Published on May 12, 2010 by Technology Slice
Gold Futures Up To $1200 – Gold futures topped $1,233 an ounce in electronic trading Wednesday morning in Asia, extending the hefty gains seen in New York as European debt concerns continued to draw investors to the precious-metals market. June gold, the most active contract by volume and open interest, added $19.50, or 1.6%, to [...]
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Published on April 21, 2010 by Technology Slice
Apple Profits Up 90 Percent – Apple has reported a 90 per cent gain in second-quarter profit as demand increased for the iPhone and Mac personal computers. Shares jumped as much as 8.3 per cent in after-hours trade, to $US265 ($284). Its stock has doubled in the past year.
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Published on March 9, 2010 by Technology Slice
Chile Quake Cost 8 Billion – QBE Insurance has warned industry-wide payouts linked to last month’s devastating Chilean earthquake could exceed US$8 billion. Speaking to investors in London QBE chief executive Frank O’Halloran warned costs of this size would probably trigger a series of price rises across the reinsurance industry which is expected to shoulder [...]
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Published on March 1, 2010 by Technology Slice
Prudential – Prudential is to conduct the world’s biggest rights issue to finance the takeover of AIG’s Asian assets in a “transformational” $35.5bn deal announced this morning. Britain’s biggest insurance firm confirmed that it has reached agreement to take control of AIA, following a weekend of negotiations. The deal will radically change Prudential’s business, making [...]
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Published on January 22, 2010 by Technology Slice
In forex trading, margin is a very important part to be understood by every investor. Margin in forex trading is the bail deposited by the investors to the futures brokerage firms, so investors can make transactions via the futures brokerage firm. The amount of margin in forex:
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