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Asian Stocks Fall as BHP Billiton Drags Index Lower
August 20th, 2014
Asian stocks fell after valuations reached the highest level this year and as BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP) slumped, dragging materials shares to the largest decline on the regional gauge. BHP, the world’s largest miner, tumbled 3.9 percent in Sydney ...
U.K. Regulator ‘Comfortable’ With Fund Managers Earning Millions
August 20th, 2014
Fund managers are entitled to be paid millions of pounds if they’re delivering high returns for investors, the U.K. markets regulator said, the first sign it won’t seek to impose wage caps on the industry. Regulators around the world ...
OSB Daily Technical Analysis
August 20th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for August 20, 2014 EUR/USD – bearish short and medium term with more weakness and sharp sell-off barely holding the 1.33 support level. A close below this level might trigger additional selling with next support ...
Greek Stock Recovery dims as Europe Turmoil Flattens ASE
August 19th, 2014
The curtain is coming down on Greece’s star turn with international equity investors. Among the best-performing Europe gauges in 2013 after the government carried out the world’s biggest-ever debt restructuring, Greece’s ASE Index has become one of the worst, ...
More gloom ahead for FX dealers in next two years
August 19th, 2014
Consultancy paints a far from rosy picture for the FX market in the years ahead as technology investment takes centre stage. Foreign exchange revenue and front-office headcount at banks will continue to decrease over the remainder of this year ...
OSB Daily Technical Analysis
August 19th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for August 19, 2014 EUR/USD – consolidating at these levels, remains bearish. The EUR remains weak while it retests support levels at the 1.33 area. No signs of strength with strong possibility to continue downward ...
Australia 200 – Threatening to Break Higher Again
August 19th, 2014
Australia 200 for Tuesday, August 19, 2014 The Australian 200 Index has enjoyed a solid move higher over the last week bouncing off the support level at 5400 up to a two week high above 5550. In its typical ...
Money-Laundering increase, urges hiring by British Banks
August 18th, 2014
U.K. banks have made a push to hire more anti-money laundering staff as regulatory scrutiny grows, with a 54 percent increase in the number of roles available over the last year, according to a recruitment firm. More than 2,157 ...
Gold Under Pressure, Testing Support at $1300
August 18th, 2014
Gold is flat on Monday, continuing to show little activity as we start the new week. The spot price stands at $1302.67 per ounce in the European session. There is only one US release on Monday, NAHB Housing Market ...
HKEx Launches the Application Service Provider Programme
August 18th, 2014
HKEx launches the Application Service Provider Programme and offers the possibility to Exchange Participants (EPs) and investors to connect to HKEx’s markets. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced last week the establishment of a framework to support Application ...
