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UBS might be in the midst of a restructuring to downsize its investment bank (largely through making thousands redundant in its fixed income, currencies and commodities division), but it’s still willing to adopt its ‘grey hair’ recruitment spree to its trading division...
Banks
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 24 October 2014, 11:40
2014-10-24 08:30 GMT (or 10:30 MQ MT5 time) | [GBP - GDP] past data is 0.9% forecast data is 0.7% actual data is 0.7% according to the latest press release if actual > forecast (or actual data) = good for currency (for GBP in our case...
Currency
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Sergey Golubev, 24 October 2014, 11:36 #GDP, fundamental analysis
A European Union accounting change has improved Cyprus’s public-finance outlook more than any other euro-zone nation, raising the prospects it will exit a bailout program ahead of schedule and sell bonds this year...
Currency
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 24 October 2014, 10:41
1. New York begins to deal with first Ebola diagnosis "We want to state at the outset, there is no reason for New Yorkers to be alarmed," Mayor Bill de Blasio said after the first New York case of Ebola was diagnosed Thursday...
Events
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 24 October 2014, 10:32
Oh, right. Stability. That's what bond mutual funds are for. When stock markets tumbled around the world last week, bond funds remained solid once again. They continued to inch ahead, while stock indexes swung up and down by more than 1 percent for five straight days...
Market News
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 24 October 2014, 10:21
Billionaire Jack Ma is stepping up his Hollywood dealmaking push, leading a team of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (BABA) executives meeting with studios to acquire online content, people with knowledge of the situation said...
Market News
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 24 October 2014, 10:01
2014-10-23 21:45 GMT (or 23:45 MQ MT5 time) | [NZD - Trade Balance] past data is -489M forecast data is -625M actual data is -1350M according to the latest press release if actual > forecast (or actual data) = good for currency (for NZD in our case...
Currency
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Sergey Golubev, 24 October 2014, 09:48
Swedish company KnCMiner has discontinued the sales of its Bitcoin mining equipments: "KnCMiner will change the Bitcoin industry by offering high performance mining products in combination with services that together make it extremely easy and cost efficient to mine Bitcoins in the future...
Currency
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Sergey Golubev, 24 October 2014, 09:11 #bitcoin
The fears triggered by the first case of Ebola positivity in New York pushed the yen away from the lows two weeks ago on the dollar, indicating investors' appetite for safe-haven assets. At around 7.30 dollar to 108.00 yen from 108.25 gives the last closing...
Weekly Trends
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Francesco Sgarbossa, 24 October 2014, 08:52
MN price: Chinkou Span line of Ichimoku indicator came to be very near with the price to be ready for crossing it from above to below for good breakdown. The nearest support level is 1.2571 which is almost ready to be crossed by the price on open bar too for example...
Forecasts
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Sergey Golubev, 24 October 2014, 06:11 #support, technical analysis
The average bid of high-yield flow-name bonds rocketed 272 bps, to 101.33% of par, yielding 6.74%, from 98.61, according to LCD. All 15 of the constituents notched big gains...
Market News
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Rachael Taylor, 24 October 2014, 03:11
Hello Everyone` after long studies about gann angles and how it work , finally i get the correct calculation for the angle helped me to draw the angles in any time frame with no changes in the angles location Basic Gann Angles basically Gann angle 1x1 is the rising of one point of price x one per...
Trading Systems
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Ahmed Saad Soliman, 24 October 2014, 01:31
Quite an interesting chart set up here actually. We are looking for a moderately long term GBPUSD short trade. We have four trend lines total, two to confirm a bearish break and two more to mark boundaries where the Pound is trending at. Let's start with the two ascending trend lines...
Trading Systems
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Zheng He, 23 October 2014, 22:18 #price action
Ebola crisis hit home for Americans the other week with the death of a Liberian man in Dallas...
Trading Systems
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EmmeMe, 23 October 2014, 21:11
1. Bullish background 2. There was a strong bar near a trendline, showing the smart money are supporting the market, and thus sustaining the trend. Go long on a low volume down bar (low comparing to the volume spike, even though higher than the average...
Weekly Trends
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Leonardo Barata, 23 October 2014, 21:04
1. Weak background on the above timeframe 2. Short in an up bar with low volume near a down trendline 3. Exit on a strong bar, which made the market reverse later. +53 pips...
Charts
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Leonardo Barata, 23 October 2014, 20:41
The pendulum seems to have swung. After 12 months in which investment bankers have ruled the roost and gone about extolling ‘integrated origination verticals’, the investment banking pipeline is looking a bit less pumped than it was...
Banks
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 23 October 2014, 16:41
2014-10-23 07:30 GMT (or 09:30 MQ MT5 time) | [EUR - German Flash Manufacturing PMI] past data is 49.9 forecast data is 49.6 actual data is 51.8 according to the latest press release if actual > forecast (or actual data) = good for currency (for EUR in our case...
Currency
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Sergey Golubev, 23 October 2014, 15:26
Staff cutbacks are one reason U.S. workers aren't taking earned leave, says productivity trainer Joe Robinson. "More people doing the jobs of several makes it hard to escape." You can't find time for a few days off, like your entire work-life balance is out of whack...
Market News
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BlondieNews, 23 October 2014, 13:52
KCG Europe, the firm that emerged from the tie-up between Knight Capital and high frequency trader Getco last year, has seen through on promises to invest in people to an extent throughout 2014...
Banks
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Ronnie Mansolillo, 23 October 2014, 12:48