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20 May 2005 08:25 AM
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China’s export tariffs raised on US restrictions:
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Export tariffs on textiles were raised by China after the restrictions it had received from the US and the European Union aimed at stabilizing the economy and stemming deficit gap.
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20 May 2005 08:24 AM
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BoJ lowers its target temporarily:
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The bank of Japan said it would temporarily lower its target for the injections into Japan’s economy on the weaker demand from lenders.
The
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20 May 2005 08:04 AM
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UBS RAISED SYMANTEC CORP. TO "BUY" FROM "NEUTRAL":
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UBS RAISED SYMANTEC CORP. TO "BUY" FROM "NEUTRAL"
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20 May 2005 05:40 AM
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ABN AMRO CUT ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND TO "REDUCE" FROM "BUY":
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ABN AMRO CUT ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND TO "REDUCE" FROM "BUY"
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20 May 2005 05:38 AM
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MORGAN STANLEY RAISED CLARIANT TO "EQUAL-WEIGHT":
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MORGAN STANLEY RAISED CLARIANT TO "EQUAL-WEIGHT"
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20 May 2005 05:37 AM
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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISED RENAULT TO "OUTPERFORM":
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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISED RENAULT TO "OUTPERFORM"
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20 May 2005 05:33 AM
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French GDP rose 0.2% in the first quarter:
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French GDP rose 0.2% in the first quarter. Economists were expecting 0.5%. The fourth-quarter 2004 GDP was revised to 0.7% from 0.9%.
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19 May 2005 04:06 PM
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MARKET SNAPSHOT: COMMODITIES, U.S. EQUITIES, FOREX:
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The Dow Jones Industrial advanced 28.45 points, or 0.27%, to 10,492.90. The Nasdaq Composite rose 11.93 points, or 0.59%, to 2,042.58. The S&P500 added 5.48 points, or 0.46%, to 1,191.04.
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19 May 2005 03:03 PM
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Energy Department: gas supplies rose to 1.599 trillion cubic feet:
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The Energy Department reported today that gas supplies rose by 90 billion cubic feet to 1.599 trillion cubic feet, in the week ended May 13.
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19 May 2005 03:01 PM
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U.S. mortgage rates fell to 5.71% last week: Freddie Mac:
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U.S. mortgage rates fell last week, according to Freddie Mac . The benchmark 30-year mortgage rate declined to 5.71% from 5.77%.
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19 May 2005 03:00 PM
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MOODY'S CUT DELPHI'S DEBT RATING TO B2 FROM Ba2:
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MOODY'S CUT DELPHI'S DEBT RATING TO B2 FROM Ba2
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19 May 2005 02:58 PM
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MARKET SNAPSHOT: EUROPEAN EQUITIES:
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The Dax Index rose 35.82 points, or 0.83% to 4360.42, the FTSE 100 Index was up 13.30 points, or 0.27% to 4962.70, the CAC 40 Index added 12.83 points, or 0.31% to 4085.98.
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19 May 2005 01:20 PM
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MarketAxess to launch trading platform by the end of the year:
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MarketAxess’s electronic trading platform aimed at dealing in credit default swap indices will launch by the end of 2005, the company said Wednesday.
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19 May 2005 12:09 PM
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EU may suffer if France rejects Constitution:
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The European economy will be hurt if France says «no» to the European Constitution in next week’s referendum, Merrill Lynch fund managers poll showed.
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19 May 2005 11:25 AM
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Large: derivatives market threatens:
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Sir Andrew Large, deputy governor of the Bank of England, warned about the risks of the processes on the derivatives markets. The market is not explored enough to rush to the derivatives, he said at a banking conference in Istanbul.
“The growth of derivative instruments and advent of a range of new asset classes, despite added dispersion and better
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