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Traders NewsS.E.C. Accuses Trader of Spreading RumorsThe charges are the first the Securities and Exchange Commission has brought against traders accused of being rumormongers and short sellers.Read Full Article Who’s to blame for the housing market slowdown?The blame for stock market fluctuations has been pinned on young men. The testosterone hormone encourages traders (mostly male) to take greater risks, according to new research.Read Full Article the food chain: New Threat to Farmers: The Market HedgeWild swings in crop futures are damaging mechanisms that are supposed to cushion the jolts of farming, turning farmers into reluctant day-traders.Read Full Article What’s Online: Trading on TestosteroneMovements in financial markets are correlated to the levels of hormones in the bodies of male traders, according to a study by two researchers from the University of Cambridge.Read Full Article Jack Welch is gunning for his successor at General Electric after missed targetsIt rounds off one of the worst seven days of Jeffrey Immelt’s career. Last Friday the chief executive of General Electric had to admit to Wall Street that profits at the world’s second biggest company had missed targets and had fallen 6 per cent. To make matters worse, the admission hit the entire New York stock market as traders interpreted the numbers as a sign that the US economy was in even worse trouble than first believed. The Dow Jones industrial average sank 256 points — a 2 per cent drop.Read Full Article External News for: tradersDollar keeps gaining as traders pare risk exposure - The Associated PressDollar keeps gaining as traders pare risk exposureThe Associated Press"Right now, traders are poised to buy dollars and sell euros," said David Gilmore of Foreign Exchange Analytics in Essex, Conn. ...and more »Dollar keeps gaining as traders pare risk exposure - The Associated PressDollar keeps gaining as traders pare risk exposureThe Associated Press"Right now, traders are poised to buy dollars and sell euros," said David Gilmore of Foreign Exchange Analytics in Essex, Conn. ...and more »US Stocks Lower As Traders Favor Dollar, Treasurys - Wall Street JournalUS Stocks Lower As Traders Favor Dollar, TreasurysWall Street JournalTraders and analysts say the flow of cheap money now is going into other assets. Longer-term Treasury debt was sending a less ominous signal, however. ...US Stocks Mired As Investors Still Guarded About World EconomyWall Street Journalall 7 news articles »Dollar keeps gaining as traders pare risk exposure - The Associated PressDollar keeps gaining as traders pare risk exposureThe Associated Press"Right now, traders are poised to buy dollars and sell euros," said David Gilmore of Foreign Exchange Analytics in Essex, Conn. ...and more »US Stocks Lower As Traders Favor Dollar, Treasurys - Wall Street JournalUS Stocks Lower As Traders Favor Dollar, TreasurysWall Street JournalTraders and analysts say the flow of cheap money now is going into other assets. Longer-term Treasury debt was sending a less ominous signal, however. ...US Stocks Mired As Investors Still Guarded About World EconomyWall Street Journalall 7 news articles »Oil hovers below $78 as traders eye US dollar - The Associated PressThe Money TimesOil hovers below $78 as traders eye US dollarThe Associated PressSINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered below $78 a barrel Friday in Asia as investors eyed a volatile US dollar and mixed economic data. ...OIL FUTURES: Nymex Crude Down 1% On Equities, Stronger DollarWall Street JournalOil prices mixed as inventories stay highAFPNYMEX-Crude ends off as dollar spikes, Wall St dipsReutersReuters South Africa -Expressindia.com -The Associated Pressall 1,966 news articles » |
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