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Stock markets on brink of record high, new Greek finance minister …

Tokyo, Japan. Photograph: SUTTON-HIBBERT/REXGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of the financial markets, the global economy, business and the eurozone.Stock markets are starting the week in an optimistic mood, after Japanese economic growth rate was revised sharply higher.Japan’s economy grew by a rip-roaring 6.7% on an annualised basis in the first three months of 2014, not the 5.9% […]

Stock Market Update, May 6, 2014 – Business Insider

Google FinanceStocks are sliding deeper into the red in early afternoon trading.
The Dow is now down 124 points or 0.7%. The Nasdaq is down 51 points or 1.2%.Twitter is leading the way lower with shares down 15%. The company’s lockup expires today, which means its the first day since the IPO that employees can cash in on their stock.Other stocks […]

Stocks End Day Lower After Up-and-Down Trading Day

The Bitcoin Center of New York City (Andrew Burton/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) – The U.S. stock market is ending slightly lower after a choppy day of trading. Major indexes moved between small gains and losses for much of the day Tuesday, then drifted steadily lower in the last hour of trading. Traders were discouraged by a surprisingly large drop in consumer […]

New laser network between NYSE and NASDAQ will allow high …

Share This articleHigh-frequency trading — the practice of making thousands of algorithmic stock trades per minute — is about to get a big boost in the USA. Anova, a company that specializes in deploying low-latency networks for stock trading, is completing an ultra-high-speed laser network between the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the NASDAQ. The link will be just […]

Asian stocks slip, yen rises in holiday-hit trade | DailyFT – Be …

Asian stocks slip, yen rises in holiday-hit trade

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| E-mail to friend REUTERS: Asian stocks slipped on Friday, as fears about the impact of the Federal Reserve’s stimulus withdrawal on emerging markets offset […]

Stock Market 2014 – Can Yen Carry Trade Offset Fed QE Tapering …

Stock Market 2014 – Can Yen Carry Trade Offset Fed QE Tapering?Stock-Markets / Quantitative EasingJan 08, 2014 – 07:13 PM GMTBy: Gary_Dorsch

For the Nasdaq-100 Index, the Bull market turned five years old in November. Wall Street hopes the hard-charging Nasdaq Bull – that has more than tripled investors’ money since Nov 2008 is still […]

Greek deflation accelerates; Carney calls for vigilance on house …

A tourist with a protective mask watches the buildings at the Bund under heavy haze in Shanghai, China, this morning. Photograph: Eugene Hoshiko/APGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of event across the financial markets, the world economy, the eurozone and the business world.There’s an cautiously optimistic mood in the stock markets this morning, after the latest Chinese trade […]