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“The main interest has been the big euro-sterling drop and to what degree that has been inspired by anticipation of the ECB and to what degree was it aggravated by the SNB walking away from the euro-swiss floor,” said John Hardy, head of foreign-exchange strategy at Saxo Bank A/S in Hellerup, Den...
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News, 20 January 2015, 15:23 #Swiss National Bank, ECB
On Tuesday the greenback remained underpinned against its major counterparts, as Chinese GDP data failed to boost investor confidence and as markets expected the European Central Bank's upcoming policy statement on Thursday...
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News, 20 January 2015, 14:57 #forex news, usd/jpy, GBP/USD
On Tuesday the euro was little changed vs the greenback, despite growing sentiment on German economy. Expectations for easing by the European Central Bank as soon as this week continued to weigh...
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News, 20 January 2015, 12:23 #forex news, usd/jpy, EUR/USD
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.19% against the CAD to close at 1.1951. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.1976, with the USD trading 0.22% higher from yesterday's close. This morning, IMF slashed its projections for the growth of Canadian economy to 2...
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Andrius Kulvinskas, 20 January 2015, 08:36
On Tuesday the Japanese currency held weaker in Asia after China reported better-than-expected figures on GDP, industrial output and retail sales. The safe haven yen remained underpinned on Monday as last week’s market volatility meant that investors remained risk adverse...
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News, 20 January 2015, 08:06 #Swiss National Bank, ECB
BTC/USD 4H BitFinex Chart Bitcoin is still trending in a bearish bias. There are some notable attempts from the bulls’ end to shoot the price towards prevailing resistance levels. The BTC/USD moved upward after trending sideways for most of the weekend...
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BlondieNews, 19 January 2015, 21:11 #Cryptocurrency, bitcoin
AUD/USD has had a quiet day on Monday, having traded sideways over the last hours after recovering from below 0.8200 as a strong fall in Chinese stocks weighed on the Aussie during the Asian session. AUD/USD bottomed out at 0.8195 but found support and managed to climb back above 0.8200...
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Andrius Kulvinskas, 19 January 2015, 19:10
The depressive Bitcoin value seems to have hit the cloud mining businesses hard. ZeusHash discontinues its cloud mining operations after facing a week of financial losses...
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BlondieNews, 19 January 2015, 18:11 #bitcoin
On Monday the greenback was almost unchanged against the loonie, trading close to more than five-year highs as trading volumes were expected to remain thin with U.S. markets closed for a national holiday...
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News, 19 January 2015, 16:16 #Swiss National Bank, ECB
On Monday the British currency rose against the U.S. dollar in quiet trade, but gains were expected to stay limited as investors locked in profits from the dollar's recent rally against its peers...
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News, 19 January 2015, 11:02 #Swiss National Bank
1. No more franc peg! In a surprising turn of events, the SNB announced that it would no longer defend the EUR/CHF floor at 1.2000, which was put in place back in September 2011...
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Andrius Kulvinskas, 19 January 2015, 10:13
The yen gained against all its major peers, as the steepest rout in Chinese equities since 2007 drove demand for shelters...
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News, 19 January 2015, 08:46 #Swiss National Bank
Political party which is though liberal in ideology, calls out for stricter control measures to be placed on the technology in a bid to improve security and prevent fraudulent and criminal activity...
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EmmeMe, 19 January 2015, 06:11 #Cryptocurrency, bitcoin
technical analysis: - more interesting is USD/CHF chart (despite the fact that everyone is talking about EUR/CHF) - announcement of Swiss National bank concernig end of cap… from 1,02389 USD/CHF ( selling opportunity): a/ bearish harmonics weekly zone (gartley bearish) -see featured image – USD/C...
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Finila, 18 January 2015, 19:11
On Friday, the US dollar rose against the Swiss franc, regaining ground after Thursday's three-and-a-half year lows, as markets digested the Swiss National Bank's unexpected monetary policy statement made that day...
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News, 16 January 2015, 15:41 #Swiss National Bank, ECB
The Currency Wars are still playing out Everyone knows that it’s illegal for the average ‘Joe Punter’ to partake in insider trading. Central banks have no such restrictions...
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Matthew Todorovski, 16 January 2015, 11:39 #deflation, inflation, gold
Netherlands Stockholder Association’s Director Paul Koster recently requested the central bankers to immediately ban the cryptocurrency Bitcoin. According to a report published on Dutch news service BNR, Koster deliberately chose the Bitcoin’s worst trading phase to throw tantrums over it...
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BlondieNews, 16 January 2015, 09:11 #Cryptocurrency, bitcoin
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard that the SNB made the shocking decision to drop its peg at 1...
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Andrius Kulvinskas, 15 January 2015, 21:14
Swiss franc surged to a record versus the euro as cash flooded into the nation after the Swiss National Bank removed a cap on the currency that had held back inflows for more than three years...
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News, 15 January 2015, 16:08 #Swiss National Bank, ECB
Fake Investment Company Steals 1,000 BTC from Customers Group of people complained about CryptoDouble, an investment company that disappeared with around 1,000 Bitcoin...
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Patti, 15 January 2015, 15:11 #Cryptocurrency, bitcoin