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Asian shares rose, the dollar steadied, Gold climbed; Key events coming up this week
April 2nd, 2018
Asian shares rose, the dollar steadied and Treasuries slipped as the second quarter began for some of the region’s traders. Volumes were subdued with many markets across the world still closed for the Easter holiday. Equities in Japan and ...
ECOMMPAY launches innovative payment platform GATE2025
March 28th, 2018
International payment service provider and card acquirer ECOMMPAY has officially launched its newest payment gateway, GATE2025. Technologically innovative and easily scalable, GATE2025 was engineered to process more than 1000 payment transactions per second. ECOMMPAY’s payment gateway was reimagined to ...
AMEX and ISXPay® execute aggregator agreement
March 28th, 2018
Highlights iSignthis eMoney (AU) Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of the leading RegTech payment and identity verification provider iSignthis Ltd, is now an aggregator for American Express., one of the major card schemes. Aggregator services compliment Paydentity RegTech offerings Australian ...
The Death Of Democracy
March 23rd, 2018
Anyone who thinks democracy doesn’t matter may be in for a rude shock later this year, when we know the result of America’s mid-term elections. The Deep State is on course to take control of Congress. If this happens, ...
The egregious errors of static statistics
March 22nd, 2018
The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out. Lord Macaulay wrote this nearly two hundred years ago. His aphorism is particularly apposite of modern politicians, ...
European stocks slip ahead of long-anticipated U.S. rate hike
March 22nd, 2018
European stocks fell Wednesday, as investors prepared to hear that the Federal Reserve likely has decided to continue raising interest rates. How markets are moving The Stoxx Europe 600 index fell 0.2% to 374.68, as only the utility sector ...
iSignthis announced extension of the agreement with XM to include eKYC for China via Paydentity
March 21st, 2018
Highlights: Paydentity service deployed to XM.com on a fully commercial basis for Chinese eKYC Extends Scope of Paydentity™ eKYC from EU+UK to now include China. Australian Securities Exchange and Frankfurt Stock Exchange cross listed iSignthis Ltd (ASX : ISX ...
A rally in Asian stocks petered out on Friday and the yen climbed
March 16th, 2018
A rally in Asian stocks petered out on Friday, and the yen climbed, as investors considered the implications of continuing personnel turmoil in the Trump administration. Japan’s currency, often the go-to asset in times of uncertainty, advanced after the ...
Japanese yen rose, Euro was flat, Gold inched up, Asian stocks advanced: Review
March 8th, 2018
Asian stocks advanced as worries surrounding a trade war dissipated and U.S. equities recouped losses. The dollar steadied and Treasuries ticked higher. Equities rose from Tokyo to Sydney, with shares in Hong Kong outperforming. Earlier, the S&P 500 Index ...
Italian vote, trade concern darken Europe’s economic outlook
March 7th, 2018
For months, the 19-country eurozone economy has been one of the bright spots in the global economy, with growth and job creation picking up steam after years of crisis management and a lack of confidence. But on Monday, the ...
