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Mario Draghi’s policy tools are being blunted in Berlin. The European Central Bank president has stopped short of large-scale sovereign-bond purchases as efforts to mollify Germany’s political elite do little to silence criticism of his ever-more expansionary measures...
Created by Ray Dalio this simple but not simplistic and easy to follow 30 minute, animated video answers the question, "How does the economy really work...
Barclays Plc (BARC) agreed to pay $20 million and cooperate with a group of Eurodollar-futures traders suing other banks, to settle litigation over manipulation of the benchmark London interbank offered rate. The accord, reached Oct...
FRANKFURT--German exports in August suffered their biggest monthly fall since January 2009, adding to a recent spate of dismal economic indicators from Europe's largest economy, data from the country's Federal Statistics Office showed Thursday. Exports plunged by 5...
Want to make your mark in M&A – or maybe restructuring, at a smallish house, possibly from the U.S., with a frontier-type attitude, preferably in the City? You’re in luck. Financial News says they’re cropping up like Cronut vendors in 2013. Firstly, Stephens Europe is expanding...
This morning during the Asian markets, the dollar has hit a low of the last two months against a basket of foreign currencies after the minutes of the meeting of the Federal Reserve that have cooled expectations of a rate hike . The euro rose 0.1 % to dollar 1...
USD/JPY Technical Strategy: Sidelines Preferred Dark Cloud Cover Receives Confirmation Close Below 108.00 Floor May Open 107.00 USD/JPY continues to keep traders in suspense near the 108.00 hurdle as a Dark Cloud Cover pattern warns of weakness. A close under the 108...
Trading in the stock market Trading in the stock market can be a two edged sword as it can be an investment dream or it may ended as a nightmare for many people. For some people, they do make great profits from their success in the stock market...
More than 8,000 people signed a petition last year on Change.org urging Walt Disney Co. (DIS) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert Iger to “Save Disneyland Paris...
Despite pockets of hiring, Wall Street continues to hemorrhage jobs. But on the plus side, those who remain employed at New York banks still get paid handsomely. Over the 12 months ending in August, New York’s securities industry lost 2,600 jobs, according to New York Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli...
Analysis based on TA charts for all the major currency pairs. Good luck to all. No advice, just info. Visit FxTaTrader.com for more info and Disclaimer. Every week the Forex ranking & rating list will be provided in the weekend. There will be 2 updates during the week on Tuesday and Wednesday...
Gold is a prized possession. Compared to gold, there are only very few things that can be compared and treasured as much is gold. Universally, gold has a recognition of being a valuable commodity that often being used as a gift or token of affection...
The Rockefellers are divesting their fossil fuels investments. Warren Buffett has recently made a big investment in Exxon Mobil. It is very likely one of them is making an investment mistake, and we will probably know who was right in a few years...
Members and staff of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission are weighing whether to require that contracts for non-deliverable forwards be guaranteed at clearinghouses that accept collateral from buyers and sellers...
Thomas Eric Duncan, the first person diagnosed with Ebola in the U.S., died from the virus while in isolation at a Dallas hospital. Duncan was diagnosed with the disease on Sept. 30 after contracting it in West Africa, where Ebola has infected about 7,500 people, killing half...
Treasury 30-year bond yields traded at almost the lowest level since May 2013 before the Federal Reserve releases minutes of its latest policy meeting...
There are many ways to measure the deepening financial crisis spreading across Russia. The ruble is sinking more than any other currency in the world, foreign reserves have plunged to a four-year low and the economy is teetering toward recession. Galina Mityaeva measures it in centimeters...
When Nigeria was hit by its first outbreak of the Ebola virus, health workers monitoring suspected cases armed themselves with mobile phones and an Android app that cut the time it took to report the onset of symptoms...
S&P 500 Companies Spend 95% of Profits on Buybacks, Payouts (Bloomberg) The Real Lesson of Lehman (NY Books) see also A.I.G...
