With bank stocks sagging, particularly in Europe, could a pinch of additional quantitative fairy dust and even more negative interest rates make the economic formula even better? That’s what a Capital Economics report predicts will happen this March, as the postulates set out European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi for implementing further stimulus in the region appear to have been met. ECB said to “reconsider” its monetary policy at March meeting In January the ECB’s Governing Council decided to “reconsider” its stance on monetary policy in March, the publication last week of meeting minutes reveal. Combine this with comments…
Watch For Additional ECB Stimulus In March
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.