MoneyWeek roundup: the euro's endgame won’t be pretty

James McKeigue highlights the week's best pieces from the MoneyWeek team, including: the euro's endgame won’t be pretty; how to make money from football; and is this the shortest relief rally ever?

This week we saw what may qualify for the shortest-lived relief rally ever.

When Spain became the latest eurozone country to call for a bail-out, markets were initially ecstatic. But it didn't take them long to find the catch in Spain's call for €100bn in funding for its banks.

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James McKeigue

James graduated from Keele University with a BA (Hons) in English literature and history, and has a certificate in journalism from the NCTJ. James has worked as a freelance journalist in various Latin American countries.He also had a spell at ITV, as welll as wring for Television Business International and covering the European equity markets for the Forbes.com London bureau. James has travelled extensively in emerging markets, reporting for international energy magazines such as Oil and Gas Investor, and institutional publications such as the Commonwealth Business Environment Report. He is currently the managing editor of LatAm INVESTOR, the UK's only Latin American finance magazine.