Financial News: Bats Chi-X Europe Ups Ante In Spanish Fee War
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:12:32 -0800

By Tim Cave Of financial news bats Chi-X Europe, the region's largest alternative trading platform, has stepped up the pressure on Spain's national stock exchange by extending a fee discount on the most-widely traded Spanish stocks, despite an initial ...

2 Big Companies Giving Support to the Stock Market After Earnings
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:42:32 -0800

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Asian Markets In Cautious Mood
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:54:39 -0800

Shares of Olympus Corp surged more than 7.5 percent following the Tokyo Stock Exchange allowing the company to keep its stock listed. Furukawa Electric and Toshiba Corp shares gained over 4 percent. Sony Corp., Taiheiyo Cement, Furukawa, Nippon Light ...

London Stock Exchange proximity service swoops below 100 microsecond barrier
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:35:21 -0800

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has dramatically slashed round trip latency times for proximity hosting, in collaboration with Colt, on its Novell SUSE Linux-based Millennium IT matching engine. By Leo King | London | Tuesday, 24 January, ...

The CEO of London Stock Exchange joins the debate on international companies ...
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:34:32 -0800

From its humble origins in a coffee house, to its role within a leading global exchange group, London Stock Exchange has always welcomed business and investors from the UK and around the world. In fact, the very first shares issued in London were from ...

Quiet Day Expected For Thai Stock Market
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 18:10:33 -0800

(RTTNews.com) - The Thai stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days, since the end of the two-day slide in which it had given away more than 15 points or 1.5 percent. The Stock Exchange of ...

Islamists look to shake up Egypt stock exchange
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:20:04 -0800

Last month, Mahmoud Abbas, a member of the Salafi-led Nour Party, addressed newly elected members of Egypt's lower house of parliament and journalists in a conference at the Egyptian stock exchange , in an effort to reassure investors that markets will ...

Stock pickers topping Sand P 500
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:04:27 -0800

By Herald Staff At the risk of tempting fate, we think it's fair to say the stock market has advanced at a steady, gentle pace so far this year. We haven't seen the wild gyrations of last August or the stomach-churning drops of the Great Recession.

Kiwi IT firm lists on German stock exchange
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 18:49:19 -0800

Optimizer HQ, a New Zealand web design agency, has successfully begun trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange . Founded in 2003, the Auckland-based company listed on the Deutsche Boerse on Nov. 30 at 10 euro cents per share, and rose to 40 cents within ...

Stock - Market Crash, Jackie Kennedy, $1.8 Million Hats, Calder
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:20:56 -0800

Enlarge image The Stock - Market Crash The Stock - Market Crash Keith De Lellis Gallery via Bloomberg The Wall Street stock - market crash on Oct. 25, 1929. The photograph is on sale for $2000 at Keith De Lellis Gallery. Enlarge image "Cleopatra ('Who's Who ...

IVRCL wins orders worth Rs 701.5 cr
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:31:08 -0800

IVRCL Ltd today announced on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that it had received an order worth Rs 701.49 crore in the southern parts of India. According to the release, the orders bagged are in the water irrigation division which is worth Rs 595.45 ...

Outokumpu confirms preliminary discussions with Thyssen Krupp to evaluate ...
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 01:18:21 -0800

stock exchange release 23 January 2012 at 10.00 am EET Following recent speculation, Outokumpu confirms preliminary discussions with Thyssen Krupp to evaluate potential strategic options, including a potential business combination of Outokumpu and ...

Indian Shares End Flat
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 03:04:37 -0800

The Bombay Stock Exchange's Sensitive Index added 0.08% to end at 16751.73. The index traded between 16659.32 and 16784.00. On the National Stock Exchange , the 50-stock S&P CNX Nifty slipped 0.05% to close at 5046.25. Trading volume in the BSE's cash ...

Israeli hackers bring down Saudi, UAE stock exchange websites
Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:10:46 -0800

In fresh round of cyber warfare, Israel hackers, who go by the name IDF-TEAM, retaliate against Saudi attack on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange , El Al websites. Israeli hackers brought down the websites of both the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) and the Abu ...

New York Stock Exchange May Have to Rethink Strategy
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:00:55 -0800

Shares in Deutsche Boerse closed down 1.2% at EU41.16 and NYSE Euronext shares were off 0.9% at $27.55, with stock market benchmarks generally lower Wednesday. Analysts have diverged on whether the companies may be better off without their deal.

Stocks higher as Greece negotiates to cut debt
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:04:07 -0800

By Richard Drew, AP Traders and stock specialists work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Jan. 18, 2012. The Dow Jones industrial average, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index and the Nasdaq composite index were all edging higher Monday ...

Experian Cheetah Mail Achieves A Leader Status And Top Scores As Cited By ...
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:13:25 -0800

Experian plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 index. Total revenue for the year ended 31 March 2011 was US$4.2 billion. Experian employs approximately 15000 people in 41 countries and has its corporate ...

Will the stock market to regain ground in 2012?
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 20:44:26 -0800

The State Securities Commission will restructure the stock market in 2012 focusing on financial mediation, the commodities market, investment needs and securities companies. Economists believe that the restructure is necessary to revitalize the market.

Taking Stock : Exchange -traded funds are 'silly things'
Sat, 21 Jan 2012 22:09:25 -0800

By Malcolm Berko Leave a comment Dear Mr. Berko: A broker wants me to sell my 600 shares of General Electric (I have a $3000 loss) and invest in some exchange -traded funds. One ETF he likes is the MSCI Kokusai, which is very diversified because it ...

Strike: How Market Forces Buoyed Stock Market
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:09:45 -0800

Chris Ugwu in this write-up examines how market forces helped to keep afloat the capital market during the recent nationwide strike over fuel subsidy removal. Although profitable transactions pervaded the stock market activities during the one week ...