Sometimes, it's not just fundamentals driving the stockmarket up and
down.
Goldman Sachs' David Kostin and JonesTrading's Dave Lutz have both
noted that a seasonal slowdown...
BRICS GROWTH HAS BEEN SLOWING SINCE 2010, REFLECTING A DECELERATION
IN POTENTIAL GROWTH. UNTIL 2013, THE SLOWDOWN WAS PREDOMINANTLY DRIVEN
BY EXTERNAL FACTORS, BUT THE ROLE O...
The use of equity index futures is growing as more fund managers look
for greater transparency in exchange traded contracts that can deliver
liquidity and cost benefits in vol...
In 2015, the international derivatives markets of Deutsche Börse
Group, recorded a turnover of approximately 2.3 billion contracts
(2014: 2.1 billion contracts). The total vo...
El-Erian says “central banks can no longer repress financial
volatility.
The nosedive in the Chinese stockmarket and the slowdown in the
world’s second-largest economy wi...
NEW YORK — There's no reason for panic. Worry, yes, but not panic.
That was the opinion of some U.S. investment strategists after another
free-fall on China's main stock ma...
Continued volatility in global markets and recent concerns about this
quarter's iPhone sales pushed shares of Apple lower in pre-market
trading, and resulted in the company's ...
We’re starting the year with oil prices that remain at record lows,
stockmarketvolatility, continued Middle East conflict and an
activist Liberal government in Ottawa.
T...
Government resumes market intervention to prop up stocks and currency
China’s securities regulator will extend a six-month ban on stock
sales by major investors after the ...
The Chinese yuan plunged to a five-year low in offshore trading and
the gap between it and its mainland counterpart widened sharply on
Wednesday, reflecting growing expectati...
Trading on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges was ended early
on Monday after shares fell seven percent, the first time China’s
new “circuit breaker” intervened t...
It's something you'll hear in your entry-level courses in finance or
investing: stocks on average return about 10% a year, and bonds return
about 5%.
Unfortunately, in any g...