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GBPUSD posted its biggest monthly decline in July since May 2013. The selling pressure was driven by the strengthening U.S. economy and increased expectations for higher U.S. interest rates. The U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls report, due to be released on August 2, could set the tone for August...
Hong Kong’s latest inflation-linked bonds rose on their debut on speculation investors are switching to the new notes to extend the maturity of their holdings. The linkers due 2017 rose 5.2 percent at the close, Hong Kong Stock Exchange data show. Similar securities due 2016 fell by 0.3 percent...
This is the most depressing day in the cryptocurrency markets as every top coin, including the likes of Bitcoin, Litecoin, Darkcoin, Dogecoin, etc. have fallen massively in the last 24 hours. Here is the full report: BTC/USD The BTC/USD opened yesterday while being trading at around $591...
U.S. stock-index futures climbed, indicating that equity benchmarks will extend a rally that has already produced the biggest two-day gains since April...
“Our ratings on Arab Mediterranean banks have been dragged down since the end of 2010 by the deteriorating creditworthiness of their respective sovereigns, especially given the concentration of government paper that banks carry on their balance sheets,” said Standard & Poor's...
The improving U.S. economy and the threat of an early interest rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve helped boost the USD/JPY in July. This developing trend is expected to continue if the U.S. economy continues to be supported by strong jobs and inflation data in August...
Amazon has reportedly halted pre-orders of some Disney films, in what looks like another contract dispute following the online retailer's row with a book publisher. Physical copies of titles such as Maleficent and Captain America: The Winter Soldier were unavailable for order on Amazon.com...
Given the fact that the foreign exchange market is by far the largest most liquid market in the world – with around US$5.3 billion traded daily according to the latest Bank for International Settlements’ (‘BIS’) triennial survey – many day traders are not surprisingly taking up FX trading...
Tuesday -- Sweet Tooth for Candy Crush There has never been a mobile app as lucrative as King Digital Entertainment's Candy Crush Saga, paving the way for the casual gaming darling's initial public offering earlier this year. King went public at $22...
USDCAD Tests S3 Support Range Resistance Found at 1.0992 Prices above R4 Signal a Breakout USDCAD 30min Chart As seen in the chart above, the pair has retraced to its daily range support found at the S3 camarilla pivot near 1.0951...
New Zealand financial authorities have given Indian investigators a large amount of tax data about Indians stashing black money in New Zealand, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reports...
Online media firm BuzzFeed has raised $50m (£30m) of new funding from venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, which sees the US startup becoming a “preeminent media company” in the future. The round takes BuzzFeed’s total funding to $96...
Suppliers of tech giant Apple Inc have started producing new iPads, according to people familiar with the matter, as the company works to reinvigorate sales of the tablet computers after two straight quarters of declines...
The days of paying different prices for the same stock in Hong Kong and Shanghai are numbered, says Morgan Stanley...
Tuesday: - Eurozone ZEW Economic Sentiment (Aug.). Forecast: 41.3, Previous 48.1 - German ZEW Economic Sentiment (Aug.). Forecast: 18.2, Previous: 27.1 Wednesday: - UK Claimant Count Change (July). Forecast: -29.7K, Previous -36.3K...
Finding quality trading opportunities can be a challenge even for the most seasoned trader, but your system’s inherent probabilities can be improved when you begin working in multiple time frames...
The word “leverage” is often associated with trading, and this magic word is more hyped up in the world of Forex trading compared to the trading of other financial instruments...
The often choppy summer months and the thick of earnings season are often a tough time for investors and traders. They struggle to decide whether to take any action before their stocks report earnings. Deciding when to sell is a difficult decision for most traders and investors...
Once you have mastered the prior statistical and time-series based texts you will be ready to try your hand at the modern research literature. Depending upon your affiliation, you may or may not be able to access some of the top financial and econometric journals...
