CANADA RETAIL SALES (NOV) 0.3% MoM vs 0.2% est (prev 1.0%); RETAIL SALES LESS AUTOS (NOV) 0.3% MoM vs 0.2% est (prev 0.7%)
#UK 100 -55pts after US open, maintains day’s falling trend; Helpers: DGE, IPR, BATS, NG, CNA; Hinderers: VOD, HSBA, BLT, LLOY, BARC
Richmond Fed: Shipments 17 (+14), New Orders 14 (+7); Jobs 4 (+8) , Capacity Use 8 (+8), Order Backlogs -4 (-5)
It’s nice to know a bit about the companies one trades, however, shunning names unfamiliar to you can mean missing out on profitable trading opportunities. CFD trading is just that – trading, and by default short-term. The idea is to look for near-term opportunities and let the leverage element of the CFD product do the…
UK 100 called to open -15pts after US markets saw choppy trading with the bullishness of late giving way to more cautious optimism as the Q4 earnings season gathers momentum. Late in the session, S&P cut ratings of four French banks (inc SocGen & Credit Agricole) following its downgrade of France. Nonetheless, indices closed in…