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The Swiss stock exchange was plagued by technical issues on Friday morning, leading to a delay in access to some of the most commonly traded markets of up to 3 hours- the latest in a series of technical glitches, giving rise to calls for more robust trading infrastructure across the industry as a response to growing trade volumes.

Trading on the SIX Swiss Exchange was subject to a lengthy delay on Friday morning, following a significant technical issue which affected trading across some of the country’s largest companies and most …

The realm of financial spread betting and other trading systems are continuously being developed.  Recently, there are new exchange traded funds or ETFs brought to the market by one of the biggest instruments in the industry nowadays, which is HSBC. It is in this light that more opportunities are now available to many investors, most especially to those who are engaged in the financial retailing.
We all know what ETFs mean in the world of financial trading. In a general sense, it is a kind of investment fund that is being …

There is a saying that if you do not have the guts, you can never enjoy glory. While this may be applicable in the field of financial spread betting, it does not mean that we shall engage into it incautiously. In other words, we must always have a safety net when it comes to engaging in investment trading systems.  This is if you still want to be in the field for the next three (3) days or so. Further, it is also a must in this field since by backing …

When an investor is engaged in financial spread betting or any kind of financial instruments, among the most important things that he or she has to consider is the platform or tool that will be used. In this regard, there are actually so many options that can be chosen from. The most conservative would be the offline and personal methods while the emerging method is the online financial trading. As a matter of fact, there are already so many online-based solutions that will provide you with everything that you need …

Even when the global market is generally depressed, there are still some opportunities that many investors can explore in order to earn profits. One of the fields that can be the focus of many investors is the market for metals like gold, silver and platinum. The trading of these metals can be in many forms like bullion investment, metal trading as well as spread betting or futures trading and share or equity trading.
Bullion Investing in a Depressed Economy
One of the most effective ways in playing in realm of gold, silver …