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Technical Analysis Gold Stable Ahead of Key US Data
July 22nd, 2014
Gold has edged lower on Tuesday, as the spot price stands at $1306.09 per ounce in the European session. On the release front, it’s a busy day in the US, highlighted by Core CPI and Existing Home Sales, the ...
Government debt increased to 93.9% of GDP in euro area and to 88.0% in EU28
July 22nd, 2014
At the end of the first quarter of 2014, the government debt to GDP ratio in the euro area (EA18) stood at 93.9%, compared with 92.7% at the end of the fourth quarter of 2013. This increase comes after ...
Sweden Calls For EU Ruling On Bitcoin Taxation
July 22nd, 2014
Sweden has asked the European Union to provide definitive rules on the Value Added Tax treatment of cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, after concerns raised by the nation about the UK’s revised position, issued in March. On June 2, 2014, ...
ASIC acts on licensees failing to lodge annual statements
July 22nd, 2014
A proactive ASIC review of Australian financial services (AFS) licensees that failed to lodge audited annual statements has led to ASIC cancelling eight AFS licences. ASIC reviewed the conduct of 72 AFS licensees operating in the financial advice industry ...
Stock futures higher Tuesday
July 22nd, 2014
Despite mixed corporate earnings reports on Monday and ongoing tensions in Ukraine and the Middle East, investors were pushing U.S. stock futures higher Tuesday ahead of the opening bell. Here is where major market index futures stood ahead of ...
Hong Kong Leads Asian Equities Higher
July 22nd, 2014
Asian stocks advanced, with the regional benchmark index on course for its highest close in six years, as investors bet rising tensions in Ukraine over the shooting down of a jetliner won’t curb global economic growth. Aluminum Corp. of ...
Key questions for audit committees to ask about internal audit
July 22nd, 2014
An effective relationship between the audit committee and internal auditors is fundamental to the success of the internal audit function. It has become increasingly important for audit committees to assess whether internal auditors are monitoring critical controls and identifying ...
Technical Analysis EUR/USD looks too heavy to rise
July 22nd, 2014
Pair’s Outlook A rally after a test of 1.35 turned out to be quite shallow, as the currency pair was sold of as soon as it approached the monthly S1 and up-trend line. As a result, right now EUR/USD ...
Technical Analysis GBP/USD is looking for support at 1.7042
July 22nd, 2014
Pair’s Outlook The resistance at 1.74 remains a viable target, given the signals of the monthly technical indicators (four are bullish and four are neutral). However, the support at 1.7042 (2009 high) has to prevent further development of the ...
Technical Analysis USD/JPY continues to advance
July 22nd, 2014
Pair’s Outlook USD/JPY is currently moving away from its key support. If this bullish tendency is preserved, the pair is going to re-visit a tough supply area at 101.83/73 in the nearest future, which has recently prevented a rally ...