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Short & Leveraged BOOST ETPs gain allure as Swiss Franc roils FX, CFD and spread bet firms
January 23, 2015--Recent turmoil of FX, spread bet and CFD firms, most recently brought about by the Swiss Franc volatility last week brings into question over-the-counter leveraged trading
Extreme volatility in Swiss Franc underscores many of the concerns highlighted in recent iMarkServ and Indxx CFD & spread betting study
The recently published independent report into CFD & spread betting suggested that users of leveraged products were concerned by the finances of CFD & spread betting providers and prefer a product which traded on a recognised exchange
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Source: Boost
Update: db x-trackers CSI300 UCITS ETF
January 23, 2015--China-Aktien sind nicht gleich China-Aktien. Dieser ETF investiert in Festland-Aktien, die andere Kursverläufe zeigen als Aktien, die in Hongkong gelistet sind.
2014 hat der chinesische Markt endlich geliefert, zeigte sich 2015 zeitweilig aber wieder von seiner unschönen Seite
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Source: Morningstar
ECB launches 1 trillion euro rescue plan to revive euro economy
January 22, 2015--The European Central Bank took the ultimate policy leap on Thursday, launching a government bond-buying program which will pump hundreds of billions in new money into a sagging euro zone economy.
The ECB said it would purchase sovereign debt from this March until the end of September 2016, despite opposition from Germany's Bundesbank and concerns in Berlin that it could allow spendthrift countries to slacken economic reforms.
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Source: Reuters
ECB launches 1 trillion euro rescue plan to revive euro economy
January 22, 2015--The European Central Bank took the ultimate policy leap on Thursday, launching a government bond-buying program which will pump hundreds of billions in new money into a sagging euro zone economy.
The ECB said it would purchase sovereign debt from this March until the end of September 2016, despite opposition from Germany's Bundesbank and concerns in Berlin that it could allow spendthrift countries to slacken economic reforms.
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Source: Reuters
iShares launches Eurozone and US bond ETFs on Xetra
January 22, 2015--iShares, BlackRock's ETF product range, has launched two new Ucits compliant ETFs providing exposure to long-term euro-zone and US government bonds on Deutsche Börse's securities trading platform Xetra.
The iShares $ Treasury Bond 20+yr UCITS ETF gives investors access to the performance of government bonds denominated in US dollars, with a residual maturity of 20 years minimum and a fixed coupon.
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Source: Investment Europe
WGC-Turkey: gold in action
January 22, 2015-Turkey, perhaps better than anywhere else, illustrates the broad role gold can play in modern society.
At an average of 181 tonnes (t) per annum over the past 10 years, Turkey is the world's fourth largest consumer of gold accounting for around 6% of global consumer demand, and we estimate that Turkish households have accumulated at least 3,500t of gold "under-the-pillow".
The report, Turkey: gold in action, explores the role gold plays across the entire value chain, and assesses gold's economic contribution to Turkey.
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Source: World Gold Council (WGC)
Mario Draghi announces €1.1 trillion quantitative easing programme
Stimulus package will include sovereign debt purchases to buoy the Eurozone
January 22, 2015--European Central Bank (ECB) president Mario Draghi unveiled bigger-than-expected quantitative easing measures on Thursday but still faced a fierce fight from Germany over any policy that could mutualise debt in the eurozone.
"The combined monthly purchases of public and private sector securities will amount to €60bn euros," said Mr Draghi at a press conference following a meeting of the ECB's governing council.
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Source: The Telegraph
The rise of the 'robo adviser'
January 21, 2015--These online investment services, which usually construct portfolios using ETFs,
saw strong growth in the US last year..
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Source: Financial News
European ETF growth levels to be sustained in 2015, says Deutsche AWM
January 21, 2015--The European ETF market is expected to
expand 15-20% 2 in 2015, according to Simon Klein, Head of
Exchange Traded Product Distribution & Institutional Mandates, EMEA and
Asia,at Deutsche Asset & W ealth Management (Deutsche AWM), speaking at a press conference in Frankfurt.
With €357. 3 billion 3 in ETF assets under management, ETFs currently account for some 3.3 per cent
4 of total fund volumes in Europe.
As well as innovation to provide investors with new types of market exposure in ETF format, other anticipated growth drivers in 2015 will be the range of additional services ETF houses can provide clients, and strong price competition 5 , noted Klein .
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Source: Deutsche AWM
Statistics: Forecasts for the UK economy: January 2015
January 21, 2015--A comparison of independent forecasts for the UK economy in January 2015.
Forecasts for the UK economy is a monthly comparison of independent forecasts.
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Source: HM Treasury
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