Posts Tagged ‘brokerages’
Investors find cheaper way to own blue chips
October 2nd, 2009 | 
Author: GAINING exposure to a blue-chip company need not mean buying its pricey shares listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX).
Investors are making a beeline for an increasingly popular financial derivative product known as Contracts for Difference (CFDs), which enable them to ‘own’ these blue chips without having to stump up the full price of the stock.
Brokerages jostling for a slice of the action inclu… more
Posted in Singapore Financial News | 
Tags: action, beeline, blue chip company, blue chips, brokerages, CFDs, company, contracts, derivative product, difference, exchange, exposure, GAINING, inclu, investors, price, product, SGX, Singapore, singapore exchange, slice, stock, stock brokerages, stump | 
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OCBC offers direct access to foreign bourses
TRADING in foreign stocks is becoming increasingly popular in Singapore and brokerages are responding by offering their clients easy access to them.
Yesterday, OCBC Securities made it a breeze for its clients to trade in 10 markets, besides Singapore, by launching a ‘direct market access’ service to them.
Its managing director, Mr Hui Yew Ping, said the new service would help investors to capitali… more
Posted in Singapore Financial News |
Tags: access, access service, breeze, brokerages, capitali, director, easy access, Hui, investors, managing director, market, market access, OCBC, ocbc securities, Ping, Service, Singapore, stocks, trading, yesterday, Yew |
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Nasdaq to stop offering flash trading Sept. 1
The operator of the Nasdaq stock market said Thursday it will stop a practice that gives some brokerages a split-second advantage in buying or selling stocks.
Posted in Stocks Unit Trust ETF Investment |
Tags: advantage, brokerages, market, Nasdaq, nasdaq stock market, operator, practice, selling stocks, stock, Thursday |
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SEC moving toward banning flash orders
The Securities and Exchange Commission is moving toward banning a trading practice that gives some brokerages a split-second advantage in buying or selling stocks.
