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Financial markets are inter-related. That's why stock traders will look at bond market. Commodities traders will watch the forex market closely. Taking a look at what's happening in other markets is also important for every forex traders. Make sure you check out what's happening in the equities market with equities market news everyday before you trade forex. The equities market news below are from various source which would be useful to every forex traders..
Stock Market Rally Boosts Funding Status for Typical U.S. Pension Plan, According to BNY Mellon Asset Management
Mon, 5 May 2008 12:32:00 GMT from Yahoo! Canada
Rising Assets More than Offset Increase in Liabilities PITTSBURGH, May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The stock market rally in April drove a 1.5 percent improvement in the funded status of the typical U.S. pension plan, according to BNY Mellon Asset
Interest rates set to climb back, taking resource stocks with them: CIBC World Markets
Mon, 5 May 2008 12:30:00 GMT from Yahoo! Canada
TORONTO, May 5 /CNW/ - CIBC (CM: TSX; NYSE) - 'Unrelenting pressure' on food and energy prices will reverse the direction of interest rates in the next 12 months, and lift energy and materials stocks to new record highs, notes a CIBC World Markets
Electronic threat to bourse deals
Mon, 5 May 2008 12:24:00 GMT from Thomson Merger News
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Bay Street Stocks Looks To Extend Big Gains From Previous Session - Canadian Commentary
Mon, 5 May 2008 12:05:00 GMT from RTTNews.com
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Bourse to continue recovery
Mon, 5 May 2008 12:04:00 GMT from The Australian
THE Australian stock market is tipped to continue its recovery today, opening as much as 50 points higher, after US labour market figures eased fears of a deep downturn there. Locally, investors this week will be tuned to the Reserve Bank of Australia's
Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd. (NYSE: NAT) - Announces Dividend and Earnings in respect of the
Mon, 5 May 2008 12:04:00 GMT from Ein News
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Dollar, global stocks lose ground after Friday gains
Mon, 5 May 2008 12:04:00 GMT from Ottawa Citizen
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Dollar, global stocks lose ground after Friday gains
Mon, 5 May 2008 11:57:00 GMT from Reuters Canada
LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar and European stocks weakened slightly on Monday in holiday-thinned markets while euro zone government bonds rose after positions became oversold following Friday's better than expected U.S. employment data. Oil prices were
Wall Street seen lower after Microsoft drops Yahoo bid
Mon, 5 May 2008 11:57:00 GMT from Yahoo! Canada
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a weaker opening on Wall Street on Monday, with Yahoo Inc (NasdaqGS:YHOO - News) in focus after Microsoft Corp (NasdaqGS:MSFT - News) walked away from its $47.5 billion bid for the Internet search
Stocks head for lower open after Microsoft pulls Yahoo bid
Mon, 5 May 2008 11:56:00 GMT from Yahoo! Canada
Stock futures lower after Microsoft withdraws Yahoo bid, investors await service sector data NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street headed for a lower open Monday, with investors downbeat about Microsoft Corp. withdrawing its bid for Yahoo Inc. over the weekend.
Yahoo shares fall 21 percent after Microsoft deal exit
Mon, 5 May 2008 11:56:00 GMT from Yahoo! Canada
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of Yahoo Inc (NasdaqGS:YHOO - News) tumbled 21 percent in pre-market trade on Monday after Microsoft Corp (NasdaqGS:MSFT - News) withdrew its $47.5 billion takeover offer for the Internet search and media company. The decline
Bay Street Stocks Looks To Extend Big Gains From Previous Session - Canadian Commentary
Mon, 5 May 2008 11:53:00 GMT from Nasdaq
(RTTNews) - Canadian stocks will look to carry over positive momentum from the previous two sessions Monday morning, but early signals are mixed as Bay Street could take direction from south of the border, where news that Microsoft has walked away from
Resource stocks bounce back across Asia as commodities rally
Mon, 5 May 2008 11:49:00 GMT from MarketWatch
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets began the week on a positive note, as investors bought into resource stocks such as China's Zhongjin Gold Co. as well as Australia's BHP Billiton and Woodside Petroleum on hopes that commodities prices may be
Hulbert on Street's coming attractions
Mon, 5 May 2008 11:48:00 GMT from MarketWatch
ANNANDALE, Va. (MarketWatch) -- We're likely in the weeks and months ahead to see more of the strength that the stock market exhibited on Thursday, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($INDU:$INDUNews, chart, profile, moreLast: Delayed quote
Top Rocket Stocks for Week of May 5
Mon, 5 May 2008 11:33:00 GMT from TheStreet.com
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Asia: Stocks Mixed on Quiet Action
Mon, 5 May 2008 11:33:00 GMT from TheStreet.com
The Hang Seng finished 57 points, or 0.2% lower, at 26,183.95, but mainland-listed A shares rose after local news reports that CITIC Securities and Haitong Securities will be permitted to offer margin financing and short-selling facilities to domestic
NYSE Euronext Business Summary For April 2008 - Cash Equities Volumes: +39% In Europe, +24% In The U.S. Y-T-D - Derivatives Volumes: +34% In Europe, +66% in the U.S. Y-T-D - New NYSE Arca Pricing Leads To 1.2% Market Share Gain Of Nasdaq-Listed Issue
Mon, 5 May 2008 11:33:00 GMT from Mondo Visione
-- NYSE Euronext's European cash exchanges experienced continued growth, with average daily volume of 1.4 million transactions(1) per day, up 17% compared to April 2007, and a total year-to-date volume increase of 39%. Additionally, Euronext registered
Malaysian shares close mixed after profit-taking pares key index gains - UPDATE [XFNA]
Mon, 5 May 2008 11:06:00 GMT from Aastocks.com
KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Financial) - Malaysian shares closed mixed in quiet trade on Monday, with news of Malayan Banking's (Maybank) plan to acquire a big stake in a Pakistani bank providing some support but not enough to fuel a broad market rally. Gains
Asian stocks higher on easing U.S. recession fears; Hong Kong turns lower UPDATE [XFNA]
Mon, 5 May 2008 11:06:00 GMT from Aastocks.com
HONG KONG (Thomson Financial) - (Updated with closing figures throughout) Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday, with Australia and Shanghai tracking gains on Wall Street on Friday as a better-than-expected U.S. jobs report boosted optimism that the
JSE opens higher on Wall Street
Mon, 5 May 2008 11:03:00 GMT from I-Net-Bridge
By Tiisetso Motsoeneng South African stocks were sharply higher in early trade today following Friday's gains on Wall Street, in what traders said will be a catch-up session following the long weekend break. Markets were closed on Monday, Thursday and
S.African bourse gains over 2 percent as miners rise
Mon, 5 May 2008 10:59:00 GMT from Reuters South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's blue chip Top-40 index climbed over two percent on Monday, helped by stronger resource stocks. The Top-40 index rose 2.36 percent to 29,352.19 points at 1006 GMT, while the broader All-Share index was 2.07 percent
SAfrican bourse gains over 2 percent as miners rise
Mon, 5 May 2008 10:59:00 GMT from Reuters South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, May 5 (Reuters) - South Africa's blue chip Top-40 index <.JTOPI> climbed over two percent on Monday, helped by stronger resource stocks. The Top-40 index rose 2.36 percent to 29,352.19 points at 1006 GMT, while the broader All-Share index
Startech Environmental CEO Interviewed by Wall Street Transcript
Mon, 5 May 2008 10:52:00 GMT from Earthtimes.org
WILTON, Conn., May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Startech Environmental Corp. (BULLETIN BOARD: STHK) , a fully reporting, Award-winning Environment and Energy Company today announced that the Company's president and CEO, Joseph F. Longo, was interviewed by
Most Asian markets rise after holidays
Mon, 5 May 2008 10:51:00 GMT from AP via MSN Money
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Most Asian markets rose in post-holiday trade, with analysts in China saying growing confidence in the economy there and official support for share values had boosted sentiment. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index gained 1.8
Dollar, global stocks lose ground after Friday gains
Mon, 5 May 2008 10:51:00 GMT from Washington Post
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NYSE Euronext Business Summary For April 2008 - Cash Equities Volumes: +39% In Europe, +24% In The U.S. Y-T-D - Derivatives Volumes: +34% In Europe, +66% in the U.S. Y-T-D - New NYSE Arca Pricing Leads To 1.2% Market Share Gain Of
Mon, 5 May 2008 10:50:00 GMT from Ein News
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Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd. (NYSE: NAT) - Announces Dividend and Earnings in respect of the 1st Quarter of 2008
Mon, 5 May 2008 10:49:00 GMT from Ein News
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Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd. (NYSE:NAT) - Announces Dividend and Earnings in respect of the 1st Quarter of 2008
Mon, 5 May 2008 10:49:00 GMT from Ein News
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Dollar, global stocks lose ground after Friday gains
Mon, 5 May 2008 10:48:00 GMT from Reuters via MSN Money
LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar and European stocks weakened slightly on Monday in holiday-thinned markets while euro zone government bonds rose after positions became oversold following Friday's better than expected U.S. employment data. Oil prices were
Startech Environmental CEO Interviewed by Wall Street Transcript
Mon, 5 May 2008 10:38:00 GMT from FinanzNachrichten.de
WILTON, Conn., May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Startech Environmental Corp. (News) (BULLETIN BOARD: STHK), a fully reporting, Award-winning Environment and Energy Company today announced that the Company's president and CEO, Joseph F. Longo, was
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