the continent’s bourses.
Markets were initially proving resilient in adjusting to a tighter monetary environment, with traders betting that the global economy can absorb central banks’ moves to drain excess liquidity.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/caa34706-6976-11e0-9040-00144feab49a.html
