Market News and Analysis
Nikkei reaches its highest level in 4 years
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:49:04 GMT
Nikkei jumped on Friday and touched its highest level since Lehman Brothers' collapse in 2008 on positive economic outlook for China's growth and news of Japan planning an aggressive monetary >>
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Dow hits another record
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:38:04 GMT
Dow Jones rose on Thursday and reached its highest level since 1896 when it was founded as the number of people who filed for unemployment benefits declined to a six-week >>
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Spain's output slows down at the slowest pace in 3 months in January
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:27:03 GMT
Spanish industrial production decreased more in the month of January with the pace of reduction slowing down to its lowest level in three months, the Ine statistical office showed in >>
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Swiss CPI drops 0.3% in February
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:16:04 GMT
Consumer prices in Switzerland fell at the steady pace matching economists' predictions in February, the Federal Statistical Office showed in a report on Friday. The report said the consumer price >>
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U.S. shares continue their rally on Friday
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:05:04 GMT
Shares on Wall Street continued their rally on Friday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Standard & Poor's 500 Index rising for the fifth straight day after a yesterday's >>
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Gold fluctuates before U.S. employment data
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:54:03 GMT
Gold futures for April delivery were up by 0.2% to $1,577.8 an ounce on the Comex in New York, but spot price was unchanged at $1,579.4 in Singapore on Friday. >>
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U.S. stocks reach anoher high on improing labour market
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:43:03 GMT
U.S. shares reached another record high close as data showed the applications for jobless benefits dropped to the lowest in six weeks, indicating a recovery of the nation's labour market. The S&P >>
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Nikkei 225 accelerates 2.6% on Friday
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:32:04 GMT
Japan's Nikkei 225 went up on Friday erasing its losses from the Lehman Brothers Holdings collapse, due to a decline of the Japanese currency against the U.S. Dollar falling to >>
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European shares grow on Friday on Japan's economy performance
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:21:04 GMT
European stock futures advanced on Friday amid an optimism brought to the markets as Japan's economic growth bounced back from contraction in the Q4. Euro Stoxx 50 Index futures added >>
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WTI oil is ahead first weekly gain
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:10:04 GMT
WTI oil futures for April settlement were 21 cents lower to $91.35 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange in Singapore session on Friday, but in the previous session the price >>
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Asian equity steps higher on China's export expansion
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 11:59:03 GMT
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index was higher by 0.5% to 135.87 points in the second part of Tokyo trading session on Friday. The major region gauge heads for 0.9% weekly >>
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Agriculture
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 11:48:02 GMT
Rural commodities ended Thursday's session on the positive note, being
supported by weakness in the US Dollar and improved demand for risky
assets. Bullish USDA export report supported grains, while >>
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Wheat soars on US export data; FAO comments cut gains
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 11:37:04 GMT
Rural commodities ended Thursday's session on the positive note, being supported by weakness in the US Dollar and improved demand for risky assets. Bullish USDA export report supported grains, while >>
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Dukascopy Aggregate Technical Indicator Afternoon
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 11:27:00 GMT
Dukascopy Aggregate Technical Indicator for 30 min and 1H time frame charts for major pairs for the last 144 periods till 15:00 GMT. >>
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Press Review: Asia & Pacific
Fri, 08 Mar 2013 11:18:38 GMT
China and the European Union are exploring opportunities to enhance bilateral economic and trade relations, with urbanization projects highlighted, according to the Chinese ambassador to the EU. >>
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