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Antonia Oprita

Eurozone recovery gathers pace
Economy

Eurozone recovery gathers pace

The eurozone recovery looks to be picking up speed. But is it enough for the ECB to loosen monetary policy? Antonia Oprita investigates.
14 Feb 2014
Unemployment nears the 7% threshold - will interest rates rise?
UK Economy

Unemployment nears the 7% threshold - will interest rates rise?

Britain’s unemployment rate has fallen sharply. It now hovers just above the Bank of England’s 7% target. So are interest rates likely to start headin…
22 Jan 2014
Today’s profit warning looks like a good time to buy Shell
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Today’s profit warning looks like a good time to buy Shell

Shares in Shell took a hit after the company's profits warning. But that doesn't mean you should sell, says Antonia Oprita. In fact, now may be time t…
17 Jan 2014
Forget US employment data – watch Treasury yields instead
Investment strategy

Forget US employment data – watch Treasury yields instead

US employment figures should be taken with a pinch of salt, says Antonia Oprita. What matters to investors is Treasury yields.
10 Jan 2014
Big Oil has lagged behind in the race to recovery – expect a spurt in 2014
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Big Oil has lagged behind in the race to recovery – expect a spurt in 2014

Most analysts see little upside for the oil price – but they’re missing a trick. Antonia Oprita reveals the best ways smart investors should place the…
9 Jan 2014