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GBP/USD targets 1.70
May 22nd, 2014
Pair’s Outlook The Pound preserves the upward momentum and it seems to be well-positioned to launch an attack on the 2009 highs once the weekly R1 is out of the way. And while the weekly and monthly technical studies ...
Simmons and HSF join list of firms eyeing ventures in Shanghai Free Trade Zone
May 22nd, 2014
Simmons & Simmons and Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) are the latest UK law firms to have expressed an interest in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone (SFTZ) after recent reports that the scheme would allow tie-ups between international and PRC ...
BNP Case Shows French Companies Learn U.S. Law Hard Way
May 22nd, 2014
Some French companies have been slow to learn that doing business in the U.S. means obeying its laws. U.S. authorities are seeking a record fine against BNP Paribas SA (BNP) that would make it the first French bank since ...
SFC reprimands and fines ICBC International Capital Limited and ICBC International Securities Limited
May 21st, 2014
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded ICBC International Capital Limited (ICBCI Capital) and ICBC International Securities Limited (ICBCI Securities) (collectively ICBCI) and fined them $12.5 million respectively in relation to their role in the initial public offering ...
US pivotal to OECD tax plan
May 20th, 2014
It’s becoming increasingly apparent that the OECD’s plan to reduce tax base erosion and profit-shifting, as laudable as it is, is hugely reliant on the US making significant and drastic alterations to its corporate regime if it is to ...
EUR/USD is likely to breach 200-day SMA
May 20th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook EUR/USD is still lacking momentum. From the upside the currency pair’s movements are restricted by the monthly S1, but there are also additional resistances represented by the 100-day SMA and up-trend line at 1.3760 and by the ...
SocGen Ex-Trader Kerviel Taken in by French Police at Border
May 19th, 2014
Jerome Kerviel, the former Societe Generale SA trader facing prison for a record banking loss, was taken charge of by French police after prosecutors said his failure to turn himself in would have made him a fugitive. More than ...
USD/JPY to challenge 101.27/00
May 19th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook USD/JPY remains hesitant to commence a recovery. Instead it is weighed upon by the selling pressure, which forced the currency pair to decline below the 200-day SMA. Still, the immediate support is at 101.27/00 and it may ...
What property investors need to know about the Law of Accumulation
May 16th, 2014
I’ve found that to succeed in property, investors must understand the Law of Accumulation, which states that everything great and worthwhile in life comes about as an accumulation of hundreds, if not thousands, of tiny efforts or sacrifices. This ...
FCA: Martin Brokers (UK) Limited was fined for significant failings in relation to LIBOR
May 15th, 2014
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the British regulatory authority, has fined Martin Brokers (UK) Ltd (Martins) £630,000 for misconduct relating to the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR). Martins would have been fined £3,600,000 but for the fact that the ...
