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17 Dec 2010 11:20:49 GMTWall Street insider trading probe nets four arrests
Federal prosecutors accuse tech industry figures of passing secret data to big investors. A federal effort to root out illegal stock trading allegedly based on inside information from networks of corporate executives gained traction with the arrests of four tech industry figures and the disclosure of a guilty plea by a fifth.
17 Dec 2010 15:24:56 GMTStocks drift down a day after hitting 2-year highs
Stock trading opened quietly Friday, a day after major indexes hit two-year highs.
17 Dec 2010 19:33:14 GMTMotorola?s Smartphone Spinoff Stock Starts Trading, Tumbling
As Motorola preps for a formal split early next year, the "when-issued" shares of its spinoff companies opened for trading Friday.
16 Dec 2010 16:27:53 GMTNYSE regulators note high trading level of Flagstar stock
Tom Henderson - For the second time in three months, an unusually high level of trading in the stock of Troy-based Flagstar Bancorp Inc. (NYSE: FBC) has caught the eye of regulators at the New York Stock Exchange .
17 Dec 2010 20:14:19 GMTAccuride?s Common Stock to Begin Trading on New York Stock Exchange
EVANSVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Accuride Corporation (OTCBB: ACUZD), announced that NYSE Regulation, Inc. (NYSER) has authorized Accuride Corporation for listing on the New York Stock Exchange. It is anticipated that Accuride?s common stock will begin trading on the NYSE, under the symbol ACW, when the market opens on Wednesday, December 22, 2010. ?The listing of Accuride?s common ...
17 Dec 2010 19:49:43 GMTBoston Scientific Stock: Big, Bullish Breakout
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- One of the most beaten-down stocks in health care is seeing a strong bullish move, Boston Scientific. ="Scripts/" type="text/javascript"if !IE--endif--Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player. if !IE--endif-- Trading in the medical technology stock hit 38 million shares on Thursday, when the stock broke out strongly from a ...
17 Dec 2010 03:21:28 GMTHedge fund cases point to a maze of alleged insider trading
The federal government is waging a full-scale offensive against one of the most elite bastions on Wall Street. Joseph Contorinis was in a mood to celebrate his big score, so he made reservations for dinner at one of Manhattan's most expensive restaurants.
16 Dec 2010 16:51:28 GMTSwift Transportation's stock slips in debut trading; shares price below estimated range
NEW YORK - Shares of trucking company Swift Transportation Co. are sliding in their debut on the New York Stock Exchange. The stock of Phoenix-based Swift lost 4 cents to $ in afternoon trading.
16 Dec 2010 22:31:45 GMTIndustry embraces CFTC's swap trading plan
The chief derivatives regulator on Thursday proposed making trading in the most popular swaps as transparent as stock exchanges, while trying to ensure that requirements for less popular swaps do not end up killing them.
17 Dec 2010 18:44:00 GMTDigital Realty shares fall after UBS downgrade
Shares in Digital Realty Trust Inc. fell in afternoon trading Friday after a UBS Securities analyst downgraded the technology-related real estate owner, saying the stock is trading at an unsustainably high level in light of rising competition in the data center sector.

Economic Calendar

Date(GMT)Name CountryPeriodFactForecastLast
17 Dec 23:00SEMI book/bill ratioUSANov0.96 -0.98
17 Dec 23:50Foreign Bond InvestmentJapan--309.1 --762.3
17 Dec 23:50Foreign invest JP stockJapan-95.1 -210.7
17 Dec 00:01Nationwide Consumer ConfGreat BritainNov45 -52.0
17 Dec 07:45Business climateFranceDec103 101.00100.00
17 Dec 08:00Money baseRussia13/12/105410.0 -5322.3
17 Dec 08:303M target LIBOR rateSwitzerland4 quarter0.25 0.250.25
17 Dec 09:00Ifo current conditionsGermanyDec112.9 112.5112.3
17 Dec 09:00Ifo business climateGermanyDec109.9 109.1109.3
17 Dec 09:00Ifo expectationsGermanyDec106.9 106.0106.3
17 Dec 10:00Unemployment RateRussiaNov6.7 -6.8
17 Dec 10:00Eurostat Trade nsa, EUREuroOct5.2 -2.9
17 Dec 11:00UnemploymentBrazilNov5.7 5.906.10
17 Dec 11:30FX Reserves, USDIndia-295.419 -296.390
17 Dec 14:00Volume of Retail Sales y/yRussiaNov104.6 -104,3
17 Dec 15:00Leading index chg mmUSANov1.1 1.10.5
17 Dec 15:30ECRI Weekly IndexUSA-127.4 -126.4
17 Dec 15:30ECRI weekly annualizedUSA--0.1 --1.5

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FOREX

Eur/Chf1.20290.175%14:40
Eur/Jpy100.060.010%14:40
Eur/Usd1.25910.040%14:40
Gbp/Usd1.56920.019%14:40
Usd/Chf0.95530.136%14:40
Usd/Jpy79.46-0.025%14:40

Stock Market Indexes

AMMEKS2229.8720.541%14:40
ASX2004055.8-0.275%06:31
BSE Sensex16222.31.719%10:10
Bovespa54122.71-0.910%14:40
CSI3002596.286-0.787%07:15
DJ-Ind12524.760.229%14:40
Futsee-1005363.821.850%14:40
Hang Seng18666.4-0.638%08:01
KOSPI1814.470.323%06:01
MICEX1283.82.169%14:40
Merval2287.95-0.028%14:37
N225Jap8563.380.079%06:02
NASDAQ 1002537.34-0.382%14:24
RTSI1287.581.840%14:40
SandP-5001323.020.315%14:40
SandP-Fut1321.240.421%14:39
Shanghai2352.049-0.482%07:15

Commodities Trade

Brent106.590.976%14:40
Natural Gas2.705-1.183%14:40
Aluminum2014.890.293%14:39
Gasoline2.866-0.215%14:40
Gold1573.191.601%14:40
Fuel oil2.8290.599%14:40
Copper7580.621.251%14:40
Nickel169651.253%14:40
Tin196550.847%11:55
Palladium598.051.176%14:40
Platinum1432.671.313%14:40
Lead19340.939%11:51
Silver28.3713.097%14:40
Zinc1867-0.107%12:09