E*Trade Says Trading Jumped in October
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Online broker E*Trade Financial Corp.  said on Monday its retail customer stock trading for October jumped 21 percent from the prior month, helped by less uncertainty in financial markets.
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MUMBAI: Asian markets were up in early trades on Friday. While Tokyo Nikkei gained 119.90 points at 10966.22, Hong Kong&#39;s Hang Seng index was up 147.
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Annual inflation rate edged higher in October as record oil prices caused gas, electricity and other household bills to climb at their fastest rate
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Chinese imports and soaring crude oil prices fuel an 8.9 percent rise in October for a record $55.5 billion gap. By Jeannine Aversa.
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U.S. stocks extended gains on Thursday after data showing a larger-than-expected rise in new orders at factories in November eased worries about the economy.
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US stock-index futures gained after a government report showed sales at retailers in October, excluding autos, rose more than expected.
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Rising energy costs drove up US consumer prices a larger-than-expected 0.6 percent in October, while industrial output and housing starts rebounded strongly from the prior month.
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The October futures contract was up 34 cents to $43.44 in electronic pre-floor trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Prices have fallen about 12% since touching a record intraday high of $49.
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U.S. stocks were slightly higher on  Tuesday as technology shares were helped by a jump in Internet  stocks, including Web auctioneer eBay Inc. EBAY.O, but higher  oil prices weighed on market sentiment.
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E*Trade's lively trading volume in October makes for happy investors.
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New home sales in the United States increased by 0.2 percent in October from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.23 million units, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday.
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U.S. housing starts jumped a larger-than-expected 6.4 percent in October to the busiest pace since December as buyers took advantage of low mortgage rates, a government report showed on Wednesday.
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The euro rebounded against the dollar  on Friday to hit 8-1/2-month highs in technically-driven buying  which offset the effect of a much stronger-than-expected U.S.  employment report for October.
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WASHINGTON: The US trade gap widened nearly 9 per cent in October to a record $US55.5 billion ($NZ79.13b) as sky-high oil prices helped propel imports into new territory, while industrial output rose as expected in November.
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Japan's trade surplus expanded 8.8 percent in October, helped by steady demand for Japanese products in Asian markets, the government said Thursday.
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Consumer prices -- stoked by more expensive gasoline as well as pricier fruits and vegetables -- heated up in October, rising by 0.6 percent, the biggest gain in five months.
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Online broker E-Trade Financial Corp. on Monday said its stock trading volume jumped 25.8 percent in October from the prior month on a surge in retail and professional trading activity following a summer-long slump.