Markets Open Steady Amid Cautious Trade

European markets have opened mostly flat as upcoming corporate earnings update and the Fed’s monetary policy decision to end its quantitative easing programme yesterday turned investors’ cautious. Closer home, data showed that Nationwide house prices rose at a faster than expected pace in October. Going forward, a batch of Eurozone economic sentiment, German consumer price […]

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Markets Open Steady Amid Cautious Trade

European markets have opened mostly flat as upcoming corporate earnings update and the Fed’s monetary policy decision to end its quantitative easing programme yesterday turned investors’ cautious. Closer home, data showed that Nationwide house prices rose at a faster than expected pace in October. Going forward, a batch of Eurozone economic sentiment, German consumer price […]

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Facebook Down on Growth Outlook

October 29, 2014 – Stock Market News  Facebook fell 6% yesterday despite releasing positive quarterly earnings and revenue. Earnings came out at $0.43/share and revenue at $3.2 billion. Over the past year, users on the site increased by 14% and mobile users climbed 29%. However investors focused more on future outlook. Facebook reported that costs […]

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Daily Market News: October 29, 2014

October 29, 2014 – Daily Market News Today’s Hot Assets: USD, Gold U.S. stocks rallied yesterday ahead of the FOMC statement. Investors widely expect the Federal Reserve to end their quantitative easing program today. However, interest rates should remain the same. Earnings season has also been mostly positive and traders have welcomed results which have […]

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Markets Awaiting FOMC Statement

October 29, 2014 – Indices News U.S. stocks rallied yesterday ahead of the FOMC statement. Investors widely expect the Federal Reserve to end their quantitative easing program today. However, interest rates should remain the same. Earnings season has also been mostly positive and traders have welcomed results which have eased fears of an economic slowdown. […]

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EUR/USD Up After Core Durable Goods

October 29, 2014 – Forex News Hot asset for today: EUR/USD EUR/USD The EUR/USD sharply climbed after U.S. Core Durable Goods came out worse than expected. This was the biggest decline in demand for U.S. made capital goods in 8 months and highlighted slower economic growth in the third quarter.  The pair bounced off 1.2770 […]

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Swedish Krona Falls After Riksbank Cuts Interest Rates, US Markets Close Higher

Asian shares climbed to one-month highs on Wednesday, steered by a robust Wall Street, with optimism over corporate earnings and the prospect that the U.S. Federal Reserve will reaffirm its willingness to wait for an extended period before raising interest rates.  U.S. stocks rose more than 1% on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 now at […]

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Markets Higher; Fed Policy Decision Eyed

European markets have opened in positive territory today, mirroring gains in US and Asian markets. Closer home, traders will track mortgage approvals and M4 money supply data due later today for further direction. The main focus will be on the outcome of the US Federal Reserve’s policy meeting, with expectations that the Fed might wind […]

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Markets Higher; Fed Policy Decision Eyed

European markets have opened in positive territory today, mirroring gains in US and Asian markets. Closer home, traders will track mortgage approvals and M4 money supply data due later today for further direction. The main focus will be on the outcome of the US Federal Reserve’s policy meeting, with expectations that the Fed might wind […]

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Twitter Down 14% in Pre-Market

October 28, 2014 – Stock Market News Twitter is currently down almost 14% in premarket trade after reporting their quarterly earnings yesterday. The company reported earnings of just $0.01/share. Figures were mostly in line with expectations but nevertheless investors were disappointed. Following this, three investment firms downgraded their ratings for the online social networker. Nomura […]

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WYG targets a near tripling of pretax profit by 2018

28 October 2014: WYG, a global project management and consultancy, has announced ambitious growth targets and the resumption of dividend payments. CEO Paul Hamer tells IG that pretax profit by March 2015 is targeted at £5.2 million and by 2018 it’s hoped that this will be at £15 million a year. The comments in this […]

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Daily Market News: October 28, 2014

October 28, 2014 – Daily Market News Today’s Hot Assets: Oil, USD U.S stocks were mixed yesterday but with little change. Sentiment was hit by falling oil prices. Trade was also subdued as investors are awaiting the result of the two day FOMC meeting beginning today. It is widely expected that the Federal Reserve will […]

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Indexes Mixed Before Central Banks Meetings

October 28, 2014- Indices News U.S stocks were mixed yesterday but with little change. Sentiment was hit by falling oil prices. Prices dropped after Goldman Sachs, an investment bank, cut its forecast for oil for 2015. Their analysts now predict the price to be $75/ barrel, which is $$15 below their original estimation. Trade was […]

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EUR/USD Climbed After Negative U.S. Data

October 28, 2014 – Forex News Hot asset for today: EUR/USD EUR/USD Yesterday, the EUR/USD slightly increased and returned above 1.2700.  The pair reacted to negative U.S. Pending Home Sales data which came out below expectations at 0.3% instead of 1.1%. The two day FOMC Meeting will begin today and traders expect the Fed to […]

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Crude Prices Drop Further, Standard Chartered Stock Plummets

U.S. stocks ended near flat on Monday, pausing after the S&P 500’s biggest weekly gain since January 2013, while energy shares fell with another decline in oil prices.  The Dow closed up 12 points at 16817 and the S&P500 closed down 3 points at 1961. The Dollar was flat on the day against its Japanese […]

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Markets Rebound From Yesterday’s Losses; US Data In Focus

European markets have opened in the green today, rebounding from previous session losses, as traders cheered upbeat earnings from some European blue-chip companies, including Novartis and UBS. Amid a lack of domestic economic releases today, traders will closely track US durable goods orders, consumer confidence and home prices data for further guidance. Markets participants also […]

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Markets Rebound From Yesterday’s Losses; US Data In Focus

European markets have opened in the green today, rebounding from previous session losses, as traders cheered upbeat earnings from some European blue-chip companies, including Novartis and UBS. Amid a lack of domestic economic releases today, traders will closely track US durable goods orders, consumer confidence and home prices data for further guidance. Markets participants also […]

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Twitter Releasing Figures After Market Closes

October 27, 2014 – Stock Market News Twitter will be releasing third quarter earnings today. In their last release the company showed a 24% increase in users causing the stock to climb 20%. Their earnings per share are predicted to be $0.01 and revenue is estimated to be $351 million. Much of Twitters income is […]

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Armadale Capital net asset value now ten times current share price

27 October 2014: Justin Lewis, director of Armadale Capital, says the scoping study just released shows the net asset value of its gold project in DRC is now ten times the current share price. Mr Lewis says Armadale is now fully funded through to mine construction and production is due to start in 2016. The […]

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Indices Lower on The Back of German Data

October 27, 2014 – Indices News U.S. stocks climbed at the end of last week after better than expected earnings and data. Monthly new homes sales were expected to decline by 5.8% but instead increased by 0.2%. The annualized figure missed expectations slightly but still reached a 6 year high at 467,000. Positive earnings were […]

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Daily Market News: October 27, 2014

October 27, 2014 – Daily Market News U.S. stocks climbed at the end of last week after better than expected earnings and data. Positive earnings were also released throughout the week boosting sentiment. The S&P 500 closed 0.71% higher but posted its biggest weekly advance of the year. The index climbed 4.1% over the week. […]

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EUR/USD Declining After German Data

October 27, 2014 – Forex News Hot asset for today: EUR/USD EUR/USD Since Friday, the EUR/USD increased slightly as European stress tests were better than expected. Larger banks completed the tests with no problems, however, 25 banks failed. These banks will have time to fix their portfolios in order to pass the test in the […]

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Binary Options Weekly Outlook: October 27 – October 31

October 27 – 31 2014 – Weekly News EUR/USD Last week the EUR/USD started above 1.2750 and climbed to 1.2840 despite positive U.S. data. The price then dropped to 1.2610 ahead of the overall European Flash Manufacturing and Services PMI data which were both released on Thursday. The data, however, did not disappoint and so […]

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US Markets See Best Week for Two Years, Brent Crude Falls Further

Lifted by earnings from Microsoft and Procter & Gamble as well as easing concerns over the spread of Ebola in the United States, the US markets closed out their best week in nearly two years on Friday.  The Dow closed up 127 point at 16805 and the S&P500 closed up 13 points at 1964. The […]

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Markets Higher After ECB Stress Tests

European markets have opened in the green today, after most of major European banks passed the European Central Bank’s stress tests. Closer home, market participants will keep a tab on the Confederation of British Industry’s monthly distributive trades survey data due later today. Additionally, German Ifo sentiment indices, Eurozone M3 money supply figures along with […]

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Markets Higher After ECB Stress Tests

European markets have opened in the green today, after most of major European banks passed the European Central Bank’s stress tests. Closer home, market participants will keep a tab on the Confederation of British Industry’s monthly distributive trades survey data due later today. Additionally, German Ifo sentiment indices, Eurozone M3 money supply figures along with […]

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(English) Stock’s Mixed On Monday

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Evidence of Another Even More Sweeping Housing Bust is Already Starting to Appear

Editor’s note: With permission, the following article was adapted from the October 2014 issue of The Elliott Wave Financial Forecast, a publication of Elliott Wave International, the world’s largest market forecasting firm. You may review an extended version of the article for free here. In February, The Elliott Wave Financial Forecast discussed the great boom […]

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Amazon Down 10% in Pre-Market Trade

October 24, 2014 – Stock Market News Amazon is 10% lower is pre-market trade. The electronic commerce company actually posted a loss of $0.95/share. Revenue climbed 20% but still disappointed at $20.58 billion. The company is currently predicted to post its biggest annual loss in 12 years after predicting fourth quarter sales will be between […]

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Markets Reacting to Ebola Case in New York

October 24, 2014 – Indices News U.S. stocks climbed following strong earnings and positive data. Caterpillar and 3M reported stronger than expected results causing a rally throughout the day. Caterpillar reported earnings of $1.72/ share as well as revenue of $13.55 billion and gained 5%. 3M reported earnings of $1.98/ share and rose 4.4% throughout […]

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