Greece

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) will epitomize the anti-crypto movement unless they are designed with ingrained security measures protecting users' privacy, Elusiv co-founder Julian Deschler said on Monday, amid sparked fervent discussions about their potential...

The U.S. stock market wasn’t the only one to rally in 2023, and many U.S.-based investors would have found it beneficial to diversify their portfolios with global stocks and ETFs from roaring emerging market economies. Venturing thousands of miles south of the American continent and crossing...

Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis reportedly said the much touted strategy of tightening monetary noose around society's neck while lavishing bailouts on banking system is a surefire way to condemn most people to unnecessary suffering. What Happened: In an article published on Project...

An influential lawmaker in the European Union has urged regulators to prevent panic from spreading following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, part of SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SIVB). Markus Ferber, a representative of the leading center-right party in the European Parliament, called on EU...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on Sunday, warned that his country would not sit by idly if Greece continues to arm its islands in the Aegean. What Happened: Erdogan said Turkey‘s short-range ballistic missile, Tayfun, which it test-fired over the Black Sea in October, has scared...

A Delaware judge has granted Twitter Inc's (NYSE: TWTR) request to fast-track its lawsuit against Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk, seeking to complete his $44 billion Twitter purchase deal. The trial is set to take place in October and is expected to last about five days to give the...

Europe could be Tesla Inc's (NASDAQ: TSLA) next big market. A new job posting spotted by Tesmanian shows that Tesla is hiring Sales and Delivery Managers, and also Tesla Advisors. With Gigafactory Berlin under construction, European expansion makes sense. Tesla doesn't currently have any...

Greek ship magnate Evangelos Marinakis announced on Instagram that he has contracted the coronavirus. The coronavirus "has ‘visited' me and I felt obliged to let the public know," Marinakis, the founder and chairman of Capital Maritime & Trading Corp., posted in both Greek and English. He...

Greece is buying three armed drones from the U.S. and another two from Israel, the country's defense minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos said, according to British newspaper the Times. What Happened The Greek minister told the country's parliament that the drones will be used as a defense...

Greece is headed to set the largest stock market growth in the world for the financial year 2019, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. Largest Growth In Decades The country, which is still reeling from the debt crisis spurred by the financial crisis of 2007-2008, has seen its Athens Stock...

The Global X MSCI Greece ETF (NYSE: GREK), the only New York-listed exchange traded fund focusing on Greek equities, is up nearly 37% year to date, a performance that easily thumps the returns offered by emerging markets and Eurozone benchmarks. What Happened The fastest economic growth in more...

The Global X MSCI Greece ETF (NYSE: GREK), the only Greece exchange traded fund trading in the United States, is up 23 percent this year, underscoring the economic and equity market redemption stories happening in the once downtrodden Mediterranean economy. What Happened Not only is the $294.32-...

The Global X MSCI Greece ETF (NYSE: GREK), the only U.S.-listed exchange traded fund dedicated to Greek equities, is up 22 percent this year. That's good for one of the better showings among emerging markets single-country ETFs and there could be reasons to expect more upside ahead for GREK....

Among the most repudiated single-country emerging markets exchange traded funds last year was the Global X MSCI Greece ETF (NYSE: GREK). The lone U.S.-listed ETF dedicated to Greek stocks plunged 31.2 percent last year, or more than the double the loss of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. What...