Search Results for: Pound
U.K. Stocks Advance From a Two-Day Decline as GKN Climbs
July 29th, 2014
U.K. stocks went up, after a two-day decline, as investors weighed earnings from companies such as GKN Plc and Next Plc. GKN jumped 6.9 percent after reporting higher first-half pretax profit. Next climbed 2.5 percent after raising its full-year ...
Lloyds Banking Group charged with $370 million fine
July 28th, 2014
Britain’s Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY.L) has agreed to pay fines totaling $370 million to U.S. and British authorities investigating its part in a global interest rate rigging scandal and manipulating fees for a UK government lending scheme. The settlement ...
Gold for bitcoin could be the new trend
July 28th, 2014
A new possible obstacle for regulators, including India, is ‘gold for bitcoin’ trades which are becoming the new trend in the world of anonymous transactions, keeping warm the desire to invest in virtual currencies. This comes at a time ...
Technical Analysis GBP/USD upheld by 55-day SMA and monthly PP
July 28th, 2014
Technical Analysis GBP/USD for Monday, July 28, 2014 Pair’s Outlook GBP/USD is currently trying to find support in the face of the monthly PP and 55-day SMA, but there is a high probability of the price falling even lower. ...
Technical Analysis GBP/USD fell to 55-day SMA
July 25th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook Although a breach of the resistance on Jun 30 represented by the 2009 high was considered to be a bullish sign, in the end the Sterling proved to be unable to sustain a rally. Right now GBP/USD ...
BSkyB to pay $8 billion to create Sky Europe
July 25th, 2014
Britain’s BSkyB has agreed to pay around 4.9 billion pounds ($8.3 billion) to buy Rupert Murdoch’s pay-TV assets in Germany and Italy, responding to the slowing growth at home with a deal to create a European media powerhouse. BSkyB, ...
GBP/USD erodes 1.7042/19
July 24th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook Apparently, GBP/USD is not willing to use the opportunity to rebound from the 2009 high. If the price falls beneath 1.7042/19, the dip will most likely extend down to 1.6973/50 (monthly PP and 55-day SMA). There will ...
New York Fed Censured Deutsche Bank Over Inaccurate, Unreliable Financial Reporting
July 23rd, 2014
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York found several deficiencies in the way German lender Deutsche Bank AG’s (NYSE:DB) U.S. unit was reporting its financial data, which, according to a Wall Street Journal report Tuesday, the company had known ...
Technical Analysis GBP/USD grinds lower
July 21st, 2014
Pair’s Outlook There are less and less arguments in favour of a rally. First, the currency pair has been failing to make any meaningful progress for the last three weeks. Second, there is a decreasing number of technical indicators ...
Tesco CEO Clarke to leave after profit warning
July 21st, 2014
Britain’s biggest retailer Tesco said on Monday its chief executive Philip Clarke would quit, to be replaced by Unilever executive Dave Lewis, after it issued a profit warning. Tesco said Clarke would continue as CEO until October 1 when ...
