Articles from August 2009

FTSE, Oil and Euro / Dollar Report

Calendar August 31, 2009 | Posted by Robert

The FTSE is currently indicating a flat open, as traders are disappointed with the results from the latest GBP Hometrack Housing Survey. This week will likely experience very low volumes, with high volatility as traders usually take their vacation at this time. The FTSE is likely to open flat this morning. Crude oil is trading [...]

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FX, FTSE and Oil Trading Update

Calendar August 28, 2009 | Posted by Robert

The FTSE is currently indicating a strong open, as traders are hoping that this mornings UK GDP numbers come out better then expected. Analysts are expecting for a reading of -0.8%, however, after US GDP numbers came out almost 1% better then expected, speculations are running wild that UK will follow suit. The FTSE is [...]

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World Index, Forex and Commodities Update

Calendar August 27, 2009 | Posted by Robert

The FTSE is currently indicating a flat open as traders are waiting until the release of the US GDP numbers before deciding whether to put more money into the equities market. Analysts are expecting a reading of -1.5%, however, there is a strong possibility that the number will come out better then expected. Oil is [...]

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UK 100, Forex and Crude Prices Update

Calendar August 26, 2009 | Posted by Robert

The FTSE is currently indicating a flat open, as traders are worried about investing during the last days of August. This time of the year is famous for low volumes as traders are usually away on vacation. With no economic news releases, we can expect a quiet day. Oil is currently trading around the 72 [...]

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Foreign Exchange, Crude Oil and UK Index Report

Calendar August 25, 2009 | Posted by Robert

The FTSE is currently indicating a weak open as negative news out of Asia and increasing loan losses in the States has taken its toll in the latest rally. Traders will be paying close attention to the German GDP this morning for clues on the state of the economy. Should the numbers disappoint, a major [...]

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FTSE Index, Crude Oil and Foreign Exchange Report

Calendar August 24, 2009 | Posted by Robert

The FTSE is currently indicating a very strong open as copper and oil prices increased, fuelling speculation a global economic recovery is strengthening. Traders will likely follow the buying spree that started in Asia and so the FTSE will likely spend the day in positive territory. Crude oil is trading near a 10-month high on [...]

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UK Index, Oil and Forex Markets Report

Calendar August 21, 2009 | Posted by Robert

The FTSE is currently indicating a weak open as concerns that the economy is not keeping up with expectations grows. Traders worry that the last rally has been supported with low volumes, the first sign that a trend is running out of steam. The next few weeks are critical in determining the long term direction [...]

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Crude, FTSE and Forex News

Calendar August 20, 2009 | Posted by Robert

The FTSE is currently indicating a strong open, as traders are upbeat ahead of the release of the UK retail sales. Analysts are expecting a slight increase in the month over month figures, however, some investors are betting that the number will be better then expected. Crude oil is currently trading near the $74 a [...]

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UK Index, Forex and US Crude Oil Trading Report

Calendar August 19, 2009 | Posted by Robert

The FTSE is currently indicating a flat open as traders are waiting for the release of the Bank of England minutes from the last interest rate meeting. Investors are hoping to see some info that would indicate a recovery in the market. The opening price of the FTSE will greatly depend on the tone of [...]

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UK Market and Crude Oil News

Calendar August 18, 2009 | Posted by Robert

The FTSE is currently indicating a higher open ahead of the UK CPI numbers. Traders are worried that inflationary pressure might be cause for the Bank of England to raise interest rates prematurely. The FTSE is likely to open on a positive note. Crude Oil got a boost overnight as the Dollars decline spurred investors [...]

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