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1 Apr 2010 08:04:40 GMTStock Trading And Options Trading Compared In Simple Terms... Finally
Knowing the difference between Stock Trading and Options Trading would not only save you on making serious trading mistakes, but perhaps, you can be guided on making a smart business decision on which particular trade you would actually want to make your investments.
2 Apr 2010 13:16:39 GMTUltimate PowerRatings Trading Report: Energies Up and an Outlook on Homebuild
With stock and ETF markets closed today on Friday, today is a good day to review the progress of some of the stocks and ETFs we discussed earlier in the week, as well as a look ahead to potential opportunities when trading resumes on Monday.
2 Apr 2010 14:37:55 GMTKenya : Automated Trading in Corporate Bonds Boon for Traders
Investors in corporate bonds will be able to realise gains on their investment in three days as opposed to seven as the Nairobi Stock Exchange approves automated trading.
2 Apr 2010 01:33:51 GMTJX Holdings Rises After Nomura Rates Stock a Buy (Update1)
April 2 (Bloomberg) -- JX Holdings Inc. , the Japanese energy company created by the merger of Nippon Oil Corp. and Nippon Mining Holdings Inc., gained on its second day of trading in Tokyo after Nomura Holdings Inc. rated the stock a buy.
31 Mar 2010 09:34:38 GMTAmpio Pharmaceuticals receives approval to trade under new stock trading symbol "AMPE"
Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc., announced it has received approval for a new stock trading symbol from FINRA Operations. Effective March 31, 2010, Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will trade under the symbol "AMPE," and Ampio's common stock will carry a new CUSIP number, 03209T 109. The symbol change follows the March 24 change in the company's corporate name from Chay Enterprises, Inc. to Ampio ...
2 Apr 2010 09:04:57 GMT3% of stock trades made on cell phones
- With the wider use of smartphones, monthly stock trading on mobile phones has surpassed 3 percent of total transactions.
2 Apr 2010 16:01:14 GMTTaipan Publishing Group Launches New Options Trading Blog
BALTIMORE Taipan Publishing Group, a leading financial research and investment publisher, has launched Taipans Strategic Trader, a free blog aimed at providing daily insight on stock options trading. The new blog address is: /taipan-strategic- Our new options trading blog specializes in call options picks and puts," said ...
2 Apr 2010 05:35:35 GMTEastday-China's daily stock turnover down 35% in February: report
China's average daily stock trading volume at the Shanghai Stock Exchange shrank percent month on month to billion yuan ( billion . dollars) in February, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) said Thursday.
2 Apr 2010 01:51:00 GMTAsian markets open higher in early trading
Asian stock markets climbed in early trading Friday following gains on Wall Street as the . manufacturing industry expanded last month at the fastest pace in five and a half years.
1 Apr 2010 13:10:38 GMTStock Traders Sleep, Bond Markets Work as Data Hits (Correct)
(Corrects to show that Schrader, not Stifel Nicolaus, is based in Baltimore, in fourth paragraph.) April 1 (Bloomberg) -- Tom Schrader , co-head of . stock trading at Stifel Nicolaus & Co., plans to sleep in tomorrow.

Economic Calendar


Date(GMT)Name CountryPeriodFactForecastLast
29 MarDallas Fed Trimmed PCEUSAFeb0.4 -0.80
29 MarHICP pre yy(approx time)GermanyMar1.3 0.90.5
29 MarHICP pre mm(approx time)GermanyMar0.6 0.20.4
29 MarCPI pre yy (approx time)GermanyMar1.1 0.80.6
29 MarCPI pre mm (approx time)GermanyMar0.5 0.20.4
29 Mar 00:50Retail salesJapanFeb4.2 1.82.6
29 Mar 09:30Mortgage ApprovalsGreat BritainFeb47.094 48.0048.20
29 Mar 09:30Mortgage LendingGreat BritainFeb1.586 1.351.53
29 Mar 09:30BoE consumer CreditGreat BritainFeb0.528 0.400.50
29 Mar 09:30Money Supply M4Great BritainFeb0.2 -0.20
29 Mar 10:00Consumer sentimentEuroMar-17 -17-17
29 Mar 10:00Industrial sentimentEuroMar-10 -11-13
29 Mar 10:00Selling Price ExpecEuroMar-1 --4.0
29 Mar 10:00Business climateEuroMar-0.32 -0.85-0.98
29 Mar 10:00Services sentimentEuroMar1 21
29 Mar 10:00Cons Infl ExpecEuroMar4.0 -0.0
29 Mar 10:00Economic sentimentEuroMar97.7 97.295.9
29 Mar 12:30Consumption, adjusted mmUSAFeb0.3 0.300.50
29 Mar 12:30Personal consump real mmUSAFeb0.3 -0.30
29 Mar 12:30Personal income mmUSAFeb0.0 0.100.10
29 Mar 12:30Core PCE price index mmUSAFeb0.0 0.100.00
29 Mar 12:30PCE price index mmUSAFeb0.0 -0.20
29 Mar 12:30PCE price index yyUSAFeb1.8 -2.10
29 Mar 12:30Core PCE price index yyUSAFeb1.3 -1.40
30 Mar 23:30Unemployment rateJapanFeb4.9 4.94.9
30 Mar 23:30Jobs/applicants ratioJapanFeb0.47 0.470.46
30 Mar 23:30All household spding yyJapanFeb-0.5 1.51.7
30 Mar 23:50IP forecast 2 mths aheadJapanFeb-0.1 -1.6
30 Mar 23:50Industrial output prelimJapanFeb-0.9 -0.52.7
30 Mar 23:50IP forecast 1 mth aheadJapanFeb1.4 --0.8
30 Mar 06:00Import prices yyGermanyFeb2.6 2.101.40
30 Mar 06:00Import prices mmGermanyFeb1.0 0.401.70
30 Mar 06:00Nationwide HousePrice yyGreat BritainMar9.0 8.29.2
30 Mar 06:00Nationwide HousePrice mmGreat BritainMar0.7 0.2-1.0
30 Mar 06:45GDP detailed qqFrance4 quarter0.6 -0.20
30 Mar 07:00Retail Sales yySpainFeb-1.4 --2.80
30 Mar 07:00HICP y/y FlashSpainMar1.4 1.100.90
30 Mar 08:30GDP final qqGreat Britain4 quarter0.4 0.300.30
30 Mar 08:30GDP final yyGreat Britain4 quarter-3.1 -3.30-3.30
30 Mar 08:30Current account GBPGreat Britain4 quarter-1.684 -5.20-4.70
30 Mar 11:00Wholesale inflation indexBrazilMar0.94 0.911.18
30 Mar 11:45ICSC chain stores yyUSA-3.2 -3.7
30 Mar 11:45ICSC chain stores wwUSA-0.6 -0.1
30 Mar 12:55Redbook yyUSA-4.4 -3.6
30 Mar 12:55Redbook mmUSA-1.2 -0.9
30 Mar 13:00CaseShiller 20 mm NSAUSAJan-0.4 -0.2-0.2
30 Mar 13:00CaseShiller 20 mm SAUSAJan0.3 -0.30.3
30 Mar 13:00CaseShiller 20yyUSAJan-0.7 -0.8-3.1
30 Mar 14:00Consumer confidenceUSAMar52.5 50.046.0
31 MarInfrastructure Output yyIndiaFeb4.5 -9.40
31 Mar 20:30API weekly dist. stocksUSA--1.007 -1.600-2.534
31 Mar 20:30API weekly gasoline stkUSA--0.946 -1.500-0.081
31 Mar 20:30API weekly crude stocksUSA-0.421 2.4007.514
31 Mar 21:00ABC CCIUSA--45 --44
31 Mar 23:01GfK consumer confidenceGreat BritainMar-15 -13.00-14.00
31 Mar 23:15Manufacturing PMIJapanMar52.4 -52.5
31 Mar 01:30Overtime payJapanFeb8.7 -2.2
31 Mar 05:00Housing startsJapanFeb-9.3 --8.1
31 Mar 05:00Construction orders yyJapanFeb-20.3 -15.7
31 Mar 06:45Producer prices mmFranceFeb0.1 0.200.70
31 Mar 08:00Current account DeficitSpainJan-6.5 --2.63
31 Mar 08:00Unemployment rate saGermanyMar8.0 8.28.2
31 Mar 08:00Unemployment total nsaGermanyMar3.568 3.6203.643
31 Mar 08:00Unemployment total saGermanyMar3.382 -3.433
31 Mar 08:00Unemploymt chng saGermanyMar-31 107
31 Mar 09:00Inflation, flash yyEuroMar1.5 1.10.9
31 Mar 09:00Unemployment rateEuroFeb10.0 10.09.9
31 Mar 09:30KOF IndicatorSwitzerlandMar1.93 1.901.87
31 Mar 10:30Fed fiscal deficit, INRIndiaJan3809 -3495.00
31 Mar 11:00Refinancing: changeUSA--1.3 --7.1
31 Mar 11:00Mortgage market: changeUSA-1.3 --4.2
31 Mar 11:00MBA Purchase: changeUSA-6.8 -2.7
31 Mar 11:00Mortgage market indexUSA-602.8 -595.0
31 Mar 11:00MBA Purchase IndexUSA-243.0 -227.5
31 Mar 11:00MBA 30-yr mortgage rateUSA-5.04 -5.01
31 Mar 11:00Mortgage refinance indexUSA-2707.8 -2744.7
31 Mar 11:04External debtIndia3 quarter251.4 -242.80
31 Mar 11:30Balance of PaymentsIndia3 quarter1.77 -9.42
31 Mar 11:30Current account balanceIndia3 quarter-12.03 --12.63
31 Mar 11:30Trade Deficit-RBIIndia3 quarter-30.73 -32.20
31 Mar 12:15ADP National EmploymentUSAMar-23 40-20
31 Mar 12:30ISM-New York indexUSAMar423.2 -417.4
31 Mar 13:45Chicago PMI Prices PaidUSAMar66.6 -67.7
31 Mar 13:45Chicago PMI New OrdersUSAMar61.8 -62.2
31 Mar 13:45Chicago PMI ProductionUSAMar60.5 -65.2
31 Mar 13:45Chicago PMIUSAMar58.8 61.062.6
31 Mar 13:45Chicago PMI EmploymentUSAMar53.1 -53.0
31 Mar 14:00Durable Gds ex-trns R mmUSAFeb1.4 -0.9
31 Mar 14:00Factory ex-transp mmUSAFeb0.7 -0.1
31 Mar 14:00Factory orders mmUSAFeb0.6 0.501.70
31 Mar 14:00Durable goods, R mmUSAFeb0.9 -0.50
31 Mar 14:00Durables ex-def, rev mmUSAFeb2.0 -1.60
31 Mar 14:00Nondef cap ex-air R mmUSAFeb2.0 -1.10
31 Mar 14:30EIA weekly dist. stocksUSA--1.100 -1.600-2.400
31 Mar 14:30EIA weekly crude stocksUSA-2.900 2.4007.300
31 Mar 14:30EIA weekly gasoline stkUSA-0.300 -1.500-2.700
31 Mar 17:30Primary Budget SurplusBrazilFeb0.859 4.5016.18
31 Mar 17:30Nominal Budget BalanceBrazilFeb-13.279 -2.20
1 AprAll car salesUSAMar6.30 -5.78
1 AprDomestic car salesUSAMar4.61 4.103.80
1 AprDomestic truck salesUSAMar4.60 4.503.49
1 AprAll truck salesUSAMar5.41 -4.08
1 AprTotal Vehicle SalesUSAMar11.71 12.0010.30
1 Apr 23:50Tankan capex estimateJapan1 quarter-0.4 -0.5-13.8
1 Apr 23:50Foreign Bond InvestmentJapan--140.8 --75.0
1 Apr 23:50Tankan, big non-manufJapan1 quarter-14 -17-22
1 Apr 23:50Tankan, big manufacturerJapan1 quarter-14 -13-24
1 Apr 23:50Tankan, small non-manufJapan1 quarter-31 -33-35
1 Apr 23:50Tankan, small manufJapan1 quarter-30 -34-40
1 Apr 23:50Foreign invest JP stockJapan--274.4 -127.7
1 Apr 01:00NBS PMIChinaMar55.1 -52.0
1 Apr 02:30HSBC PMIChinaMar57.0 -55.8
1 Apr 05:00HSBC Markit Mfg PMIIndiaMar57.8 -58.50
1 Apr 06:00Retail sales yy realGermanyFeb-0.9 -1.00-3.40
1 Apr 06:00Retail sales mm realGermanyFeb-0.4 -0.100.00
1 Apr 06:30Exports - USDIndiaFeb16.09 -14.30
1 Apr 06:30Trade Deficit GOVT - USDIndiaFeb4.55 -10.36
1 Apr 06:30Imports - USDIndiaFeb25.06 -24.70
1 Apr 07:13Manufacturing PMISpainMar51.8 -49.10
1 Apr 07:20International reservesRussia26/03/10444.0 -448,2
1 Apr 07:30PMISwitzerlandMar65.5 58.5057.40
1 Apr 07:48Markit/CDAF Mfg PMIFranceMar56.5 56.354.9
1 Apr 07:53Markit/BME Mfg PMIGermanyMar60.2 59.657.2
1 Apr 07:58Markit Mfg PMIEuroMar56.6 56.354.2
1 Apr 08:28CIPS/Markit Mfg PMIGreat BritainMar57.2 56.8056.60
1 Apr 11:30Challenger layoffsUSAMar67.611 -42.090
1 Apr 12:00GDP y/yRussia4 quarter96.2 -92,3
1 Apr 12:00Industrial Output y/yBrazilFeb18.4 17.0016.00
1 Apr 12:00Industrial Output m/mBrazilFeb1.5 0.901.10
1 Apr 12:30Jobless claims 4-wk avgUSA-447.25 -453.750
1 Apr 12:30Initial ClaimsUSA-439 440442
1 Apr 12:30jobless contin claimsUSA-4.662 4.6104.648
1 Apr 14:00ISM Mfg Prices PaidUSAMar75.0 67.067.0
1 Apr 14:00ISM Manufacturing PMIUSAMar59.6 57.056.5
1 Apr 14:00Construction spending mmUSAFeb-1.3 -1.00-0.60
1 Apr 14:00Trade BalanceBrazilMar0.668 0.800.39
1 Apr 14:30Nat Gas-EIAUSA-12 1511
2 AprMrkt HolidaySwitzerland-- --
2 AprMrkt HolidayFrance-- --
2 AprMrkt HolidayUSA-- --
2 AprMrkt HolidaySpain-- --
2 AprMrkt HolidayIndia-- --
2 AprMrkt holidayGermany-- --
2 AprMrkt holidayGreat Britain-- --
2 AprMrkt HolidayBrazil-- --
2 Apr 06:00Money baseRussia29/03/104581.8 -4617,4
2 Apr 11:30FX Reserves, USDIndia-277.042 -278.190
2 Apr 12:30Unemployment rate mmUSAMar9.7 9.79.7
2 Apr 12:30Manufacturing PayrollUSAMar17 15.001.00
2 Apr 12:30Non-farm payrollsUSAMar162 190-36
2 Apr 12:30Average workweek hrs mmUSAMar34.0 33.9033.80
2 Apr 12:30Average earnings mmUSAMar-0.1 0.200.10
2 Apr 13:40ECRI monthly annualizedUSAMar28.9 -31.3
2 Apr 13:40ECRI inflation indexUSAMar102.1 -101.4
2 Apr 14:30ECRI weeklyUSA-131.9 -131.50
2 Apr 14:30ECRI weekly annualizedUSA-13.9 -13.8
 
 

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