Platinum is one of the major precious metal commodities, along with gold, silver and palladium. As one of the least reactive materials, it is a noble metal which is highly appreciated and used in jewelry. The main functionality, however, remains within the industrial applications such as vehicle emmisions control devices, chemical production and petrol refining, electrical […]

Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, commonly known as LVMH, is a French multinational luxury goods company. Headquartered in Paris, LMVH was formed 1987 through a merger of the fashion house Louis Vuitton (founded in 1854) with Moët Hennessy (established in 1971). The company controls and manages 75 prestigious brands under the umbrellas of 6 branches: Perfumes […]

Danone is a multinational food-products corporation. Founded 1919 in Barcelona, it is headquartered in Paris. Through the years, it has seen mergers with Gervais in 1967 and with BSN in 1973.  Danone is a part of CAC40 index. Investors can trade it under the ticker $BN at Euronext Paris and under $DANOY in US in […]

BNP Paribas is a French international banking group being within 10 largest banks in the world. Headquartered in Paris, it is a merger of Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP) and Paribas. BNP Paribas is a part of Euro Stoxx 50 (SX5E) and CAC40 indices. Investors can trade it under the ticker $BNP at Euronext Paris […]

TecDAX is a stock index which tracks the performance of 30 largest German companies from the technology sector. Even though these enterprises are of a high economic importance, their market capitalization and the book order turnover are far below of that of the DAX index. The TecDAX is related to DAX in a similar way […]

United Internet AG is a global internet services company. Founded 1988, headquartered in Montabaur, Germany, and traded under the ticker $UTDI at FSE, it is a component of the TecDax index. First of all, United Internet comprises two units, Access and Applications. In particular, it owns the leading internet service providers in Germany as well […]