Saxo Bank to offer free fundamental and technical Futures analysis

The Hightower Report is published by a Chicago-based research company specialised in the Futures market. The reports, now offered for free through Saxo Bank’s award-winning platform, SaxoTrader, are published daily and cover the most important US commodity and treasury markets.

"We continually try to improve SaxoTrader and this report will broaden access for fundamental and technical commodity research. It will help clients design trade strategies that capture the market’s potential while protecting against an unexpected market turns," Philip Engel Carlsson, Global Product Manager for the Futures business in Saxo Bank, commented.

A commodities forecast service that uses both fundamental and technical analysis, the Hightower Report has, since its foundation in 1990, aimed at achieving a market-leading position. A great number of trading professionals use the Hightower Report on a daily basis to benefit from the most up-to-date fundamental news on the markets.

"Volume in the Futures and commodities markets usually increases when the stock market outlook is uncertain. Today, the commodities markets are, without doubt, the most interesting markets and we feel obliged to help our clients to gain an in-depth understanding of the Futures market," said Philip Engel Carlsson.

The Hightower Report, which covers agriculturals, metals and energies, financials as well as food and fiber contracts, comes as the latest addition to SaxoTrader’s vast product range and tools that help clients trade effectively and successfully.

Media inquiries:

Philip Engel Carlsson, Global Product Manager, Futures, Saxo Bank A/S
Tel: +45 30 65 42 75
pca@saxobank.com

Kasper Elbjørn, Corporate Communications, Saxo Bank A/S
Tel: +45 30 65 43 00
kel@saxobank.com

About Saxo Bank A/S

Saxo Bank is a modern investment bank specialising in online trading in the international Capital Markets. Saxo Bank enables clients to trade Forex, CFDs, Stocks, Futures, Options and other derivatives, as well as providing portfolio management via the SaxoTrader, the leading online trading platform. The SaxoTrader has been developed by Saxo Bank and is available to today's investor directly through Saxo Bank or through one of our global collaborations, where it forms an integral part of our Partners’ infrastructure.

One of Saxo Bank's significant areas of business is White Labelling. This involves the Bank’s online trading platform being customised and branded for other financial institutions and brokers. Saxo Bank has more than 100 White Label Partners and boasts thousands of clients in over 170 countries.

The Bank's website www.saxobank.com receives approximately 65,000 visitors every day. Saxo Bank currently employs around 1,200 employees from 58 different countries. Saxo Bank has its headquarters in Copenhagen, with operating offices in London, Geneva, Zurich, Singapore and Marbella. It also runs a representative office in Beijing and an IT development centre in St Petersburg.