On Thursday, Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI)’s shares declined -1.83%, and closed at $17.70, as Rovi Corporation’s Fan TV won the Cablefax Tech Award in the overall tech innovation vendor category. Additionally, Rovi Personalized Discovery Solution received honors as a finalist in the cloud solution category. The Tech Awards salute the forward-thinking tech gurus who continue to revolutionize cable technology with amazing products.
Fan TV is the simplest way for people to discover, watch and share the movies and shows they love. Fan TV is just one of the many solutions accelerating Rovi’s vision to deliver next-generation entertainment guidance and discovery using advanced cloud, user interface and hardware technologies. Fan TV combines live TV, video-on-demand and streaming services in a seamless discovery experience through one device with a touch remote. Accessible for free on the web and through its award-winning iOS app, FanTV gives customers an easy way to discover more than one million movies and shows.
Rovi Corporation provides integrated solutions for the discovery and personalization of digital entertainment to service providers and consumer electronics (CE) industry worldwide. The corporation offers interactive program guides (IPGs), an interactive listing of television or video program information that enables viewers to navigate through, sort, select, and plan video programming for viewing and recording. It markets IPGs to service providers under i-Guide and Passport brands; and CE industry under the G-GUIDE and HTML Guide brands.
Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE:KGC)’s shares dropped -1.69%, and settled at $2.32, during the last trading session on Thursday, as On March 24, Chile’s Northern Atacama region practiced an extreme weather event, with heavy rains causing flooding and damaging infrastructure. Mining operations throughout the region were affected, counting Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE:KGC) Maricunga mine, where mining and crushing operations, and the SART plant, remain temporarily suspended. The ADR plant continues to operate, producing gold from existing material in the heap leach.
The Corporation is assessing the extent of the damage to roads and power lines to Maricunga, which is located 120 km east of the city of Copiapó, at about 4,500 metres above sea level. The main road to Maricunga from Copiapó is presently impassable and power lines are down. The site is relying on generators to supply electricity to the camps and operate the ADR plant. Facilities at site have not sustained any damage.
At this time, Kinross does not anticipate that the temporary suspension of operations will influence the Corporation’s regional production guidance for the year. The Corporation will provide an update on Maricunga’s status once more information is accessible.
Kinross Gold Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, engages in the attainment, exploration, and development of gold bearing properties. It is involved in mining and processing gold and silver ores.
At the end of Thursday’s trade, CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME)’s shares dipped -1.68%, and closed at $92.91, after the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, declared that March 2015 volume averaged 13.7 million contracts per day, down 3 percent from March 2014. Total volume for March 2015 was 302 million contracts, of which 88 percent was traded electronically. Options volume in March averaged 2.6 million contracts per day, up 2 percent as compared to March 2014, with electronic options growing 12 percent over the same period.
CME Group interest rate volume averaged 6.5 million contracts per day in March 2015, down 8 percent contrast with March 2014. Eurodollar futures volume averaged 2.6 million contracts per day, down 6 percent from the same period a year ago. Eurodollar options volume averaged 959,000 contracts per day, up 5 percent from March last year. Treasury futures volume averaged 2.4 million contracts per day, down 13 percent contrast with March 2014. Treasury options volume averaged 481,000 contracts per day, down 20 percent from the same period last year.
CME Group foreign exchange (FX) volume averaged 1.1 million contracts per day, up 27 percent from March 2014. The average daily notional value of FX contracts traded in March was $112 billion. CME Group equity index volume in March 2015 averaged 2.8 million contracts per day, down 12 percent from the same period a year ago.
CME Group agricultural commodities volume averaged 1.1 million contracts per day in March 2015, down 1 percent contrast with the preceding-year period. CME Group energy volume averaged 1.9 million contracts per day, up 28 percent from March 2014. CME Group metals volume averaged 365,000 contracts per day, down 4 percent contrast with the preceding March.
First-quarter 2015 volume averaged 15.0 million contracts per day, up 10 percent from first-quarter 2014, and represented the second highest quarterly volume ever. Record energy volume grew 26 percent contrast with first-quarter 2014, and FX average daily volume grew 17 percent. Other quarterly highlights comprise record overall options average daily volume of 2.8 million contracts, record FX options average daily volume of 96,000 contracts, and record average daily volumes for WTI Crude oil, Brent Crude Oil, Heating Oil and Gasoline.
CME Group Inc., through its auxiliaries, operates contract markets for the trading of futures and options on futures contracts worldwide. It offers a range of products for trading and/or clearing across various asset classes, based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural commodities, and metals.
Yamana Gold, Inc. (NYSE:AUY), ended its Thursday’s trading session with -1.58% loss, and closed at $3.74.
Yamana Gold, Inc., will release its first quarter 2015 results after market close on April 28, 2015 followed by a conference call and webcast on April 29, 2015 at 8:30 a.m. ET. Additionally, the Corporation will host its annual & special meeting of shareholders on April 29, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. ET.
The annual & special meeting of shareholders will take place on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. ET at the Design Exchange, Toronto-Dominion Centre, 234 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Yamana Gold Inc. engages in gold mining and related activities, counting exploration, extraction, processing, and reclamation. The corporation has precious metal properties and land positions in the Americas.
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