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USD/JPY bounced off 102.82/72
April 23rd, 2014
Pair’s Outlook The currency pair is currently retreating from the resistance zone consisting of the monthly PP and 100-day SMA. The immediate support is represented by the 20 and 55-day SMAs, but USD/JPY is likely to decline deeper, to ...
Puerto Rico woos rich with hefty tax breaks
April 23rd, 2014
John Paulson is expected to expand his investment in Puerto Rico to $1 billion by the end of next year, as the hedge fund titan leads a growing brigade of wealthy U.S. business owners who are taking advantage of ...
SFC reprimands and fines The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC $6 million for internal control failings
April 22nd, 2014
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong, has issued a reprimand to The Royal Bank of Scotland Public Limited Company (RBS) and fined it $6 million for internal control failures relating to the detection and prevention of ...
Insider Convictions Seen Too Easy in Chiasson Appeal
April 22nd, 2014
What looks like insider trading to one federal judge might not rise to the level of a crime to another. Or, in the case of two hedge fund managers fighting their convictions, to another three judges. Level Global Investors ...
USD/ JPY ‘s rally halted by monthly PP
April 22nd, 2014
Pair’s Outlook Monthly pivot point at 102.72 turned out to be tough and unwilling to let the U.S. Dollar to advance further. Accordingly, we are likely to witness a bearish correction, which should be stopped either by the 55-day ...
EUR/USD breaches 55-day SMA
April 22nd, 2014
Pair’s Outlook Despite a plethora of ‘buy’ signals provided by the technical indicators on all relevant time-frames, the 55-day SMA failed to remain intact. This fact jeopardises the short-term bullish outlook we were inclined to believe in yesterday. Now ...
Dollar Gains 7th Day as Economic Data Signal Growth
April 22nd, 2014
The dollar gained for a seventh day against a basket of peers, the longest streak in almost a year, as revised data in a Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago index signaled greater-than-forecast strength in the U.S. economy. The yen ...
High-Frequency Fight Starts in Foreign Exchange
April 17th, 2014
Foreign-exchange dealers say they have the solution to the high-frequency trades eroding banks’ profits across financial markets. A currency-dealing platform known as ParFX, established in 2011 by firms from Deutsche Bank AG to Citigroup Inc., was approached last month ...
GBP/USD attempts to surpass Fed high
April 17th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook After an eventless beginning of the week GBP/USD soared 100 pips and it is already testing a cluster of resistances around the recent Feb high. Should the bulls gain an upper hand, the rally will be expected ...
EUR/USD supported by monthly PP
April 17th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook The latest downward momentum did not prove to be strong enough to push the price beneath the monthly PP. Instead EUR/USD seems to be recovering from 1.3816/15, which could mean a test of the down-trend resistance line ...