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NASDAQ freezes, fears heat up, high speed trading here to stay
Aug 23, 2013
Chris Low, chief economist at FTN Financial, says glitches like this are bound to keep happening.
Breaking away from the consensus
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Juli Niemann
Jul 23, 2013
Do you buy or sell stocks based on consensus forecasts? Analyst Juli Niemann at Smith, Moore & Company says there is something you should know about that strategy.
The Fed is still in the game, and stocks are reacting
Jul 11, 2013
Susan Schmidt, head of equities at Mesirow Financial, discusses the key takeaways of the latest notes from the Federal Reserve.
Fantasy trading site allows users to 'play' the stock market
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Molly Wood
Jul 11, 2013
Players are signing up for Wall Street Magnate in droves, in part, because the simulated experience reflects the stock market in real time.
Thomson Reuters expected to suspend data sneak peaks: Report
Jul 8, 2013
Is ok to pay to get the jump on market-moving news? Thomson Reuters is expected to suspend the practice of selling so-called sneak peeks of certain economic data to select clients today.
Markets spike on Egypt's sharp turn
Jul 4, 2013
Markets in Egypt rose so quickly this morning officials had to temporarily suspend trading.
For public good, not for profit.
Breaking away from the stock market masses
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Allan Sloan
Jul 3, 2013
In the years climbing out of the great recession, regular investors were leary of buying stock, thrice burned, enduringly shy. But in the last six months, as the S&P 500 index has gone up 13 percent, the masses are back to buying.
Cairo stock market hits three month high amid protests
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Claire Read
Jul 2, 2013
With protesters, the military and the Egyptian government heading for new confrontations, the stock market in Cairo is up.
Markets continue to fall in China after lending freeze
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Rob Schmitz
Jun 24, 2013
The key stock index in Shanghai fell 5.3 percent today. The loss, the worst in 4 years, comes after China’s central bank froze lending between the country's financial institutions last week.