Commodities are all mixed. The downing of a Malaysian passenger jet over Ukraine has supported in the rise of Crude. A sharp rise in Brent is seen which may be negative for the Indian Rupee. Gold (1315.69) held its gains after a sharp rise on Wednesday, unable to decide a sharp upmove...
In the last 12 hours, every market has been affected by the sudden event risk emerging out of a Malaysian passenger plane getting shot and destroyed over the Ukraine-Russia border...
"Safe haven" flows into German and US Bonds. "Risk aversion" is in the air. German 10Yr Bund Yield (1.15%) now well below 1.20%, can trend lower. The Germany-Japan 10Yr Spread (0.62%) is also trading well below important trendline support and could head further down towards 0.50...
TV networks need scale to negotiate higher fees from their increasingly-consolidated carriers. Between them, Time Warner and Fox control major TV assets like Fox, Fox News, FX, TNT, TBS, CNN, HLN, HBO, and Cartoon Network. But what about the other players? Here’s a mini-rundown...
Reports that a Malaysian Airlines jet carrying 295 people crashed on the Ukraine-Russia border have sent shock waves around the world. While investigators try to piece together exactly what happened in Ukraine, investors reacted first by selling. The S&P 500 index dropped about 0...
New Western sanctions on Russia shook world markets on Thursday, sending Moscow stocks and the ruble falling and lifting traditional safe-haven currencies and bonds. The new U.S...
For most of this year, there have been worries on Wall Street that the trading boom that defined the investment banks in this era was coming to an end...
On Wednesday the dollar was broadly higher against its counterparts, since comments by Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen continued to support the greenback and investors observed the release of U.S. data later in the day...
As Bloomberg reports, China’s stocks fell for the first time in four days as concern that new share sales will divert funds from existing equities overshadowed data showing economic growth topped estimates and June home sales surged...
The forex market has seen some movement. Any decent change in currency prices provides investors opportunity; something that has been in short supply over the past month...
Gold prices have steadied on Tuesday, as the spot price stands at $1309.23 per ounce late in the European session. Gold slipped about 2% on Monday, as the pair fell close to the $1300 level. On the release front, Monday's highlights are Core Retail Sales and Retail Sales...
Stocks Fall as Fed Chairwoman Concerned About Housing Market; J.P. Morgan, Goldman Earnings Beat Estimates U.S. stocks moved lower on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen expressed concern about valuations in some corners of the market. In prepared testimony, Ms...
Argentina and Germany are both feeling the effects of Sunday’s World Cup final game on the trading floor today. As upbeat as Germany’s markets were Monday, Argentine stocks were as downcast as fans of the country’s football team to start the day, with the national benchmark losing as much as 1.3...
A drastic sell-out in gold futures so far Monday is being blamed on heavy long liquidation, aggravated when sell stops were initiated...
The Bloomberg terminal is an expensive Wall Street trading and research machine with lots of financial data. It has its own version of Craigslist, called POSH...
<span class="articleLocatio n">Prosecutors from the U.S. Department of Justice are offering immunity deals to junior traders in London as they continue to investigate the alleged rigging of foreign exchange rates by banks and senior traders, the Financial Times reported, citing sources...
Starting a career in foreign exchange currency trading, popularly known as forex, can be a daunting task. Learning the currency pairs, the best strategies for trade, and setting up a trading plan can all be quite difficult. I’ve put together some of the best tips to help you trade effectively...
The ambitious two-day Coin Congress is going to be held on 23rd and 24th July and expected to bring in some celebrated Bitcoin experts to talk on the issues related to the digital currency...
As investors head into a monster week for company earnings and economic news, many are wondering if the bull market has finally come to an end and whether it might be time to lock in some profits. Bulls and bears alike are getting a wee bit jittery...
