The 24-Hour Trader
A world of opportunity
From Monday morning to Friday evening somewhere in the world a financial market will be open for business and securities will be changing hands. The daily cycle that starts in the Far East and continues across the globe to Continental Europe, the UK and the US generates a staggering level of trading activity and opportunity.
According to the World Federation of Exchanges, at the end of July there were over 45,000 publicly quoted companies around the globe with a total value of almost $47 trillion. In the first seven months of the year the combined turnover in these shares amounted to $37 trillion. There is also a huge number of currency and derivatives trades, as well as plenty of activity in all the other asset classes.
Sophisticated online and mobile dealing platforms allow market punters to access these areas pretty much right round the clock. It is fair to say this combination of versatile technology and global markets has created a world of opportunity for the private investor...
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This supplement was written by Nick Sudbury, an experienced financial journalist and trader/investor who has worked both as a fund manager and as a consultant to the industry. He has an MBA and is also a chartered accountant. He will answer all the questions you might have about stockbroker services in this free supplement:
- Trading around the clock
- Mobile trading
- 24 hours of markets
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