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GAIN Capital to acquire City Index
November 4th, 2014
New York-based forex trading firm GAIN Capital Holding has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire City Index (Holdings) Limited, a leading online trading firm specializing in contracts-for-difference (CFDs), forex and UK spread betting, for approximately $118 million, or ...
Tuesday November 4: OSB Daily Technical Analysis- Indices
November 4th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for November 4, 2014 S&P 500 The S&P 500 made a new high on Monday reaching the 2018 mark only to pull back and end the day effectively unchanged. This suggests that the index has ...
Tuesday November 4: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Commodities
November 4th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for November 4, 2014 Gold continued its downswing finding support at $1160 before bouncing back to close at $1165.00. Gold appears somewhat oversold at the moment and is likely to bounce possibly into the $1180 ...
Tuesday November 4: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Currency pairs
November 4th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for November 4, 2014 EUR/USD closed below the 1.25 handle on Monday continuing its downward trajectory. Yesterday’s price action suggests a short term bounce back is imminent at this level however is overall bearish for ...
JPMorgan: Feds pursue criminal forex probe
November 4th, 2014
JPMorgan said it faces a criminal probe of its foreign exchange business and boosted its legal budget by $1.3B. JPMorgan Chase (JPM) disclosed Monday that the New York-based global bank is in talks with the Department of Justice over ...
Dow, S&P 500 close slightly lower; semis boost Nasdaq
November 4th, 2014
The S&P 500 and the Dow closed with slight losses on Monday after briefly touching intraday records, but strength in semiconductors boosted the Nasdaq. Monday’s subdued trading followed the Dow’s biggest weekly gain since January 2013 and the S&P’s ...
China Expands Access to $4.3 Trillion Interbank Bond Market
November 3rd, 2014
China is opening its 26.31 trillion yuan ($4.3 trillion) interbank bond market to non-financial firms after tightening trading rules following a crackdown on illegal transactions. Qualifying participants will require minimum net assets of 30 million yuan and use a ...
Yen hits 7-year low vs dollar; Aussie falls after weak China PMI
November 3rd, 2014
The yen fell to a fresh seven-year low against the dollar on Monday, extending a massive sell-off sparked by the Bank of Japan’s surprise decision to boost its already huge bond-buying stimulus. Sellers also took aim at the Australian ...
Monday November 3: OSB Daily Technical Analysis- Indices
November 3rd, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for November 3, 2014 S&P 500 The S&P 500 rallied to a new all-time high on Friday clearing the 2000 area with ease. The index is now in uncharted territory and is likely to correct, ...
Saudi bank IPO 16 times oversubscribed
November 3rd, 2014
A share offer by Saudi Arabia’s National Commercial Bank was 16 times oversubscribed late on Sunday, in what one financial analyst called “the mother of all IPOs.” The initial public offering by the NCB, which was hoping to raise ...
