Barclays Gains on Renewed Spread Betting Market Risk Appetite

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Barclays Gains on Renewed Spread Betting Market Risk Appetite

Barclays Gains on Renewed Spread Betting Market Risk Appetite

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UK Shares News - 11 Oct 11

» UK markets closed higher yesterday, as an agreement between the French and German leaders on support for the euro-zone boosted market sentiment.

» ARM Holdings surged 6.6% and emerged as the top gainer on the FTSE 100 index, as RBS reiterated its "Buy" rating on the stock.

» Among energy stocks, Royal Dutch Shell and BP added 2.5% and 2.9%, respectively, tracking higher crude oil prices.

» Petrofac rallied 4.4%, amid takeover speculation and as UniCredit advised a “Buy” on the stock.

» Kazakhmys gained 3.4%, after Morgan Stanley considered it as a preferred copper miner.

» ITV rose 1.2%, after a broker added the stock to its “Buy” list.

» Barclays gained 4.5%, as risk appetite improved among spread betting investors.

» FTSE 100 rallied 1.8% to close at 5,399.0, while FTSE 250 gained 1.8% to settle at 10,140.8.



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US Shares News - 11 Oct 11

» US markets rallied yesterday, as French and German leaders promised to deliver a plan by the end of the month to contain the European debt crisis.

» Bank of America, the top gainer on the DJIA, climbed 6.4%, while JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup soared between 5.2% and 7.6%, amid easing worries over the contagion.

» Denbury Resources soared 9.6%, and emerged as the top gainer on the S&P 500 index, as commodity prices rallied.

» Apple rose 5.1%, as pre-orders for iPhone 4S topped one million in a single day.

» Oilfield services provider, Complete Production Services jumped 39.5%, as Superior Energy Services agreed to buy the company.

» Microsoft climbed 2.2%, after the European Commission approved the company’s plan to acquire Skype.

» Micron Technology climbed 4.2%, as Citigroup raised its rating on the stock to “Buy” from “Hold”.

» DJIA surged 3.0% to close at 11,433.2. NASDAQ gained 3.5% to 2,566.1. S&P 500 rose 3.4% to 1,194.9.



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Asian Shares News - 11 Oct 11

» Asian markets are trading higher this morning, led by impressive gains in banking sector stocks, taking cues from strong overnight gains on Wall Street, and after a state-backed investment fund boosted its holdings in some of China’s biggest banks.

» In Japan, financial stocks, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and Daiwa Securities Group traded higher as risk aversion decreased among investors.

» Inpex, Japan Petroleum Exploration and JX Holdings gained values, as crude oil prices increased yesterday.

» Exporters, Sony, Canon and Honda Motor paced gains, as the yen depreciated against the dollar.

» In Hong Kong, banks, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China and Agricultural Bank of China traded higher.

» Automaker, SAIC Motor, gained value after the company reported a rise in its sales for September.

» In South Korea, automakers, Kia Motors and Hyundai Motor paced gains, amid optimism that global demand would recover.

» Nikkei 225 index is trading 1.9% higher, at 8,772.7. Hang Seng index is trading 3.1% higher at 18,253.3, while the Kospi index is trading 2.2% higher, at 1,804.5.




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