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Europe’s big banks remain wary of doing business with Iran

25/01/2016(0)
Sanctions have been lifted but uncertainty over US authorities’ stance means banks are reluctant to handle payments A week after the lifting of sanctions against Iran, major European banks are still ... Read More
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Global Stocks Enter Bear Market: One-Fifth Of All Worldwide Stock Market Wealth Is Already Gone

25/01/2016(0)
It’s official – global stocks have entered a bear market. On Wednesday, we learned that the MSCI All-Country World Index has fallen a total of more than 20 percent ... Read More
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China, Iran Agree to Expand Trade to $600 Billion in a Decade

25/01/2016(0)
China and Iran mapped out a wide-ranging 25-year plan to broaden relations and expand trade during the first visit by a Chinese leader to the Islamic republic in 14 ... Read More
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Russian Oil: Output Grows as Prospects Shrink

25/01/2016(0)
Plummeting prices and U.S.-led sanctions raise questions about Russian oil’s capacity to continue underwriting Putin’s global ambitions In the frosty swamplands of West Siberia, the drilling rigs of oil ... Read More
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Asia rises after cold spell lifts oil, dollar stands tall

25/01/2016(0)
Asian stocks on Monday moved further away from four-year lows struck last week, as a cold spell in parts of the northern hemisphere pushed oil prices higher and relieved ... Read More
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Out of the mouths of babes…

22/01/2016(0)
Parents will tell you the most difficult questions to answer sometimes come from their children. Here are some apparently innocent questions to ask of economists, journalists, financial commentators and ... Read More
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Oil prices bounce as cold U.S., EU weather boost demand

22/01/2016(0)
Oil prices rose for a second session on Friday, moving further away from 12-year lows plumbed earlier this week, as cold U.S. and European weather as well as firmer ... Read More
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Asia markets surge; Nikkei climbs to close 5.88% higher

22/01/2016(0)
Major Asian markets surged Friday, tracking the rally in European and U.S. equities overnight, getting a boost from a slight uptick in oil prices and comments from the European Central ... Read More
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FTSE and European markets edge higher ahead despite Asia decline

21/01/2016(0)
UK and European stocks wavered early on 21 January before gradually edging into the black, as they successfully shrugged off a disappointing session in Asia, where equity markets fell ... Read More
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Saudi Arabia Said to Ban Betting Against Its Currency

21/01/2016(0)
Central bank said to give directive at Jan. 18 Riyadh meeting Riyal forwards jump to highest in at least 2 decades in Jan. Pressured by plunging oil prices and ... Read More
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