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Gold slips into another holiday week
December 29th, 2014
Gold prices stagnated on Monday, drifting slightly higher after putting in some wide swings during Christmas week. At last check, gold for February delivery GCG5, -0.16% was up 40 cents to $1,195.80 an ounce. Silver for March delivery SIH5, ...
Law Firms Awards
December 29th, 2014
MERGERMARKET EUROPEAN M&A AWARDS 2014 Top investment banks and law firms gathered at the Savoy Hotel in London, to recognise the achievements of Europe’s top dealmakers and reward innovative advisory work on some of the region’s most transformative deals ...
Financial adviser included in a group of Mortgage fraudsters receive 18 years total jail time
December 29th, 2014
The four fraudsters caught in a £5m mortgage and property scam received jail sentences at Swansea Crown Court totaling just over 18 years. The group, which included a financial adviser and an estate agent, bought and sold properties across ...
ZuluTrade changes for EU residents
December 29th, 2014
In accordance to EU legislation which aims to increase investor protection ZuluTrade has introduced some changes to their social trading service for EU residents. The following changes came into effect from December the 12th 2014: The first time they ...
Vatican Bank Joins 100 Nations In FATCA Offshore Account Hunt
December 29th, 2014
In his annual Christmas messages to more than one billion Catholics, the Pope may have left out something: offshore account compliance. Maybe, but the U.S. Treasury is more than happy to fill in the blanks. Just before Christmas, the ...
5 Worst Performing Markets of 2014
December 29th, 2014
These indices have been hit hard by headwinds over the past 12 months, resulting in losses for investors. What does the future hold for these five indices? MSCI Russia Russian corporates this has been a terrible year, though it ...
DGCX launches three new Emerging Market currency futures
December 29th, 2014
Expanding its suite of Emerging Market (EM) products, the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX), today announced the launch of three new currency contracts – Russian Ruble Futures, Korean Won Futures and South African Rand Futures. The new contracts ...
Asia Pacific Anti-Corruption Rankings for 2014
December 29th, 2014
Transparency International recently released its always keenly awaited annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2014, just after a new bribery risk index was launched by TRACE International. The CPI has been an authoritative and valuable tool for measuring perceived ...
Euro Is 0.3% From Two-Year Low Before Greek Ballot; Aussie Gains
December 29th, 2014
The euro traded 0.3 percent from a two-year low as Greece’s prime minister attempts to get his presidential candidate confirmed and avoid an early parliamentary election that risks severing the nation’s international lifeline. Australia’s dollar rose for a fourth ...
Tuesday December 23: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
December 23rd, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 23, 2014 S&P pushed higher on the day with testing recent highs coming a breather away from the all time high. Price action suggests we are heading higher and it is a matter ...
