Monetary Policy Issues Weigh on Stocks

September 10, 2014 – Stock Market News U.S stocks advanced today as the hype surrounding the Apple conference yesterday drove tech-stocks to push the NASDAQ up 0.53%. Apple Inc. is up 2.42% and is currently stable above the $100.3 level. Both Visa Inc.(+1.41%) and Mastercard (+0.91%) advanced, following Apple Inc’s bullish trend after agreeing to […]

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Interest Rate Decisions Move Markets

September 10, 2014 – Indices News Asian markets have generally fallen today on concern that the Federal Reserve may raise the interest rate sooner than expected. Such as move would make other assets such as bonds more appealing – hurting demand for equities collectively. In addition, the recent bearish performance of the real estate market […]

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(English) Stocks Dip Downwards Following Weak Economic Data

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Daily Market News: September 10, 2014

September 10, 2014 – Daily Market News On the Forex market we should keep an eye on the Australian Dollar which depreciated against all the major peers. The Australian dollar fell about 0.8% against most of the peers as the Westpac Consumer Sentiment came out -4.6% instead of 3.8% increase. The AUD/USD pair fell almost […]

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GBP Remained Under Pressure; 1.60 In Watch

September 10, Forex News Hot asset for today: GBP/USD On Tuesday, the EUR/USD pair moved sideways within 1.2860 and 1.2950. The pair first tend to test the support, however with U.S. release of JOLT Job Openings the pair climbed up. The data showed slightly lower number than expected (4.67M instead of 4.72) which took some […]

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Fluctuating FTSE, Hang Seng Drops, Microsoft in Talks to Acquire Minecraft Creator

The FTSE has been fluctuating this morning, with recent polls suggesting that an independent Scotland is now a real possibility. With the nationalist and unionist campaigns neck and neck ahead of next week’s referendum, financial questions are being raised which are proving hard for the markets to side-step; what, for example, will happen to UK […]

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Concerns Over Fed’s Policy Outlook Spook Markets; BoE Inflation Hearing Eyed

European markets have opened mostly in the red today, amid lingering concerns over the US Federal Reserve’s policy outlook and the possible outcome of the Scottish independence referendum. Closer home, the Bank of England’s inflation hearings will be keenly tracked for further cues. With a light European and US economic calendar today, investors will keep […]

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Concerns Over Fed’s Policy Outlook Spook Markets; BoE Inflation Hearing Eyed

European markets have opened mostly in the red today, amid lingering concerns over the US Federal Reserve’s policy outlook and the possible outcome of the Scottish independence referendum. Closer home, the Bank of England’s inflation hearings will be keenly tracked for further cues. With a light European and US economic calendar today, investors will keep […]

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Indices Down on Monetary Policy Worries

September 9, 2014 – Indices News Asian markets were quite mixed as consumer goods companies took hits. Companies like Calbee Inc. and  Newcrest Mining posted losses as markets began to consolidate after recent rallies. However, there is hope for more bullish activity in the future as the yen’s weak position promises to increase the value […]

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Stocks Mixed Ahead of Alibaba IPO

September 9, 2014  – Stock Market News US stocks closed mixed yesterday as the Dow-Jones closed 0.15% lower. The NASDAQ was pulled up by tech companies, adding 0.20% while the S&P 500 lost 0.31%. Yahoo! Inc. which owns 24% of Alibaba, added almost 5% in the last few days ahead of the former’s IPO on […]

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Apple Expects Big Move As New iPhone Is Coming

September 9, 2014 – Stock Market News US stocks closed mix yesterday as the Dow-Jones closed 0.15% lower, the NASDAQ was pulled up by tech companies, adding 0.20% and S&P 500 lost 0.31%. Yahoo who owns 24% of Alibaba added almost 5% in the last few days ahead of the Alibaba IPO on the 18th. […]

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Daily Market News: September 9, 2014

September 9, 2014 – Daily Market News Today’s main event on stock market will be conference of Apple. At 5.00PM GMT the company is about to release new iPhone 6 and iWatch. U.S stocks closed mixed yesterday with the S&P 500 declining 0.31% closing a single point above the 2k line. The Dow-Jones is down 0.15%. […]

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Independence Worries Continue to Weigh on Markets, Apple Product Launch Due Today

The FTSE is currently down by around 0.2% this morning, as fears continue over the possibility of Scotland voting Yes in next week’s independence referendum. Should Scotland vote to separate itself from the UK, a series of financial issues will have to be faced, including whether Scotland would be allowed to keep the pound and […]

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Markets Mostly Lower Amid Ukraine Concerns

European markets have opened mostly in negative territory today, as uncertainty over a ceasefire in Ukraine dampened risk appetite among traders. Closer home, UK trade balance, industrial and manufacturing production data will be on investors’ radar for further cues. Additionally, traders will track a speech by the Bank of England Governor, Mark Carney, to get […]

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Markets Mostly Lower Amid Ukraine Concerns

European markets have opened mostly in negative territory today, as uncertainty over a ceasefire in Ukraine dampened risk appetite among traders. Closer home, UK trade balance, industrial and manufacturing production data will be on investors’ radar for further cues. Additionally, traders will track a speech by the Bank of England Governor, Mark Carney, to get […]

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European Stocks Particularly Active As Scotland Vote Nears

September 8, 2014 – Stock Market News Today’s Hot Asset – Apple Stocks in the U.S. traded higher during the final session last week. Investors in the U.S. took advantage of the attractive opportunities that were created within the stock market following the release of a disappointing non farm payroll report (NFP). The disappointing data […]

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Binary Options Weekly Outlook: September 8 – September 12

September 8, 2014 – Weekly News WEEKLY REPORT 08/09-12/09 EUR/USD Last week the EUR/USD pair rapidly decrease and dip to new 1-year lows. The pair declined as low as 1.2920 due to surprising act from European Central Bank. As we wrote previously most of the analyst expected Mario Draghi to increase monetary stimulus to prevent […]

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Daily Market News: September 8, 2014

September 8, 2014 – Daily Market News On the Forex market the main movement today we can see on the GBP which suffers losses as market weighing the impact of possible splitting of Scotland. So far we can see that the GBP/USD fell to 1.6100. Asian stocks closed mostly higher as Chinese exports report was […]

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GBP Falling Down Before Referendum About Scotland

September 8, 2014 – Forex News Hot asset for today: GBP/USD On Friday, the EUR/USD pair slightly reversed the previous fall and on the back of very low Non-Farm payrolls data, the price moved up towards 1.3000. However, the divergence between EU and U.S. monetary policy kept the price low and the pair reversed. In […]

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NFP Surprises Indices

September 5, 2014 – Indices News Asian markets fell for the second day in a row as raw materials producers lead the loss. Companies like Newcrest mining and Fortescue Metals fell after commodities prices fell in China. Another source of downward movement was profit taking  – traders are trying to cash out after recent rallies […]

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FTSE Slumps as Scottish Independence Campaign Gains in Polls, Alibaba IPO Draws Near

The FTSE is down by almost 0.5% this morning, weighted down by Scottish companies feeling the impact of a weekend poll showing the ‘Yes’ campaign in Scotland’s Independence referendum leading for the first time. RBS, Lloyds and Standard Life were all down by over 2%, with the future plans of these Scottish-based companies in jeopardy […]

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Markets Mixed; Eurozone Sentix Investor Confidence In Spotlight

European markets have opened mixed today, with weakness on the UK’s FTSE 100 index after an opinion poll revealed that supporters of Scottish independence from the UK increased with the referendum for the country due next week. Meanwhile, Halifax reported that house prices rose at a slower pace in August. Later today, traders will track […]

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Markets Mixed; Eurozone Sentix Investor Confidence In Spotlight

European markets have opened mixed today, with weakness on the UK’s FTSE 100 index after an opinion poll revealed that supporters of Scottish independence from the UK increased with the referendum for the country due next week. Meanwhile, Halifax reported that house prices rose at a slower pace in August. Later today, traders will track […]

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Stock Slightly Down Before NFP Data

September 5, 2014 – Stock Market News Stocks in Asia traded mixed on Friday. 138 members of Japanese Nikkei index declined as negative mood on the market appeared after Aso claimed that more stimulus might be added. Part of the decline was also crated by profit taking after previous increase. The biggest decliners were real-estate […]

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Euro Falls After ECB Interest Rate Cut, Nonfarm Payroll Figures out Later Today

The Euro reeled in the aftermath of yesterday’s decision by the ECB to cut its main interest rate to 0.05% and its announcement of plans to initiate securities purchases later in the year. The Euro dropped 1.4% yesterday, its lowest level against USD for 13 months. However, the Euro is currently up slightly against the […]

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Daily Market News: September 5, 2014

September 5, 2014 – Daily Market News Today’s Hot Assets: USD, Gold, EUR The European Central Bank surprised markets by cutting the interest rate to 0.05%. Draghi also signaled that $700 billion euros could be added to the economy. The Euro tumbled causing indices to trade higher. U.S. indices reached intraday records but then declined. […]

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Currencies Await NFP

September 5, 2014 – Forex News   The EUR/USD is ranging today after dropping substantially due to the European Central Bank’s decision to cut the interest rate and provide more stimulus. Now, the pair is ranging in anticipation of US Nonfarm Payrolls data set to come out at 12:30 GMT. Also note that Eurozone GDP […]

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US Jobs Data And Ukraine Ceasefire Talks In Focus

European markets have opened mostly in negative territory today, as investors took a breather after yesterday’s sharp gains triggered by the European Central Bank’s decision to cut interest rates and introduce stimulus measures. Closer home, a report on consumer inflation expectations will attract market attention for further cues. Additionally, Eurozone revised second-quarter GDP and US […]

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US Jobs Data And Ukraine Ceasefire Talks In Focus

European markets have opened mostly in negative territory today, as investors took a breather after yesterday’s sharp gains triggered by the European Central Bank’s decision to cut interest rates and introduce stimulus measures. Closer home, a report on consumer inflation expectations will attract market attention for further cues. Additionally, Eurozone revised second-quarter GDP and US […]

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