Greece

Barclays analyst François Cabau believes that Tuesday's Euro Summit represented "one more step toward Grexit." He explained that no agreement was reached during the meeting, with the Greek position already having been weakened after Sunday's referendum vote. According to Cabau, eurozone leaders...

What impact will the Greece debt crisis and Chinese stock market collapse have on the U.S. economy? BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) chairman and CEO, Kelly King, was on CNBC Wednesday to answer that question. King also discussed if these events will cause the Fed to raise rates early. 2–2....

Dennis Gartman's daily letter on Wednesday stated that global stock markets are in "panic mode" with plunging Asian markets and little being resolved on the Greek financial crisis front. Commenting on Greece, Gartman noted that the nation has been given another deadline that it must follow. On...

The situation in Greece may be acting as a hindrance for investors wanting to invest in European equities. However, according to Hirtle Callaghan & Co. CEO and founder Jonathan Hirtle, it has actually made European stocks far more attractive than their American counterparts. Hirtle was on...

Marc Faber, founder of Marc Faber Ltd. and publisher of the famous "Gloom, Boom & Doom" report, was on Bloomberg TV recently to discuss the Greece debt crisis and whether the debts taken by the country should be forgiven. Greece Needs A 50 Percent Haircut "They will have to compromise...

Greek voters overwhelmingly voted "no" to a bailout plan proposed by Greece's foreign creditors. Here is a roundup of what Wall Street's top economic analysts had to say. Goldman Sachs: Greek Banks Could Come Under Strain Goldman Sachs analyst Pawel Dziedzic argued that a...

Tuesday may be Greece's last opportunity to secure emergency funding after the nation's voters rejected the latest EU proposal to release the country's bailout funds. Over the weekend, Greeks chose to stand behind Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and the Syriza-backed government, which...

Michael Gapen, Barclays' chief U.S. economist, was on CNBC Monday to discuss how likely it is for Greece to exit the European monetary union and the effect that could have on the financial markets. Here is what he said. Base Case: An Exit From EU "We think that at least in the next...

The results of Greek referendum have sent the global financial markets on a downward spiral over fears that Greece will soon exit the eurozone. Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser at Allianz SE (ADR) (OTC: AZSEY) and former PIMCO CEO, was on CNBC Monday to discuss the probability of a...

Bookmakers from Ladbrokes, a British betting and gambling company, now believe that an English departure from the EU is more likely than a Greek exit from the Eurozone. The surprising evaluation comes after Greeks voted ‘No' on Sunday on a referendum to accept the Troika's austerity...

Check out the video below for a full recap of this week's options outlook: Scoreboard: Last week ended red for indices, but Thursday was actually bullish. The indices were tested hard especially the small caps which were down almost 1 percent. But then the indices all recovered to close well off...

Citi analysts responded to this weekend's Greece events by noting that they feared a Grexit, but were "preparing for Grimbo." What this looks like, according to Citi Analyst Willem Buiter, is a prolonged period where early elections are triggered by further failed negotiations. The...

On Monday morning, European markets were reeling after Greek voters' decision to strike down the bailout deal offered to Greece on Sunday. The nation's voters stood firmly behind Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and the leftist Syriza government, who promised to reach a new bailout deal...