Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:30:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Filipino traders celebrate Chinese New Year at the trading floor of the Philippine Stocks Exchange in Manila's Makati financial district January 24, 2012. The Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, began on January 23 and marks the start of the Year of the Dragon, according to the Chinese zodiac. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: SOCIETY BUSINESS)
Modern trading killing off "barrow boy" market slang
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:40:12 +0100 LONDON (Reuters) - "The Old Lady just bought half a yard of cable and there are plenty of bids for Bill and Ben." Confused? To most foreign exchange traders in London's "City" financial district that sentence would make perfect sense: "The Bank of England just bought half a billion U.S. dollars worth of British pounds against the dollar and there's interest to buy the Japanese yen. ... (Source: Reuters)
A stockbroker rests in a booth during a trading session at the ...
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:20:02 +0100 (Reuters) - A stockbroker rests in a booth during a trading session at the Karachi Stock Exchange on January 10, 2012. REUTERS/Athar Hussain (PAKISTAN - Tags: BUSINESS)
Stockbrokers follow the latest share prices during a trading ...
Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:50:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Stockbrokers follow the latest share prices during a trading session at the Karachi Stock Exchange January 6, 2012. REUTERS/Athar Hussain (PAKISTAN - Tags: BUSINESS)
Spanish broker Cristina Garcia talks with a colleague in a trading ...
Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:30:02 +0100 (AP) - Spanish broker Cristina Garcia talks with a colleague in a trading room of a Portuguese bank, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, in Lisbon. Portugal has paid a markedly lower interest rate to borrow amidst a government austerity program aimed at winning back market confidence. Portugal's government debt agency said it sold 3-month Treasury bills following a similar auction last month. (AP Photo/ Francisco Seco)
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