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Bitcoin’s price hits new all time high $2,322
May 24th, 2017
Earlier this morning, on May 24, bitcoin’s price established its new all-time high at $2,322 based on global average. Although analysts have attributed the recent bitcoin price surge to the strong performance and momentum of the Japanese bitcoin industry, ...
The Spanish Regulator warns for unregistered financial services providers
May 24th, 2017
The National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) has issued a warning to inform investors and public on the following entities: FIRST INVESTMENTS CAPITAL MARKETS WWW.FIRSTINVESTMENTSCAPITALMARKETS.COM WWW.FIRST-UNION-ESP.COM WWW.TOROPTION.COM/ES DGX SYSTEM LTD WWW.OPTIONCM.COM DGX SYSTEMS LTD (PRIME FX BANK / PFXBANK) WWW.PFXBANK.COM WWW.PFX-BANK.COM ...
Development of FinTech innovation within the ASEAN region; IFC and MAS collaboration
May 24th, 2017
IFC and Monetary Authority of Singapore Collaborate to Advance FinTech Innovation in Asia IFC, a member of the World Bank Group and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) signed a memorandum of cooperation, agreeing to work together to establish ...
Oil prices stable as market expects extended production cut
May 24th, 2017
Oil prices were stable on Wednesday, supported by confidence that an OPEC-led output cut aimed at tightening supply would be extended to all of 2017 and the first quarter of next year. Brent crude futures rose to $54.18 per ...
China’s Stocks Drop With Aussie on Moody’s Cut
May 24th, 2017
Moody’s lowers China rating on outlook for financial strength Equities in Japan, Australia and South Korea all higher China’s stocks declined after Moody’s Investors Service cut its rating on the country’s debt, saying the outlook for its financial strength ...
EURONEXT announced acquisition of FastMatch for $153 million
May 23rd, 2017
EURONEXT has issued a press release to announce acquisition of Fastmatch, an Electronic Communication Network (“ECN”) in the FX market and the expansion into Global FX Markets. Acquisition of FastMatch, Inc. (“FastMatch”) – the fastest growing Electronic Communication Network ...
Oil prices fall as White House proposes U.S. oil reserve sales
May 23rd, 2017
Oil prices fell on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump proposed the sale of half the country’s strategic oil reserves, even as producer club OPEC and its allies cut output to tighten the market. Brent crude futures LCOc1 were ...
Japan currency rises; Pound slips
May 23rd, 2017
Trump Concern, Manchester Blast Spur Risk-Off Tone Japan currency rises after latest report on Washington turmoil Pound slips after suspected terrorist attack at U.K. concert The yen rose with gold and U.S. equity-index futures fell as investors took a ...
Oil climbed toward $51 a barrel
May 22nd, 2017
Crude rises after Saudi Arabia says agreement reached on cuts Pound drops after U.K. threatens to quit Brexit negotiations Oil advanced a fourth day in the build up to OPEC’s gathering in Vienna this week, as speculation grows that ...
Federal Reserve imposes $1.2 million fine and permanent ban on employment against former Barclays Bank PLC employee
May 22nd, 2017
The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced that it has imposed a $1.2 million fine and a permanent ban on employment in the banking industry against Christopher Ashton, the former Global Head of Foreign Exchange (FX) Spot Trading at ...
