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Global Stocks Down Despite Feds Move; US Retail Closures to Surge

Global Stocks Down Despite Feds Move; US Retail Closures to Surge

Global markets are trading down on Monday despite the efforts central banks are doing to contain the financial and economic hemorrhage. Wall Street hit 'limit down' premarket, and 'circuit breaker' right after the opening, while European stocks are at multi-year lows.... Read more.

Stocks Close an Ugly Week; But Forecast Starts to Change

Stocks Close an Ugly Week; But Forecast Starts to Change

The stock market is trading positive on Friday after the collapse performed on Thursday with its biggest one-day decline since 1987s black Monday. The... Read more.

Dovish Sentiment on COVID-19; USD Down, EUR And Gold up

Dovish Sentiment on COVID-19; USD Down, EUR And Gold up

Sentiment remains dovish on Coronavirus; Dollar down, fueling Euro and Gold UP. The dollar extended declines the last day of the week as investors rem... Read more.

Another Week, Another Record High For Tesla

Another Week, Another Record High For Tesla

The share price of Tesla jumped over 20% last Tuesday to touch a record high at $968.99. The electric car maker managed to become probably the best pe... Read more.

Fidelity Introduces Fractional Trading For Stocks, ETFs

Fidelity Introduces Fractional Trading For Stocks, ETFs

US-based Fidelity Investments announced on Wednesday the introduction of fractional trading of company shares and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Other ... Read more.

Australian Brokers Donate to Fight Bushfires

Australian Brokers Donate to Fight Bushfires

Australia is struggling with one of the worst fire disasters in its history. The concerns over the bushfires have eased a bit, with the government urg... Read more.

Robinhood Adds Fractional Shares Feature, Reaches 10M Users

Robinhood Adds Fractional Shares Feature, Reaches 10M Users

On Thursday, trading app provider Robinhood announced the launch of Fractional Shares, a new feature that allows investors to buy expensive stocks or ... Read more.

Saxo Bank’s Trading Volume Declines in November

Saxo Bank’s Trading Volume Declines in November

Danish investment bank and brokerage service Saxo Bank had a difficult period in November, as the platform reported the lowest trading volume in years... Read more.

Citi’s UK Business Fined Record 44M

Citi’s UK Business Fined Record 44M

The Bank of England’s (BoE) supervisory arm Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) fined Citigroup with a record 44 million pounds (over $56 million)... Read more.

Amazon Launches New Products, Partners With GM

Amazon Launches New Products, Partners With GM

US-based e-commerce giant Amazon presented several new Echo products and Alexa features during its 2019 hardware event on Wednesday. The company unvei... Read more.

Saxo, BinckBank Introduce Investment Platform For Expats in Spain

Saxo, BinckBank Introduce Investment Platform For Expats in Spain

Danish broker Saxo Bank and Dutch stockbroker BinckBank announced the deployment of an investment platform aimed at expats living in Spain. The move c... Read more.

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