March 19, 2015 10:42 am
Starbucks Corp. plans to initiate its first stock split in nearly a decade on Wednesday after shares of the worlds largest coffee-house chain hit a record high last month. Over the past three years the value of the companys shares has increased more than 80% and the board decided its time for the sixth stock […]
Read moreMarch 19, 2015 9:18 am
FedEx Corps shares took a hit on Wednesday after the worlds largest cargo airline projected lower full-year earnings, despite a huge jump in third-quarter profit. The package delivery company reported a net income of $580 million, or $2.01 a share, for the three months ended February 28, up 53% compared to last years $378 million, […]
Read moreMarch 19, 2015 8:54 am
Yesterday’s trade saw USD/CAD within the range of 1.2474-1.2836. The daily low has also been the lowest level since March 6th, when a low of 1.2453 was recorded. The pair closed at 1.2566, losing 1.74% on a daily basis. At 8:51 GMT today USD/CAD was up 0.86% for the day to trade at 1.2672. The […]
Read moreMarch 19, 2015 8:33 am
Yesterday’s trade saw GBP/USD within the range of 1.4632-1.5149. The daily high has also been the highest level since March 6th, when a high of 1.5257 was recorded. The pair closed at 1.4978, gaining 1.58% on a daily basis. At 8:30 GMT today GBP/USD was down 1.21% for the day to trade at 1.4800. The […]
Read moreMarch 19, 2015 8:13 am
Gold edged up on Thursday to trade near its highest in nearly two weeks after the Federal Reserve outlined that interest rates in the worlds largest economy would grow slower than previously estimated. Comex gold for delivery in April was up 1.34% at $1 166.7 per troy ounce at 7:52 GMT, shifting in a daily […]
Read moreMarch 19, 2015 8:09 am
Yesterday’s trade saw EUR/USD within the range of 1.0579-1.0993. The daily high has also been the highest level since March 6th, when a high of 1.1035 was recorded. The pair closed at 1.0866, up 2.54% on a daily basis and marking a third straight daily gain. At 8:06 GMT today EUR/USD was down 1.57% for […]
Read moreMarch 18, 2015 12:22 pm
Microsoft Corp announced on Wednesday it will start distributing its latest operating system this summer as the technology giant teams up with top tier Chinese companies to fight widespread piracy in the country. During the Windows Hardware Engineering Community summit, Microsofts executive vice president Terry Myerson said that Windows 10 will launch in 190 countries […]
Read moreMarch 18, 2015 10:17 am
Facebook is enabling its U.S. user base to send money to each other through its Messenger application as the social network pushes forward with peer-to-peer money transactions. The Menlo Park, California-based company announced on Tuesday that the new feature to its instant messaging service is expected to be released in the U.S. during the coming […]
Read moreMarch 18, 2015 9:04 am
Oracle Corp reported flat revenue for the fiscal third-quarter on Tuesday as the software company struggles to cope with the stronger dollar. The Redwood City, California-based company reported sales of $9.3 billion during the three months ended February 28, unchanged compared to the same period a year earlier. The company contributed the results to the […]
Read moreMarch 18, 2015 9:01 am
Yesterday’s trade saw EUR/CAD within the range of 1.3484-1.3603. The daily high has also been the highest level since March 10th, when a high of 1.3692 was recorded. The pair closed at 1.3554, up 0.41% on a daily basis and extending gains from Monday. At 8:57 GMT today EUR/CAD was up 0.22% for the day […]
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