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Catch up on the latest CFD & FX news updated daily


In today's ever changing financial markets, it's essential to keep abreast of the latest news headlines in order to help you make more informed trading decisions. From the bigger world macro events to local news from the Australian markets, we've got you covered.

You'll also notice we complement the news items with an actively updated twitter feed, providing daily analysis, price projections and a snap shot of the most important markets our traders are trading.

02/08/2012 - 08:02

When it comes to CFD trading, the old Scout motto of 'be prepared' is one to bear in mind.

Having a solid working knowledge of your chosen market - and keeping up with the latest breaking developments as and when they happen - can help to inform your trading decisions. Put simply, the more information you arm yourself with, the more likely you are to make successful trades.

Following along with the latest market news shouldn't be a chore, which is why we...

02/08/2012 - 08:00

If you are keen to get involved with contract for difference (CFD) trading, the smart way to start is to learn as much about the process - and your preferred markets - as possible.

Arming yourself with the right knowledge from the outset can help to inform your trading decisions - and can set you up for a greater chance of success.

The first thing you will want to do is to learn about how CFD trading works - and you may find that your CFD broker's website is a...

02/07/2012 - 17:30

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced the official cash rate will remain unchanged at 4.25 per cent.

Following the board's first meeting of 2012, RBA governor Glenn Stevens claimed that expansion in the Australian economy was close to trend and that further action did not need to be taken.

Financial analysts had predicted an 80 per cent chance of a 25-base-point cut due to Australia's rising unemployment, a contracting building sector and poor retail sales...

02/07/2012 - 13:13

National Australia Bank (NAB) has posted its cash profit results for the first quarter of the financial year, increasing by 7.7 per cent.

The country's top lender reported a quarterly cash profit of $1.4 billion, up from $1.3 billion a year ago. Net interest margin for the bank was 2.19 per cent in the three months to December, down from 2.28 per cent in the prior six months.

NAB shares fell in early trading this morning (February 7), losing as much as 2.9 per cent as the...

01/03/2012 - 16:52

Britain's economic outlook for the coming 12 months is extremely weak, a new survey of experts in the financial sector has established.

The Financial Times has today (January 3rd) published the results of a poll in which 83 economists - including 11 former members of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee - gave their forecasts regarding the next year.

It was found that among this group, a significant majority believe 2012 could even rival 2009 in terms of...


 
 

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