Trading Update
23-Apr-13, 11:13pm:

Bitcoin Futures Market Drops



After Bitcoin hit a high of $266 on 10 April, the digital currency is now trading around the $140 level.

Update by Jacob Wood, Editor,
25-Apr-13, 9:31am: UK economy expanded 0.3% in first quarter of 2013, says the Office for National Statistics.

Update by Gordon Childs, Editor,
25-Apr-13, 5:14pm: Trading video looking at the latest UK GDP figures, the possibility of two ECB interest rate cuts in 2013, the Italian government and fake tweets

Nick Lewis, Director of Trading at Capital Spreads is joined by Bill Hubbard to consider:
  • The UK’s Q1 GDP of 0.3%
  • Growth in Italy and Spain
  • Tuesday’s stock market crash when the Dow Jones dropped 170 points after a hoax tweet


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26-Apr-13, 11:27am: 2 Minute Trading Update:



Update by Brenda Kelly, Senior Market Strategist,
29-Apr-13, 5:38pm: The Week Ahead

A quick video taking a look at what should be a busy week in the markets.

This week we have a potential ECB rate cut, new Eurozone growth forecasts, an FOMC meeting and US non-farm payrolls:



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29-Apr-13, 5:54pm: Detailed forex analysis video looking at EUR/USD, EUR/JPY and EUR/GBP after the formation of a new Italian government, and the DAX 30’s struggle with weak corporate results and retail sales data.



Update by Michael Hewson, Senior Market Analyst,