Tag: NASDAQ

Growth worries, financials push Wall Street lower

February 8, 2016/Reuters By Caroline Valetkevitch U.S. stocks dropped on Monday as concern over global growth hit banks and other economically sensitive shares, but a late rally in energy shares left the market well above its lows of the day. European banks led a global selloff in financial shares as […]

Asia stocks jump as dollar slide boosts oil

Thu Feb 4, 2016/Reuters Asian shares rallied on Thursday as speculation the U.S. Federal Reserve might opt to not raise interest rates at all this year hammered the dollar and sparked a huge rally in oil prices. By some measures the U.S. currency suffered its largest one-day percentage drop outside […]

Nasdaq to Provide SMARTS Market Surveillance Technology to Nigerian Stock Exchange

January 27, 2016/NSE & NASDAQ (Nasdaq: NDAQ) and the Nigerian Stock Exchange (“The Exchange” or “NSE”) have announced that NSE, which services the largest economy in Africa, will acquire Nasdaq’s SMARTS Market Surveillance platform to power their compliance program. The technology will provide NSE with the surveillance expertise needed to […]