Greece stock market nosedives after five-week shutdown | Business …

The Athens stock exchange. Bank shares were particularly hard hit on Monday after reopening following the five-week shutdown. Photograph: Yannis Kolesidis/EPA
Greece’s stock market plunged nearly 23% on Monday when it reopened after a five-week shutdown brought on by fears that the country was about to be dumped from the eurozone.The main Athens stock index fell to in worst ever one-day […]

World stock markets tumble as Greece crisis deepens – The Guardian

Long queues form at ATMs in Greece early on Monday morning.
Share prices slumped across Europe on Monday as Greece shuttered its banks for a week following a fateful weekend that has shaken Europe’s single currency.The Greek government decided on Sunday night it had no option but to close the nation’s banks the following day after the European Central Bank (ECB) […]

Greek Capital Controls Begin: Greek Banks, Stock Market Will Not …

Update 3: Bloomberg, citing Kathimerini, reports that Greek banks will remain closed until July 6.GREEK BANKS TO REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL JULY 6 : KATHIMERINI
GREEK GOVERNMENT ISSUES CAPITAL CONTROLS, BANK HOLIDAY DECREE
GREEK GOVT LIMITS CASH WITHDRAWALS TO EU60/DAY AS OF JUNE 28
GREEK CAPITAL CONTROLS INCLUDE LOCAL BRANCHES OF FOREIGN BANKS
GREEK GOVT SETS UP COMMITTEE TO APPROVE PAYMENTS ABROAD

Update 2: Greece’s Skai […]

Greek Stock Market May Not Open Monday, Greek Officials Warn …

Despite all the talk of “containment” and “Greece doesn’t matter,” not only are we told by anonymous EU officials that some banks may not open Monday but now, a Greek SEC Official has warned…*GREEK BOURSE MAY NOT TRADE MON IF NO ELA EXTENDED: SEC OFFICIAL
Greeks just got CYNK’d (or Hanergy’d).As a reminder, here is the exuberance in Greek stocks from […]

Greek crisis: eurozone leaders hold emergency summit – as it …

Good morning.Hope you all had a relaxing weekend, because today should be as dramatic as anything we’ve seen since the eurozone crisis began over five years ago.In the coming hours, the most powerful politicians and officials in Europe will hold a series of emergency meetings that will, most likely, determine the future of both Greece and the wider eurozone.This really […]

Greece crisis: US urges compromise after Greek PM attacks IMF – as …

Fears that the five-year Greek financial crisis will culminate in debt default and exit from the euro have intensified as Athens hardened its rhetoric against its creditors and insisted it would miss a payment to the International Monetary Fund unless it received debt relief.With just 48 hours to go before a meeting of eurozone finance ministers, seen as the last […]

Greek crisis: Athens rejects capital controls report as Draghi calls for …

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras arrives at his office in Maximos Mansion for a governmental council meeting. Photograph: Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters
Time for a recap, as we await Mario Draghi’s appearance at the European Parliament this afternoon.The Greek government and the European Commission have blamed each other for the collapse of negotiations over its bailout programme last night, amid rising concern […]