2000-02-03 Moody Mexican debt review
Daily Brady Bond Trading Commentary
Wednesday February 3, 2000
Moody's announced that it is placing Mexico's foreign currency debt ratings on review for possible upgrade, sending prices markedly higher.
2000-02-02 No reaction to FOMC rate decision
Daily Brady Bond Trading Commentary
Tuesday February 2, 2000
There was virtually no reaction in emerging markets to the FOMC rate decision, indicating that nervousness still reigns ahead of Friday's employment report.
2000-02-01 FOMC moderate approach
Daily Brady Bond Trading Commentary
Tuesday February 1, 2000
If the FOMC continues to follow its typical moderate approach and hikes rates by 25 bps, a short-term relief rally in financial markets is likely to ensue.