U.S. stocks looked set for a higher open on Wednesday, with the Dow set to take a shot at 20,000, following a raft of strong quarterly earnings and optimism around President Donald Trump's pro-growth policies, Reuters reported. The Trump rally had driven Wall Street to a series of record highs since November. The S&P 500…
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Literally some several hours after Trump's shock victory, markets continue to react on the news. The pound dipped in and out of negative territory in volatile trade as the dollar recovered against a basket of currencies on Monday, but firmed in a remarkable snapback later on Thursday. Oil edged higher, Asian shares rallied on Thursday.…
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CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) just announced a new record breaker today with Wednesday Weekly S&P 500 Options achieving a new daily record. Wednesday Weekly S&P Options reached a new volume record of 128,060 contracts yesterday...Monday, November 7th. The previous record came just the prior business day on Friday, November 4th. This is the first time…
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Deutsche Börse AG has announced that a new UBS Global Asset Management equity index ETF on S&P 500 has been tradable via Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Tuesday. ETF name: UBS (Irl) ETF plc - S&P 500 UCITS ETF (hedged to EUR) A-acc Asset class: equity index ETF ISIN: IE00BD34DK07 Ongoing charges: 0.22 percent Distribution…
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Following news that the FBI found no reason to charge Hillary Clinton after the news of the new emails linked to her use of a private server, stocks began rallying on Monday. This seems to be a so called "relief rally" that calms concerns about Donald Trump winning the election. Fundstrat's Tom Lee shared that although…
Read moreApple Inc. (AAPL.O), S&P 500’s largest constituent, has been in a great struggle these days with slowing demand for its iPhones in China. Although Apple’s stock gained 1.98% on Thursday (biggest one-day rise since May), it is still down 26% from its own record high close of $133 set on February 23, 2015. On the…
Read moreThe benchmark S&P 500 index set a new all-time high, passing like a race car by its previous peak in May 2016, as investors flocked to U.S. equities following an exceptionally strong jobs report last Friday. The S&P 500 was recently trading 10 points, or 0.5% higher at 2,139.70. The index was up 11 points…
Read moreAsia stocks were up again as upbeat U.S. jobs data calmed immediate concerns about the health of the world’s largest economy. Japan’s Nikkei jumped 4.5%, which happened to be its highest daily gain in 3 months. Hikaru Sato, a senior technical analyst at Daiwa Securities, commented: Abe's victory boosted confidence in investor sentiment, and winning…
Read moreThe Source S&P 500 UCITS ETF – EUR Hedged gives investors access to the performance of the 500 largest stock corporations on the American market and also enables them to benefit from daily hedging against exchange-rate risks between the euro and the US dollar
Read moreCore Liquidity Markets, an Australia-based Forex broker has announced trading on the S&P 500, FTSE 100 and DAX 30 CFDs (Contracts for Difference). All of these CFDs will be streamed and available for trading on Core Liquidity Markets MetaTrader 4 system. The S&P 500 has been setting all-time highs recently. Some analyst have been looking…
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