Riddles
What can you hold in your right hand but not in your left ?
Your left hand
She graced the cover of Vogue 300 times
Kate Moss
This university is older than the Aztec empire
Oxford University
Saxo used to have an office in Latin America, which city was it in ?
Sao Paulo
"Bid" means the....
The buyer's price
I am an odd number, take away a letter and I become even. What number am I ?
Seven
This actor was paid $110,000 for the first movie of the franchise and $14,000,000 for the last.
Daniel Radcliff for Harry Potter
This condiment was sold as a medicine in the 1830s
Ketchup
How many employees are there in the Dubai office?
20
Gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation to sell a given quantity of underlying asset at a given price on or before a given future date.
Put Option
What five letter words becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
Short
He began wearing glasses to copy one of his idols Buddy Holly, After a while his eyes adjusted to the lenses and he's worn glasses ever since, now owning a thousand pairs
Elton John
Which historic event saved a city from the plague?
The Great fire of London
How many CEOs has Saxo Capital Markets UK Ltd appointed since it's creation in 2010?
6
This market analogy comes from California's parties
The bull and bear markets
A plane crashes between the border of France and Belgium, where would the survivors be buried?
Nowhere. Survivors don't need to be buried.
Which actor's great grandfather, Robert Lowes, do we have to thank for giving us weekends?
Sir Ian McKellen's
This term was used to describe how athletes competed in the Ancient Olympics
“gumnós” = NAKED
In the Ancient Olympics, athletes performed naked! This was to achieve closeness to the gods and also help detox their skin through sweating. In fact, the word “gymnastics” comes from the Ancient Greek words “gumnasía” (“athletic training, exercise”) and “gumnós” (“naked”).
What was Saxo Bank originally named?
Midas Fondsmaeglerselskab
What is the price of the most expensive share in the stock market?
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) costs $761,534 per share
How can the number four be half of five?
When you write the Roman numeral IV, it is half of FIVE
My nickname is Babykins
Prince William's nickname for Kate Middleton
How long was the shortest war in history?
The war between Britain and Zanzibar lasted between 38 and 45 minutes.
What is the color of the astronaut helmet in HQ?
White and copper
The US Hydrogen Bomb