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If everything goes right, BitReserve, the Bitcoin wallet from CNET would be available in India to disrupt the market for existing players in that business...

German Bank Fidor Plans Expansion in US German-based internet bank Fidor recently expressed its plans to enter the US markets. The bank has already been in rumors to have tied up a deal with a US company to launch its web-based payment platform Web 2.0, backed by Ripple protocol...

USD/CHF Technical Strategy: Flat Support: 1.0118, 1.0010, 0.9902 Resistance: 1.0185, 1.0239, 1.0293 The US Dollar extended its advance for a sixth consecutive day, making for the longest string of gains against the Swiss Franc since May 2009. A daily close above the 138...

GetGems, the social messaging app with a built-in Bitcoin wallet, have announced that it has raised $400,000 from venture capitalist Magma Venture Partners...

As the international sales were not on the expected lines, the international retail giant Overstock.com is reporting that it expects to complete $3m in total Bitcoin sales for 2014 which are below than the expectations...

Peter Chasse, President of the Water Project Says Bitcoin Donations Could be Game-Changer In a recently held ‘Giving Tuesday’, Peter Chasse, President and Founder of the Water Project, a nonprofit that does work in Africa and accepts Bitcoin for donations, says that Bitcoin could be game-changer...

EURUSD failed yesterday near the 2nd square root relationship of the year’s low at 1.2580 Our near-term trend bias is negative in the exchange rate while below 1.2580 A close under 1.2440 is now needed to confirm a resumption of the broader decline Yesterday was a minor turn window A close over 1...

Fundamental traders keep a eye on Central Banks and the policy decisions they make. Those intuitions, through changes in monetary policy, not only can affect an underlying economy but by de facto currency rates as well...

Co-founder and chief executive officer of World View Enterprises Jane Poynter revealed that the company recently gained a new round of investments and its investors included the Chinese Internet technology giant Tencent...

• Candy: The next battle in America’s health war? (Washington Post) • When island nations drown, who owns their seas...

YouTube is in the early stages of exploring new subscription services, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki told Re/code’s Peter Kafka and Liz Gannes at Code/Mobile conference...

The Best Tablet Available, Now More Portable And Powerful Apple’s latest iPad update includes a redesigned iPad Air, just one year after the device was first introduced...

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...

Futures contract is an obligation to buy or sell a commodity at or before a given date in the future, at a price agreed upon today. While the term “commodity” is usually used when referring to contracts like corn, or silver, it is also defined to include financial instruments and stock indexes...

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...

• The Finer Points Of Hedging… Or Not (The Capital Spectator) • No need to fear celebs’ advice when buying or selling stocks (Business Day) • REITs Prune Their Portfolios in Shift Back to Basics (WSJ) • Stock Buybacks: They are big, they are back and they scare some people (Musing on Markets) • T...

Mark Carney and Haruhiko Kuroda speeches, New Zealand rate decision, Australian employment data, US Unemployment Claims, Retail sales and Consumer sentiment are the major events on our calendar for this week. Here is an outlook on the main market-movers coming our way...