SIX: Source enters the ETF segment and lists 14 new products mainly on S&P and MSCI

Source enters the ETF segment and lists 14 new products mainly on S&P and MSCI….

Source enters the ETF segment and lists 14 new products mainly on S&P and MSCI….

After months of delay and inaction, the President of the European Central Bank (ECB), Mario Draghi, has announced the restarting of sovereign bond buying after earlier announcing no change in interest rates (0.75%)..… Azad Zangana, European Economist

Since late July when ECB chief Mario Draghi vowed to “do whatever it takes to preserve the euro”, expectations have mounted about how far the ECB would be willing to go in “non-traditional” monetary policy measures. ….

Order book turnover on Xetra and the Xetra Frankfurt specialist trading stood at €83.8 billion in August – a decrease by 54 percent year-on-year (August 2011: €181.6 billion)….…

A total of 2,425,595 trades were carried out on SIX Swiss Exchange and Scoach Switzerland in August, representing a fall of 12.7% compared with July. However, turnover was up 0.2% on July at CHF 69.1 billion……..

§ CH: The non-manufacturing PMI rose from 55.6 to 56.3 in August, while the HSBC manufacturing PMI fell from 49.3 to 47.6.,…….

AUD: Weaker Macro and Chinese data weigh on AUD AUD has been trending weaker recently, sliding some 300 pips off its 1.06 July high and the market has begun to take notice……..

NOK: strength of the Norwegian economy leads to NOK buying Recent support for the NOK is primarily due to a combination of structural factors (positive credit and external fundamentals) overlaid with the improvement in domestic growth (4%oya)…….