Markets Up On Fannie/Freddie Salvation.

Markets thought the world was saved; judging by the size of the rebounds in the past day after the saving of America’s imploding mortgage giants, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. London rose, despite being down for seven hours, the US soared, then eased pointing to a more sober day here today. After Wall Street jumped 287 points, our market went all shy and futures trading suggested a flat opening compared to yesterday’s 3% leap. Investors here understand the nature of relief rallies by now. As
Posted under Futures Trading Systems by Content Keyword RSS on Monday 8 September 2008 at 8:21 pm

Technical glitch disrupts trading on Bursa Derivatives (The Star)

PETALING JAYA: It was deja vu for Bursa Malaysia Bhd as a “technical glitch” credited for disrupting trading on the stock market barely three months ago re-emerged to delay the opening of the derivatives market yesterday.
Posted under Futures Trading Systems by Content Keyword RSS on Monday 8 September 2008 at 4:40 pm

London Stock Exchange crippled by system outage

The London Stock Exchange (LSE.L: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) suffered its worst systems failure in eight years on Monday, forcing the world's third largest share market to suspend trading for about seven hours and infuriating its users.
Posted under Futures Trading Systems by Content Keyword RSS on Monday 8 September 2008 at 4:15 pm