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Index of spread betting and CFD trading articles from IG Index:


Spread Betting Daily:
Last update - 29 Jul 10
The afternoon spread betting update from IG Index - a look at the markets as the UK closes and the US continues to read Article.


Spread Betting News Daily:
Last update - 28 Jul 10
The late review of the markets as the London Stock Exchange closes and the US markets remain open for read Article.


Spread Betting News 8 Jul 2010:
Last update - 8 Jul 10
Spread Betting News 8 Jul 2010: Some fuel categories were weaker so the overall picture (as things stand) is certainly not strong enough to warrant crude oil read Article.


Spread Betting News 6 Jul 2010:
Last update - 6 Jul 10
Spread Betting News 6 Jul 2010: A lift in commodity prices saw strong gains across resources stocks on the S&P 500. Peabody Energy, United States Steel and read Article.


Spread Betting News 5 Jul 2010:
Last update - 5 Jul 10
Spread Betting News 5 Jul 2010: The FTSE 100 was 0.34 points lower (-0.01%) at 4837.75, while the FTSE 250 had gained 33.67 points (0.36%) to 9310.06. The economic news read Article.


Spread Betting News 2 Jul 2010:
Last update - 2 Jul 10
Spread Betting News 2 Jul 2010: By 3:30pm (London time) the Dow Jones was 19.03 points (-0.20%) lower at 9713.50, the S&P 500 fell 0.08 points read Article.


Spread Betting News 1 Jul 2010:
Last update - 1 Jul 10
Spread Betting News 1 Jul 2010: The SPX 500 had lost 16.77 points (-1.65%) to 1013.94 while the NASDAQ 100 shed 34.66 points (-2.03%) to 1704.48. read Article.


Spread Betting News 30 Jun 2010:
Last update - 30 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 30 Jun 2010: Much hinges on tomorrow's non-farms: if they come in above expectations we could even see the FTSE and Dow Jones pushed read Article.


Spread Betting News 29 Jun 2010:
Last update - 29 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 29 Jun 2010: Banks were also heavy losers today, with Citigroup , JP Morgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America shedding between read Article.


Spread Betting News 28 Jun 2010:
Last update - 28 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 28 Jun 2010: WalMart, Abercrombie and Fitch and Gap rose between 1% and 1.43%, while online retailers Amazon and eBay declined read Article.


Spread Betting News 25 Jun 2010:
Last update - 25 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 25 Jun 2010: Banks were in focus as US lawmakers approved an overhaul of the financial services sector today. JP Morgan Chase and Bank of America were leading the read Article.


Spread Betting News 24 Jun 2010:
Last update - 24 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 24 Jun 2010: Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America all lost around 2.5% while Goldman Sachs fared slightly better, declining read Article.


Spread Betting News 23 Jun 2010:
Last update - 23 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 23 Jun 2010: A record plunge in new home sales knocked Wall Street lower ahead of tonight's Federal Reserve interest rate decision. The health of read Article.


Spread Betting News 22 Jun 2010:
Last update - 22 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 22 Jun 2010: By 4.10pm (London time) the FTSE 100 spread traded 59.54 points lower (-1.14%) at 5239.57, up from an earlier low of 5210.02. At the same time, the Dow Jones read Article.


Spread Betting News 21 Jun 2010:
Last update - 21 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 21 Jun 2010: Wall Street spreads opened firmly higher today, while most currencies were unchanged from their mid-morning prices. Although it is still read Article.


Spread Betting News 18 Jun 2010:
Last update - 18 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 18 Jun 2010: Silver tracked gold higher today, reaching a four-week high of $19.12 an ounce. July light sweet crude oil pared earlier losses, gaining read Article.


Spread Betting News 17 Jun 2010:
Last update - 17 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 17 Jun 2010: Among the stronger performers on the Dow Jones today were banking stocks, buoyed by this morning's Spanish bond sale. The gains were read Article.


Spread Betting News 16 Jun 2010:
Last update - 16 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 16 Jun 2010: European indices remained positive as they tracked yesterday's US rises, but confidence remains shaky in the face of the seemingly never-ending debt problems of read Article.


Spread Betting News 15 Jun 2010:
Last update - 15 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 15 Jun 2010: Rupert Murdoch's News Corp grabbed the headlines today, after UK pay-TV provider BSkyB rejected the read Article.


Spread Betting News 14 Jun 2010:
Last update - 14 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 14 Jun 2010: BP continued to grab the headlines today. The Obama administration is expected to request that BP create an independently administered fund to reimburse read Article.


Spread Betting News 11 Jun 2010:
Last update - 11 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 11 Jun 2010: Pharmaceutical majors Pfizer and Bristol Myers Squib advanced this afternoon after clinical trials on a drug they are read Article.


Spread Betting News 10 Jun 2010:
Last update - 10 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 10 Jun 2010: Gains in the US banking sector were not as strong, however, with the likes of Citigroup, Bank of America, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley up read Article.


Spread Betting News 9 Jun 2010:
Last update - 9 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 9 Jun 2010: Copper spreads rose 2.8% to $6,335 while US Oil spreads consolidated yesterday's gains. Crude Oil prices rose by as much as read Article.


Spread Betting News 8 Jun 2010:
Last update - 8 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 8 Jun 2010: By 3.45pm (London time) the Dow Jones was trading 40.13 points (-0.41%) lower at 9776.36, the S+P 500 Index had lost read Article.


Spread Betting News 7 Jun 2010:
Last update - 7 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 7 Jun 2010: The FCIC today slapped Goldman Sachs with a subpoena, saying the bank failed to comply with the panel's request for documents and interviews in a read Article.


Spread Betting News 4 Jun 2010:
Last update - 4 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 4 Jun 2010: McDonalds Corp declined 0.74% to $67.35 this afternoon after US officials warned consumers to stop using the company's Shrek-themed drinking glasses because they read Article.


Spread Betting News 3 Jun 2010:
Last update - 3 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 3 Jun 2010: Internet retail giant Amazon saw its shares edge marginally lower to $126.21 this afternoon while Apple's shares struggled to break into positive territory after a retail sales read Article.


Spread Betting News 2 Jun 2010:
Last update - 2 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 2 Jun 2010: Following the US homes report, gains on US indices were sustained, with Hewlett Packard leading the pack, adding 2.63% on the back of news that it would be read Article.


Spread Betting News 1 Jun 2010:
Last update - 1 Jun 10
Spread Betting News 1 Jun 2010: Blue-chip companies such as Apple, Wal-Mart Stores, Microsoft, Coca Cola and Caterpillar were all higher this afternoon, with gains ranging between read Article.


Spread Betting News 28 May 2010:
Last update - 28 May 10
Spread Betting News 28 May 2010: The weaker data encouraged investors to rush back to the safety of the US Dollar, however, which in turn exerted pressure on metal and read Article.


Spread Betting News 27 May 2010:
Last update - 27 May 10
Spread Betting News 27 May 2010: Banks, which were among the worst casualties last week, rallied as well today, with Citigroup up 3.9% to $4.01, Bank of America up 2.5% to $15.86 and read Article.


Spread Betting News 26 May 2010:
Last update - 26 May 10
Spread Betting News 26 May 2010: The UK's leading index succeeded in recouping yesterday's losses and pushing higher still, hitting 5094.67 (+140.61) by 4pm. The mining sector continues to read Article.


Spread Betting News 25 May 2010:
Last update - 25 May 10
Spread Betting News 25 May 2010: July high-grade copper futures tumbled 3.8% to $3.0285 while July Light-sweet crude oil (WTI) declined 2.4% to $68.54 a barrel read Article.


Spread Betting News 24 May 2010:
Last update - 24 May 10
Spread Betting News 24 May 2010: Technology shares were somewhat mixed with IBM, the world's biggest computer services provider, down 0.40% to $124.95 a share after agreeing to buy read Article.


Spread Betting News 21 May 2010:
Last update - 21 May 10
Spread Betting News 21 May 2010: The banks seem to be happy with last night's financial reform bill: shortly after Wall Street opened Goldman Sachs rallied 1.76% to $138.50, JP Morgan Chase jumped read Article.


Spread Betting News 20 May 2010:
Last update - 20 May 10
Spread Betting News 20 May 2010: By 3:50pm (London time), the Dow Jones spread was trading at 10173.81, representing a 270.56-point (-2.6%) decline from the prior day's close. In addition read Article.


Spread Betting News 19 May 2010:
Last update - 19 May 10
Spread Betting News 19 May 2010: Germany's announcement that it is to ban short selling continues to undermine market confidence in the afternoon session. The announcement had sent the Euro to four-year lows read Article.


Spread Betting News 18 May 2010:
Last update - 18 May 10
Spread Betting News 18 May 2010: Bank of America saw its shares increase 1.16% to $16.54 after a Bloomberg article indicated that 56 investment groups had bought into the bank in read Article.


Spread Betting News 17 May 2010:
Last update - 17 May 10
Spread Betting News 17 May 2010: The real news today has been the swathe of M&A activity that has flooded the market. UK hedge fund manager Man Group has made read Article.


Spread Betting News 14 May 2010:
Last update - 14 May 10
Spread Betting News 14 May 2010: Banks, significant holders of government debt, were among the biggest casualties today. The likes of Barclays, Lloyds, Standard Chartered and read Article.


Spread Betting News 13 May 2010:
Last update - 13 May 10
Spread Betting News 13 May 2010: Cisco Systems was in the spotlight today, after unveiling its fourth-quarter results. The company, which specialises in networking equipment for businesses, reported read Article.


Spread Betting News 12 May 2010:
Last update - 12 May 10
Spread Betting News 12 May 2010: Technology firms performed well, with Intel gaining 2.42% to hit $22.82 and Hewlett Packard reaching $49.42 (+2.07%). Boeing and IBM also read Article.


Spread Betting News 11 May 2010:
Last update - 11 May 10
Spread Betting News 11 May 2010: Fears over China tightening its monetary policy weighed on commodity prices, with copper, platinum and aluminium prices all read Article.


Spread Betting News 10 May 2010:
Last update - 10 May 10
Spread Betting News 10 May 2010: Goldman Sachs underperformed its peers as the investment bank announced that it is expecting more lawsuits in respect to its read Article.


Spread Betting News 7 May 2010:
Last update - 7 May 10
Spread Betting News 7 May 2010: The Pound has dropped off significantly as a result, trading at $1.475 against the greenback. The Euro is also trading at record lows read Article.


Spread Betting News 6 May 2010:
Last update - 6 May 10
Spread Betting News 6 May 2010: By 4pm (London time) the Dow Jones spread was 71.27 points (-0.66%) lower at 10796.85, while the broader S&P 500 was read Article.


Spread Betting News 5 May 2010:
Last update - 5 May 10
Spread Betting News 5 May 2010: Despite a brief late-morning rally, the FTSE has this afternoon continued its slow descent to levels not seen since the end of February. Wall Street too began by read Article.


Spread Betting News 4 May 2010:
Last update - 4 May 10
Spread Betting News 4 May 2010: Speculation that Spain and Portugal will be next to request rescue funds from the IMF are further fuelling woes for the area, and has resulted in the Euro falling to read Article.


Spread Betting News 30 Apr 2010:
Last update - 30 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 30 Apr 2010: Goldman Sachs shares sank 5% to $192 on the open, after rivals Bank of America downgraded their recommendation of the stock from 'buy' to read Article.


Spread Betting News 29 Apr 2010:
Last update - 29 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 29 Apr 2010: Exxon Mobil stood out of the crowd, however, after announcing quarterly results that fell short of the street's view. Exxon reported a 38% increase in read Article.


Spread Betting News 28 Apr 2010:
Last update - 28 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 28 Apr 2010: Randgold Resources continued to perform strongly, 3.3% ahead to 5325p, while both Royal Dutch Shell A and B feature in the leading read Article.


Spread Betting News 27 Apr 2010:
Last update - 27 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 27 Apr 2010: By around 3.50pm (London time) the Dow Jones was trading at 11182.66, representing a 22.37-point (-0.20%) decline from its previous close. In addition, the broader S+P 500 was read Article.


Spread Betting News 26 Apr 2010:
Last update - 26 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 26 Apr 2010: Bank of America fell 0.2% to $18.39 a share, while Wells Fargo retreated 1.4% to $33. Shares of the world's biggest money manager read Article.


Spread Betting News 23 Apr 2010:
Last update - 23 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 23 Apr 2010: Online retailer Amazon was another casualty, sliding 3.9% to $144.08 after forecasting second-quarter earnings that trailed read Article.


Spread Betting News 22 Apr 2010:
Last update - 22 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 22 Apr 2010: E-commerce company Amazon fared well, its share price rising 0.8% to $147.65. The company is scheduled to report its results after read Article.


Spread Betting News 21 Apr 2010:
Last update - 21 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 21 Apr 2010: Apple's record earnings, Chrysler's revelation that it generated $1.5 billion in cash during the first three months of 2010 and read Article.


Spread Betting News 20 Apr 2010:
Last update - 20 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 20 Apr 2010: A return in risk appetite broadly weakened the US Dollar, helping bolster the appeal of commodities read Article.


Spread Betting News 19 Apr 2010:
Last update - 19 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 19 Apr 2010: Investors cheered today after Citigroup reported its strongest quarterly profit since 2007. The group's read Article.


Spread Betting News 16 Apr 2010:
Last update - 16 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 16 Apr 2010: Sentiment was weakened by a report revealing that Goldman Sachs has been sued by US regulators for a fraud tied to read Article.


Spread Betting News 15 Apr 2010:
Last update - 15 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 15 Apr 2010: By 3.40pm (London time), July high-grade copper futures traded around 0.20% lower at $3.6255 per pound, while June gold futures read Article.


Spread Betting News 14 Apr 2010:
Last update - 14 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 14 Apr 2010: BT Group climbed to its highest level in seven months today, a 4.4% hike after Morgan Stanley reported that the phone giant was read Article.


Spread Betting News 13 Apr 2010:
Last update - 13 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 13 Apr 2010: Stock market confidence was dealt a blow after US aluminium producer Alcoa unveiled first-quarter revenues of read Article.


Spread Betting News 12 Apr 2010:
Last update - 12 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 12 Apr 2010: The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed above the 11,000 level today, after Eurozone officials approved read Article.


Spread Betting News 9 Apr 2010:
Last update - 9 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 9 Apr 2010: A depreciation in the US Dollar helped support commodities spreads as read Article.


Spread Betting News 8 Apr 2010:
Last update - 8 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 8 Apr 2010: An unexpected rise in US initial jobless claims and persistent worries about the Greek economy weighed on Wall Street at read Article.


Spread Betting News 7 Apr 2010:
Last update - 7 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 7 Apr 2010: Energy shares fell today as Crude Oil spreads dropped 1.3% to just below $86 dollars a barrel, after a read Article.


Spread Betting News 6 Apr 2010:
Last update - 6 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 6 Apr 2010: The Dow Jones was trading 24.19 points (-0.22) lower at 10949.36 by 3.50pm (London time). At the same time, the broader read Article.


Spread Betting News 1 Apr 2010:
Last update - 1 Apr 10
Spread Betting News 1 Apr 2010: Looking ahead, all major stock indices in the UK, Europe and the US are closed for the Good Friday holiday tomorrow, meaning read Article.


Spread Betting News 31 Mar 2010:
Last update - 31 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 31 Mar 2010: Miners as a whole were up, benefiting from improved ratings from Morgan Stanley for a number of the sector's read Article.


Spread Betting News 30 Mar 2010:
Last update - 30 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 30 Mar 2010: US banking stocks didn't fare too well, with Citigroup falling 2% to $4.10, Bank of America down read Article.


Spread Betting News 29 Mar 2010:
Last update - 29 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 29 Mar 2010: The data exerted pressure on the US Dollar, enhancing commodities. By around 3:50pm (London time) May high-grade copper futures had read Article.


Spread Betting News 25 Mar 2010:
Last update - 25 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 25 Mar 2010: Wall Street opened higher today following additional signs of a recovery in the embattled labour market and Bernanke's pledge to read Article.


Spread Betting News 24 Mar 2010:
Last update - 24 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 24 Mar 2010: The Euro fell to a ten-month low against the Dollar after Portugal's credit rating was downgraded to AA- from AA. Furthermore, the read Article.


Spread Betting News 23 Mar 2010:
Last update - 23 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 23 Mar 2010: Search engine operator Google Inc were also in the red, Google Shares were down 1.8% to read Article.


Spread Betting News 22 Mar 2010:
Last update - 22 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 22 Mar 2010: Boeing, the world's second-largest commercial plane maker, rose the most in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, gaining read Article.


Spread Betting News 19 Mar 2010:
Last update - 19 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 19 Mar 2010: The appreciation of the US currency tends to reduce the appeal of Dollar-denominated commodities, which in turn weighs on read Article.


Spread Betting News 18 Mar 2010:
Last update - 18 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 18 Mar 2010: By around 3.30pm (London time) the Dow Jones Industrial Average was trading at 10767.91, representing a 34.24 point (+0.32%) rise while read Article.


Spread Betting News 17 Mar 2010:
Last update - 17 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 17 Mar 2010: British Airways suffered somewhat of a reversal fortunes in this afternoon's session. Following the significant gains made read Article.


Spread Betting News 16 Mar 2010:
Last update - 16 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 16 Mar 2010: Industrial giant General Electric helped lift the Dow Jones, gaining 2.3% to $17.69 on news that it would resume paying read Article.


Spread Betting News 15 Mar 2010:
Last update - 15 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 15 Mar 2010: Wall Street drifted lower this afternoon, after Chinese monetary tightening fears and caution ahead of the details of a read Article.


Spread Betting News 12 Mar 2010:
Last update - 12 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 12 Mar 2010: Following disappointing US consumer confidence and business inventory reports, Wall Street pared earlier gains from a read Article.


Spread Betting News 11 Mar 2010:
Last update - 11 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 11 Mar 2010: Wells Fargo and Bank of America were up between 0.1% and 0.4% respectively. Meanwhile, AIG rose read Article.


Spread Betting News 9 Mar 2010:
Last update - 9 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 9 Mar 2010: By 3.45pm (London time), the Dow Jones Industrial Average was trading at 10557.66, representing a read Article.


Spread Betting News 5 Mar 2010:
Last update - 5 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 5 Mar 2010: The FTSE 100 briefly breached the 5600 mark. Recovery prospects helped miners rally, with read Article.


Spread Betting News 4 Mar 2010:
Last update - 4 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 4 Mar 2010: The technology-based Nasdaq 100, meanwhile, lost 6.12 points (-0.33%) to 1845.45. Across the Atlantic, the read Article.


Spread Betting News 2 Mar 2010:
Last update - 2 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 2 Mar 2010: The FTSE managed to overcome its early morning jitters while US equity markets opened in positive territory this afternoon following fresh read Article.


Spread Betting News 1 Mar 2010:
Last update - 1 Mar 10
Spread Betting News 1 Mar 2010: May copper futures climbed 6.18% to $3.487 per pound earlier today after an earthquake of magnitude 8.8 struck Chile, the read Article.


Spread Betting News 26 Feb 2010:
Last update - 26 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 26 Feb 2010: The weak Dollar, helped exports surge at an annual rate of 22.4% in the fourth quarter - the biggest rise in read Article.


Spread Betting News 25 Feb 2010:
Last update - 25 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 25 Feb 2010: There simply is too much bad news for the market to handle today, and that's clearly crushing morale: by 3.30pm (London time), the Dow Jones was read Article.


Spread Betting News 24 Feb 2010:
Last update - 24 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 24 Feb 2010: Miners - which usually tend to respond well to gains in underlying commodities - were under pressure read Article.


Spread Betting News 23 Feb 2010:
Last update - 23 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 23 Feb 2010: In the greater scheme of things, the S+P 500 and the Dow Jones have gained 6% since 5 February 2010, so read Article.


Spread Betting News 22 Feb 2010:
Last update - 22 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 22 Feb 2010: Commodity prices sent Wall Street downwards on opening today as a drop in industrial metal prices hit miners hard. Natural gas and crude read Article.


Spread Betting News 19 Feb 2010:
Last update - 19 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 19 Feb 2010: Although the Dow opened down, the Dollar climbed to its highest peak against the Yen in a month at ¥92.10, while hitting a read Article.


Spread Betting News 17 Feb 2010:
Last update - 17 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 17 Feb 2010: Nasdaq-listed Whole Foods Market Inc saw its shares rally 10.3% to $33.67 after upping its read Article.


Spread Betting News 16 Feb 2010:
Last update - 16 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 16 Feb 2010: Meanwhile, investors returned to the US banking sector today, with Citigroup seen advancing 1.9% to $3.24, Bank of America climbing read Article.


Spread Betting News 15 Feb 2010:
Last update - 15 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 15 Feb 2010: Banks helped support the FTSE this afternoon, with Barclays rising to the top of the FTSE leader board on expectations read Article.


Spread Betting News 12 Feb 2010:
Last update - 12 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 12 Feb 2010: The US Dollar has made modest gains against the Euro, Sterling, Swiss Franc, Yen and read Article.


Spread Betting News 11 Feb 2010:
Last update - 11 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 11 Feb 2010: In London the FTSE had pared most of its earlier gains, up by only 7.01 points (+0.14%) to 5139, whilst the German 30 read Article.


Spread Betting News 10 Feb 2010:
Last update - 10 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 10 Feb 2010: The FTSE 100 has been able to maintain some positive momentum today, before experiencing a sharp read Article.


Spread Betting News 9 Feb 2010:
Last update - 9 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 9 Feb 2010: The Dow Jones and S+P 500 opened over 1% higher today, as investors speculated that the European Union will read Article.


Spread Betting News 8 Feb 2010:
Last update - 8 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 8 Feb 2010: We have seen some decent earnings being reported today, but in spite of this, the Dow Jones slumped read Article.


Spread Betting News 5 Feb 2010:
Last update - 5 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 5 Feb 2010: By around 3.30pm, April gold futures had declined 0.8% to $1054 per troy ounce, March silver futures sank read Article.


Spread Betting News 4 Feb 2010:
Last update - 4 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 4 Feb 2010: By around 2:45pm (London time) the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down by 105.66 points (-1.03%) to 10164.89 while the broader S+P 500 was read Article.


Spread Betting News 3 Feb 2010:
Last update - 3 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 3 Feb 2010: The FTSE has failed to live up to the promise of this morning's positive start. The 100 Index dipped back into the red after read Article.


Spread Betting News 2 Feb 2010:
Last update - 2 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 2 Feb 2010: By 3:30pm (London time), the Dow Jones Industrial Average was 52.37 points (+0.51%) higher at 10237.9, while the broader S+P 500 was read Article.


Spread Betting News 1 Feb 2010:
Last update - 1 Feb 10
Spread Betting News 1 Feb 2010: Wall Street opened higher today, as investors expect a stronger manifestation of pent-up demand in read Article.


Spread Betting News 29 Jan 2010:
Last update - 29 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 29 Jan 2010: The PMI data sparked a broad US Dollar rally, predominantly on heightened expectations for read Article.


Spread Betting News 28 Jan 2010:
Last update - 28 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 28 Jan 2010: The Nasdaq 100, was among the worst performing indices, declining 37.04 points (-2.04%) to 1781.86 by 3:45pm, after read Article.


Spread Betting News 27 Jan 2010:
Last update - 27 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 27 Jan 2010: It's been a poor day for the UK banking sector so far, with all the major players in the red - at 3pm Barclays was 3.3% weaker at 266.85p, while HSBC was read Article.


Spread Betting News 26 Jan 2010:
Last update - 26 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 26 Jan 2010: Wall Street fluctuated between gains and losses during the first half hour of trading, with sentiment later turning positive on the back of read Article.


Spread Betting News 25 Jan 2010:
Last update - 25 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 25 Jan 2010: Wall Street opened modestly higher this afternoon, as investors bought banks and resource shares on the view that read Article.


Spread Betting News 22 Jan 2010:
Last update - 22 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 22 Jan 2010: US equity markets continued to consolidate today, as President Obama's proposal to limit financial risk-taking across US banks lowered the read Article.


Spread Betting News 21 Jan 2010:
Last update - 21 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 21 Jan 2010: The Dow Jones and S&P 500 fluctuated between gains and losses at the start of the trading day before moving sharply read Article.


Spread Betting News 20 Jan 2010:
Last update - 20 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 20 Jan 2010: Pharmaceutical companies experienced a lift with FTSE 100 members Glaxo rising 24p (+1.9%) to 1284.50p, and read Article.


Spread Betting News 19 Jan 2010:
Last update - 19 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 19 Jan 2010: By 3:40pm (London time), the Dow Jones Industrial Average had advanced 59.93 points (+0.56%) to 10669.58, while the broader S&P 500 had climbed 7.94 points (+0.70%) to 1143.97. The Nasdaq 100 read Article.


Spread Betting News 18 Jan 2010:
Last update - 18 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 18 Jan 2010: British Airways (BA) advanced 1.5% to 195.4p after Credit Suisse provided an 'outperform' rating on the airline carrier in its new read Article.


Spread Betting News 15 Jan 2010:
Last update - 15 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 15 Jan 2010: Wall Street opened in negative territory today, as ongoing losses at JPMorgan's credit card division and cautious remarks from its chief executive left the read Article.


Spread Betting News 14 Jan 2010:
Last update - 14 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 14 Jan 2010: US stocks fluctuated between gains and losses this afternoon, following a barrage of mixed economic data. The monthly data seems to suggest the US economic recovery is read Article.


Spread Betting News 13 Jan 2010:
Last update - 13 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 13 Jan 2010: Data released today has also shown that industrial production in the UK rose slightly faster than expected in November, with a 0.4% gain on the previous month. Investors so far appear to be read Article.


Spread Betting News 12 Jan 2010:
Last update - 12 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 12 Jan 2010: Wall Street retreated today, as uncertainty over the fourth-quarter US earnings season, tighter banking sector reserve requirements in China and an imminent read Article.


Spread Betting News 11 Jan 2010:
Last update - 11 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 11 Jan 2010: February crude oil futures climbed to a 15-month high of $83.63 a barrel, while March high-grade Copper jumped as much as 3% to $3.50 per pound, after the Chinese customs bureau revealed that read Article.


Spread Betting News 8 Jan 2010:
Last update - 8 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 8 Jan 2010: The US equity market opened marginally lower today, as risk appetite waned on the back of disappointing non-farm payroll figures. A Labor Department report released read Article.


Spread Betting News 7 Jan 2010:
Last update - 7 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 7 Jan 2010: The Dow Jones opened lower but soon rebounded as positive US retail sales, stable jobless claims figures and China’s decision to read Article.


Spread Betting News 5 Jan 2010:
Last update - 5 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 5 Jan 2010: Wall Street opened in negative territory this afternoon, as the ten-month rally left the S+P 500 trading at almost 25 times its companies' reported operating earnings...the highest valuation since 2002 read Article.


Spread Betting News 4 Jan 2010:
Last update - 4 Jan 10
Spread Betting News 4 Jan 2010: The first trading day of 2010 has been impressive, with the Dow and S+P 500 both putting on over 1% during the first hour. Stocks and commodities were buoyed by read Article.


Spread Betting Daily Index:
Last update - 29 Jul 10
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The late review of the markets as the London Stock Exchange closes and the US markets remain open for...read Article

Spread Betting News 8 Jul 2010, 8-Jul-10,
Spread Betting News 8 Jul 2010: Some fuel categories were weaker so the overall picture (as things stand) is certainly not strong enough to warrant crude oil...read Article

Spread Betting News 6 Jul 2010, 6-Jul-10,
Spread Betting News 6 Jul 2010: A lift in commodity prices saw strong gains across resources stocks on the S&P 500. Peabody Energy, United States Steel and...read Article

Spread Betting News 5 Jul 2010, 5-Jul-10,
Spread Betting News 5 Jul 2010: The FTSE 100 was 0.34 points lower (-0.01%) at 4837.75, while the FTSE 250 had gained 33.67 points (0.36%) to 9310.06. The economic news...read Article

Spread Betting News 2 Jul 2010, 2-Jul-10,
Spread Betting News 2 Jul 2010: By 3:30pm (London time) the Dow Jones was 19.03 points (-0.20%) lower at 9713.50, the S&P 500 fell 0.08 points...read Article

Spread Betting News 1 Jul 2010, 1-Jul-10,
Spread Betting News 1 Jul 2010: The SPX 500 had lost 16.77 points (-1.65%) to 1013.94 while the NASDAQ 100 shed 34.66 points (-2.03%) to 1704.48....read Article



Spread Betting Daily Index

Spread Betting Daily Index
Index of the spread betting and CFD trading articles from IG Index. The afternoon update...read Article







   
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