I must concede I am not an enormous fanatic of hawkers all in all and I'm even less pulled in to preasian session hawkers because of the liquidity issues that can be seen amid that time, issues that are frequently reflected into enlarged spread, slippage and requotes...
In what is being described as "the first Greek pro-government rally", thousands of people have gathered outside Greek Parliament in the infamous Syntagma Square to protest against a decision by the European Central Bank to restrict the eligibility of Greek bonds used as collateral from Feb...
An investigation into retail giant Tesco's supplier practices, including delays in payments, was launched Thursday by Britain's supermarket watchdog...
Yanis Varoufakis, Greece's new finance minister, is a brilliant economist. His first steps onto the political stage, though, didn't seem to go very smoothly...
Investors who have been piling into real estate exchange-traded funds over the past year could be in for a rocky ride if the Federal Reserve raises interest rates later this year as expected. The record $10...
The highly anticipated Shanghai-Hong Kong stock exchange link that got underway Monday is a "very big deal" that will allow Western investors get into stocks that had previously been blocked and will open up China's capital markets, investment strategist John Rutledge told CNBC on Monday...
You need to trade from strategies you can argue wellMost young traders like to start trading foreign exchange from technical indicators. They also trade positions with rather short objectives and tight stop losses. I did the same in my early years and I understand in many ways why...
Either you want to be a lawyer, doctor, engineer or skilled worker – to work in any professional capacity – you face several years of education and many years of practice before you become really successful in your profession...
Yanis Varoufakis, member of Syriza, has just been named Finance Minister of the new Greek Government. He was interviewed several times on FXStreet back in 2011 and 2012...
Who would you prefer to hire? Someone who has tried something 100 times and never failed or someone who's tried 100 different things, failed 99 times, and only succeeded once. Here's why you should hire the person who's fallen short 99 times...
Signe Roed-Frederiksen, Senior Analyst at Danske Bank, reviews the FOMC’s statement, and comments that the likelihood of a later hike than June 2015 has increased...
Alexis Tsipras’s first official act as Greece’s new prime minister was to lay a small bouquet of roses at the site of a World War II memorial. It marks the execution by firing squad of 200 mostly communist activists by Nazi soldiers...
The Greek Deputy Foreign Minister said Greece does not agree with sanctions against Russia, adding that they bring negative consequences for the country's economy...
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras promised to avoid a “catastrophic clash” with creditors and European governments, as stock and bond markets extended their declines to lows not seen since the peak of the country’s debt crisis...
Good morning! Here's what you need to know in markets today. Winter Storm Downgrade. The northeast U.S. was pounded by snow overnight. Just before 6:00 a.m. ET, the blizzard warning for New York City was downgraded to a winter storm warning. The New York Stock Exchange Will Be Open...
The far-left Syriza party won Greece's general election by a larger-than-expected margin. Securing 149 of 300 seats, Syriza defeated the incumbent New Democracy Party but still fell short of an absolute majority...
Greek singer Demis Roussos, who sold more than 60 million records throughout the world, died on January 25 2015 in an Athens hospital at the age of 68...
Being a social-media celebrity can be a lucrative business. Some top bloggers can rake in an income of $100,000 a year from advertising that appears on their blog...
Brace yourselves for a Greek earthquake this weekend. On Sunday, Greek voters head to the polls for a snap general election, called after their parliament in late December rejected Prime Minister Antonis Samaras’s preferred candidate for president...
ATHENS—Greece’s radical leftist Syriza party was poised to win a historic victory in national elections Sunday as exit polls showed voters rejected a ruling party that had implemented Europe’s harsh austerity medicine. Syriza appeared to win between 35.5% and 39...
