Vodafone Group Plc (Ticker: VOD) one-year price chart above (click image to enlarge) Vodafone Group Plc, UK based global telecom provider shares continued its vertical climb to rise an additional 4% today to close at $29.40. The price move is on heels of an Financial Times article today that Verizon and AT&T are considering a […]
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Asian market take a breather in overnight trading with Japan down 0.3%, Hong Kong down 0.9%, China down 1% and India down 0.5% European markets flat as UK economic data comes in much weaker then expected resulting in a sell-off in the British Stirling vs US dollar. US Futures indicate a lower opening in the
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European markets closed up on the strong US non-farm payroll numbers with London up 0.6%, Paris +0.7%, Frankfurt +0.8%. However the market momentum will be tested on Monday as Fitch ratings agency (as anticipated) downgraded Italian sovereign debt. In Asia, Japan’s strong Q4 GDP powered the Nikkei up 2.6% with Hong Kong up 1.4%, China
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Chinese shares fell 1% in overnight trading as Japanese and Indian markets were flat with rise 0.3% each. European markets remain flat as investors wait for Mario Draghi speech this afternoon on EU Central bank policy. Highlights from Europe for today include: The Bank of England left its benchmark lending rate at 0.5%. German factory orders unexpectedly fall 1.9% in January
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In overnight trading Japanese markets had the largest gains with Nikkei rising 2.1%%, Hong Kong up 1%, China up 0.9% and the Indian markets trailing the region with a modest rise of 0.5%. Australian markets were up 0.8% on heels of 3.6% GDP growth for 2012. The best performing developed economy for last year. EU
