Finance News Releases

January 28, 2013 15:13

Take Emotions out of Your Trades With City Index Australia

City Index Australia: It‘s often quoted that a trader’s worst enemy is himself. And for the most part, it's true. Fundamentally speaking, there are three main ways that a trader can keep his mental

January 28, 2013 10:50

Apple's Difficulties Continue as Shares Tumble -- Finspreads

Finspreads: Apple has recorded its biggest one-day drop in stock for four years, with investors beginning to question whether its dominance in the smartphone market is set to come to an end. The Ca

January 28, 2013 10:49

Robert Cormie Appointed Head of BMO's Private Banking Business in Hong Kong and Singapore

BMO Financial Group today announced the appointment of Robert Cormie as Regional Vice President & Managing Director, Private Banking Asia. Mr. Cormie will lead the growth of the bank's private banking

January 28, 2013 10:47

K-Swiss to Be Bought out in $170 Million Deal -- City Index Asia

City Index Asia -- South Korean conglomerate E. Land World has announced it will buy the stock of sneaker company K-Swiss for $4.75 a share, a total equity value of around $170 million. E. Land ope

January 28, 2013 10:47

UK GDP Contracts Deeper Than Expected at -0.3% in Fourth Quarter -- City Index UK

City Index UK: UK growth contracted deeper than expected in the fourth quarter by -0.3% when GDP had been expected to contract -0.1%. The figures showed that the UK failed to grow at all in 2012. R

January 28, 2013 10:33

CKI, Carrying out Mentoring Program for Teenagers from Multi-Cultural Families

Citibank Korea Inc. (CEO Ha, Yung-ku, www.citibank.co.kr) had a mentor-mentee matching ceremony for “Citi-JA Hero program” with JA Korea (www.jakorea.org), a non-profit financial education institution

January 25, 2013 10:55

The Tools of the Trade at City Index Australia

City Index Australia: The emerging technology of market trading has meant there are a number of new ways to play. Let's take a look at a few of them. Currencies Foreign exchange trading is a

January 25, 2013 10:53

Have Apple Shares Run out of Steam? -- City Index UK

City Index UK: Apple announced its first quarter results after market close last night and roundly disappointed investors by missing market expectations. Luckily for some, spread betting is a grea

January 25, 2013 10:50

Traders Learn the Ropes With City Index Asia

City Index Asia -- It’s certainly a turbulent time to trade in the financial markets. The volatility caused by the recession and financial crisis means that there’s a lot to potentially gain or lose i

January 24, 2013 11:23

Nikkei Continues to Slide -- Finspreads

Finspreads: Japan's Nikkei fell for a third consecutive day at the close of trading on Wednesday (January 23rd), with shares retreating on the back of a stronger yen. A stronger yen hit shares in m

January 24, 2013 11:22

Nikkei Records 10th Consecutive Weekly Gain -- City Index Asia

City Index Asia -- Japan‘s Nikkei index rose an average of 2.86 per cent to record another weekly gain for the 10th consecutive week, the market’s biggest winning streak since 1987. The gains have bee

January 24, 2013 11:21

What to Make of Apple's 31% Decline & Will Gold Remain Supported? -- City Index UK

City Index UK: What to make of Apple‘s 31% decline over the last five months against equity indices’ resilience near five-year highs? And will gold remain supported by the mercy of central bankers?

January 24, 2013 10:29

NASDAQ OMX Hosts 8th Annual Opening Bell From the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland

What: The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. will open its market remotely from Davos, Switzerland at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. On Thursday, January 24th, NASDAQ OMX Chief Executive Officer, Bob Gr

January 24, 2013 09:06

NASDAQ OMX Chosen to Power New East Africa Exchange

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that it has been selected as the technology partner for a new exchange, East Africa Exchange. NASDAQ OMX will deliver its widely deployed X-str

January 23, 2013 11:34

James River Capitalises on Higher Gas Prices & Sir Stuart Rose Takes Over as Chairman of Ocado - Finspreads

Finspreads: Shares in James River Coal shot up at the end of trading on the Nasdaq yesterday (January 21st), as rising gas prices continue to improve the prospects for cheaper heating alternatives thi

January 23, 2013 11:34

Bank of Japan Disappoints Pulling Markets Lower; SABMiller Reports in Line With Expectations - City Index UK

City Index UK: The FTSE lost ground in early trading on Tuesday as investors paused for breath after hitting five-year highs in the previous session and markets struggled for direction. Acting as a ba

January 22, 2013 22:00

Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators(ACER) Taps NASDAQ OMX's SMARTS for Pan-European Market Monitoring of EU Wholesale Energy Markets

NASDAQ OMX (Nasdaq:NDAQ) has been selected to deliver its SMARTS Integrity market surveillance system to the Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER), a central EU institution in the cre

January 22, 2013 11:26

Algerian Hostage Crisis Adds to Oil's Reflationary Play -- City Index UK

City Index UK: The ongoing hostage crisis in Algeria’s highest-producing gas field adds a new element of risk to the oil equation, beyond the familiar “known” fear factors from Iran, Syria and Libya.

January 22, 2013 11:24

Finisar Tumbles After Being Downgraded & Nikkei Slips From 32-Month High -- Finspreads

Finspreads: Shares in the optical module maker Finisar Corp tumbled at the close of trading on Friday (January 18th), after it was downgraded by investment bank Jefferies and Co, who said that demand

January 21, 2013 10:52

Intel Profits Fall -- Finspreads

Finspreads - Intel, the world's largest maker of computer microchips, has announced a cut in its profits for the last three months of 2012. Net income over the last quarter of last year fell by 27 per

January 21, 2013 10:46

Chinese Growth Lifts UK Listed Miners & UK Retail Sales Eyed--City Index UK

City Index UK: Stronger than expected Chinese growth figures helped to lift UK listed miners in a slow start to trading on Friday in London. Chinese GDP bounced back to grow at 7.9% in the fourth

January 18, 2013 11:11

Singapore Strategy Webinars for City Index Traders in 2013

City Index is gearing up to host its first trading seminars of 2013. As one of the leading providers of online CFD and leveraged forex trading, City Index is continuing its essential trading webina

January 18, 2013 11:10

Bundesbank Gold Move Is Merkel's Election Grab -- City Index UK

City Index UK: The news of the Bundesbank planning to repatriate parts of its gold reserves held in New York and Paris is triggering all sorts of gloomy interpretations regarding the global monetary s