European Market Insight
Quiet Week in the Eurozone Sees Markets Trending Up
The Euro Stoxx equity index had the worst week of 2012 so far, losing 3.18 percent and falling below 2,500 before recovering to close at 2,525 last Friday.
(L to R) Spanish Finance Minister Luis De Guindos, Swedish Finance Minister Anders Borg, and French Finance Minister François Baroin talk prior an ECOFIN Council on March 13, at the EU Headquarters in Brussels. Georges Gobet/AFP/Getty Images
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Valentin Schmid
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Valentin Schmid is a former business editor for the Epoch Times. His areas of expertise include global macroeconomic trends and financial markets, China, and Bitcoin. Before joining the paper in 2012, he worked as a portfolio manager for BNP Paribas in Amsterdam, London, Paris, and Hong Kong.
