Beyond Bulls & Bears

Euro fall: Why parity between the euro and US dollar may persist
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Euro fall: Why parity between the euro and US dollar may persist

Franklin Mutual Series’ Investment Strategist Katrina Dudley believes that higher inflation in Europe stemming from rising energy prices, as well as lower relative interest rates, may keep the euro under pressure.

Greece’s Precarious Position
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Greece’s Precarious Position

Three professionals from Templeton Global Equity Group™, Norm Boersma, Cindy Sweeting and Heather Arnold, offer their perspective on the latest ...

Weighing the Odds of Compromise in Greece, and the “Grexit”
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Weighing the Odds of Compromise in Greece, and the “Grexit”

The victory of the Syriza party in Greece removed one market uncertainty, but created many others. Three professionals from Templeton Global ...

Has Europe’s Recovery Story Turned Back a Page?
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Has Europe’s Recovery Story Turned Back a Page?

The European economy at large had been moving forward in the wake of the 2007­–2009 global financial crisis and subsequent sovereign debt crisis, ...

Standing By Convictions in European Equities
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Standing By Convictions in European Equities

I believe the European Central Bank (ECB) in June gave compelling new reasons for investors to take an active interest in Europe.

Once-a-Generation European Opportunity?

Once-a-Generation European Opportunity?