The 12 worst investments of 2014, #6: Greek Athex index
Greek stocks slid to their lowest in 17 months this year. The country faces huge political challenges, as the spectre of a 'Grexit' rears its head again.
Decline in 2014: -24.44%
See all 12of 2014's worst investments here
What happened?
Who are the losers?
Who are the winners?
What happens next?
What have we learned?
Now, with near-revolution at home, the Greeks look about to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.
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