call it brand, image, marketing whatever...Greece is a symbol of European unity. Can't be excluded. Costs to maintain it in Europe are not excessive...too much load left of Greek shoulders though but they will learn the lesson. Europe too.

I Want Greece to Stay in the Euro: Merkel to CNBC

Greeks are an incredible resource for Europe...in terms of culture, history and identity for the rest of us...it all started there...today they have a non competitive economy. This can change and has to be changed.

I Want Greece to Stay in the Euro: Merkel to CNBC

Greece in EZ has been proven excellent for German economy...they should individually help Greece in return for their current strength...it could be a good investment for Germany.

I Want Greece to Stay in the Euro: Merkel to CNBC

Euro weakening was long due...good prerequisite to talk about growth plans...it mirrors US strategy

ECB: Will Continue To Support Greek Banks

anti bailout only means they're out, which would be fantastic news for euro. pro bailout means no change at all, which might probably have some temporary negative effect.

Merkel ally: Troika-money for Greece only if Athens meets commitments

So obvious and predictable.

Greece will hold new vote after failure to form government

I believe Juncker. He's always been a good spokesman for the manipulated market.

Juncker slams 'propaganda' of Greek euro exit

Safe haven USD? It is the most connected currency to Euro..and I am not so sure about its fundamentals either...employment situation sounds a bit messy, optimism trending down, housing sector very fragile, Bernanke stuck with easing stances and so ...

Financial system coping well with international stresses

Eurobonds will save EZ sooner than later...not the Germans

IMF calls for more German action to end crisis

Grab all the gold you can

Gold hits four-month low after euro knocked by crisis

Germans are Germans...but they regularly go to Greece or Spain on vacation...Greeks or Spaniards can repay their respective debts organizing special vacation offers for Germans...just an idea

'Germans Won't Pay for Greece's Vacation from Reality'

buy weak AUD

U.S. Consumer Confidence Weakens in May

He couldn't care less about Greece

Draghi: Address at the event marking the first signatures to the T2S Framework Agreement

As normal minorities get all the attention...if coalitions dont' work there will be new elections which is a more likely scenario than Greece leaving EZ and if so it would be bearable...all good news for Euro so careful when selling

Greek Left Coalition Leaders Says Bailout Accord "Null And Void"

just depends on what they will say they will do with the surplus. Surplus is not necessarily a bad thing likewise deficit. In times of credit crisis there is sometimes a negative connotation associated to deficit though. Not many countries right now ...

Australian budget set to return to surplus this year

local governments are unimportant in EZ...if they don't comply they've already chosen to be out...this is especially true for Greece

Greek Parties Have Little Chance of Forming Government

sounds like the effect of the crunch...wouldn't take it as good news in absence of wage increase

Consumer Credit in U.S. Increases by Most in Over 10 Years

most of job ads are fake...everybody knows...useless indicator

ANZ Job Advertising Falls 3% in April

mmmm....lots of gold buyers out there...according to last cftc report. I wouldn't focus on Greece right now...just waiting for hollande speech/propositions on growth...I see a more balanced EZ now with a lighter Germany and alternative larger ...

EUR/USD: 1.3000 barrier breached, stop-loss orders triggered below