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Johnson & Johnson agreed to acquire privately held Alios BioPharma Inc. for $1.75 billion, in a deal that gives the health-products giant a biopharmaceutical drug developer focused on treatments for viral diseases...
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The U.S. dollar jumped versus the Russian ruble Tuesday after a news report said Russia's central bank is weighing whether to impose capital controls to halt money flowing out of the country. The dollar fetched 39.667 rubles in recent action, up 0.5...
If you’re a student at university today and you want to get into banking, it’s time to apply. Most banks opened their analyst application processes weeks ago. Some are closing them again in the weeks to come...
1. Weak background in H1 and H4 2. With no demand bars around (dots below bars), and in the upper part of the trend channel or above the trend channel, go short in an up bar with low volume. 3. Exit after a strong bar appears. +47 pips Analytical Trader...
International banks are not viewing the Middle East with a huge amount of optimism. While revenues within investment banking have picked up in recent months, the story is still one of caution when it comes to naming new people on the ground in the Gulf...
At the beginning of 2014, the 10-year U.S. Treasury was yielding 3% and few forecasters projected that the widely-held benchmark would be hovering around 2.5% in late September. What is this unexpected rally telling us...
Trading the News - David Song in FXCM Expo Major economic events and fundamental developments are monitored by currency traders as it reflects the strength of a country's economy...
On Tuesday bitcoin prices traded near the lowest level in more than five months, as concerns about possible regulation of the virtual currency continued to disturb...
According to official figures that measure GDP in a new way, the United Kingdom's economy was bigger and grew faster than previously considered over the second quarter, The Guardian reports. The economy also recovered sooner from the recession, than it was previously thought...
The GBPUSD, after closing the Gup in area 1.624 / 1.628 made before the vote on the Scotland indipendece, is approaching the support in the 1.61 area . It is likely the test support with rupture to reach the medium-term target at 1.60...
Basic Terms Trend: 2 successively higher tops and bottoms (uptrend) / 2 successively lower tops and bottoms (downtrend) Other names for a positive trend: run up/bull run/rally Other names for a negative trend: run down/bear run/decline Trading range: the market moves up and down within a consiste...
“Emerging markets are vulnerable to profit-taking caused by the prospect of an increase in U.S. rates and unfavorable data coming out of China,” Allan Yu, first vice president at Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co., which manages $7.27 billion, said to Bloomberg by phone in Manila. “As U.S...
On Tuesday, global stocks were generally higher, after Wall Street declined and pro-democracy protests in a major financial center Hong Kong contributed to political risk worries. "U.S...
Copy My Trades. September 30th 2014. The USD run has at this point probably gone too far, too fast and yet the pressure remains on the likes of EURUSD which is a key driver of many other pairs...
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Chinese officials have issued a formal approval for Apple Inc.'s AAPL, +0.15% new iPhone 6 handsets, China's official Xinhua News Agency said in a one-sentence item out Tuesday...
STOCKHOLM--Swedish telecom operator TeliaSonera AB (TLSN.SK) Tuesday announced new initiatives to increase its competitiveness through both growth and savings measures, and maintained its full year guidance...
JPMorgan is laying London people off. Who knew? We didn’t, although maybe we should have given that the US bank declared its intention to make investment banking cost savings back in July. Three months ago, the talk at JPM was all of cutting technology and support staff...
We can easily recognize any of major circulating currencies. Euros, dollars and pounds are easy to visualize, what cannot be said, however, about cryptocurrencies...
Behind central banks in terms of size and ability to move the foreign exchange market are the banks...
The dollar index on the six major counterparts weighted market starts to archive September, the best monthly performance in over a year . Among the currencies that are most penalized by the mention of New Zealand...
