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FX: More scandals … less trust (Video)
November 19th, 2014
The reputation of international banking is under scrutiny once again over another scandal, this time in the foreign currency trading sector. Global regulators have fined major banks in Europe and the US, for foreign exchange market manipulation. The massive fines are not ...
Wednesday November 19: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Currency pairs
November 19th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for November 19, 2014 Rally and close above the 1.25 handle suggesting pair looking to move higher. Key support levels just above the 1.25 area likely to be tested with some pull back expected. If ...
ASIC issues warning about unlicensed FX dealer YoutradeFX
November 19th, 2014
ASIC has today cautioned Australian investors against dealing with the company or group YoutradeFX for trading in margin foreign exchange (FX). ASIC advises that YoutradeFX is not regulated by ASIC, nor is it licensed to trade in margin FX ...
World Bank: Bitcoin is not a “Ponzi Scheme”
November 19th, 2014
Ponzi scheme: A fraudulent investment operation where the operator, an individual or organization, pays returns to its investors from new capital paid to the operators by new investors, rather than from profit earned by the operator. Many of the ...
Japanese shares lose steam, Asian shares slip
November 19th, 2014
Japanese shares gave up early gains on Wednesday as investors booked profits after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delayed a tax hike and said he would call a snap election to seek a fresh mandate for his economic policies. Asian ...
Brent Oil Drops Before OPEC Meeting, Iran Nuclear Talks
November 18th, 2014
Brent crude dropped for a second day as investors weighed the possibility that OPEC will reduce output next week, or that talks over Iranâs nuclear program could result in an agreement. West Texas Intermediate was little changed in New ...
Yen Drops as Abe Delays Sales Tax, Calls Early Vote; Ruble Rises
November 18th, 2014
The yen fell against the euro and touched its weakest in more than seven years against the dollar as Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called an early election and suspended a planned sales-tax increase. Japan’s currency slipped against most ...
Tuesday November 18: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Currency pairs
November 18th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for November 18, 2014 Attempts to close above the 20 DMA failed. Pair looking to bounce higher. Further consolidation and retesting of 1.25 area. A close above extends to 1.2635. Selling pressure continues to push ...
From Gotham City to Fidelity and Canaccord: The unfortunate tale of Quindell’s share price
November 18th, 2014
You’d be forgiven for forgetting the full detail behind the story of Quindell – here, we wrap up the last seven months of headache-inducing stories that kept the insurance outsourcer in the headlines. April 23 – Mysterious short seller Gotham ...
EasyJet reports record £581m profit
November 18th, 2014
EasyJet profits have soared by 22% as the company continued to bolster its position as Europe’s second-largest budget airline. It reported record profits of £581m for the year ending 30 September, as revenues climbed by 6% to £4.5bn. The ...
