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IronFX Forex Trading Competition
January 5th, 2015
Win $150,000* +2 VIP tickets to watch Monaco Grand Prix aboard the IronFX luxury super yacht About IronFX Global has launched the IronFX Monaco Super Race where competitors can trade to win up to $100,000 CASH plus two VIP ...
Gold and Silver Prices in 2015
January 5th, 2015
Precious metals haven’t grabbed dramatic headlines like oil and gas have. But their story is no less exiting. And the metals remain a fundamentally critical part of the global economic and strategic landscape. Indeed, gold and silver took roller ...
PayPal: Cyber fraud offences
January 3rd, 2015
A 22-year old man connected with the notorious Lizard Squad group of hackers has been arrested by Thames Valley police on suspicion of a series of PayPal-related fraud offences. The South East Regional Organised Crime Unit says the arrest ...
FCA warning against unauthorised firm
January 3rd, 2015
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the British regulator, has issued a warning against “FXGL Capital” (www.fxglcapital.com). The warning recommends that the public exercises extreme caution when dealing with this company, since is not permitted to provide any financial services or ...
Russia boosts 2014 oil output by 0.6% to post-Soviet high of 256 mln tons
January 3rd, 2015
Russia’s crude oil output rose by 0.6% in 2014 from the previous year to a post-Soviet high of 526.75 million tons, according to data released by the fuel and energy sector’s main statistical center on Saturday. At the same ...
Oil: How Low Will It Go?
January 2nd, 2015
Naturally nobody knows, but the chart below makes a very compelling case for continued downside in this key commodity. This technical case for oil to go lower from current levels rests on at least two factors. First is oil’s ...
Deflation ‘may hit UK in 2015’ warn experts, who fear May’s General Election could knock stability
January 2nd, 2015
Deflation may set in this year and the May General Election could be a mess that leaves England ‘dangerously unstable’, a leading independent forecaster warns today. The Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) has predicted inflation could turn ...
British law firms dominate 2014 sukuk issuance sector
January 2nd, 2015
Allen & Overy, Dentons and other UK law firms are dominating the sukuk issuance sector, along with British banks, even though Malaysia remains the geographical capital. Other leading firms are Linklaters, Slaughter and May, King and Spalding and Clifford ...
Monex Fined Over Securities Sales
January 2nd, 2015
Regulator Says Firm Allowed Unregistered Employees to Sell Securities Monex Securities Inc. must give up the $1.1 million it made by allowing unregistered foreign employees to sell securities on the firm’s behalf, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority said. In ...
New Visa Europe Interchange Programme: Opportunity for Merchants and Acquirers
January 2nd, 2015
Early 2015, Visa Europe will introduce their so-called Cross Border Domestic Interchange Programme (CBDIP). This programme will cap interchange fees for domestic transactions processed by European cross-border acquirers. This seems to be excellent news for merchants as it could ...
