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IC Markets Reports Record Month of Volumes in November
December 1st, 2016
International Capital Markets Pty Ltd (IC Markets), Australia’s largest True ECN Foreign Exchange provider reports record trading volumes of 188 billion USD for the month of November, including 16.5 billion USD on the day of the US election. The ...
The second country in the world to develop a National Digital Currency
December 1st, 2016
Senegal has recently become only the second country in the world to introduce a digital currency based on blockchain technology. Named eCFA, the digital currency will be legal tender just as the current currency, CFA Franc, is. Senegal’s eCFA ...
Oil prices surge, smash trading volume records as OPEC and Russia agree output cut
December 1st, 2016
Oil prices shot up 13 percent, smashing trading volume records, after OPEC and Russia cut a deal to reduce output to drain a global supply glut, but analysts warned they could remain modest by historical comparison as other producers ...
Thursday, December 01: OSB Commodities & Equity Indices Cheat Sheet & Key Levels
December 1st, 2016
OSB Commodities & Equity Indices Cheat Sheet & Key Levels for December 01. Gold Open 1190.70, High 1196.80, Low 1171.30, Close 1173.90, -1.42% Changed. Silver Open 16.69, High 16.83 … View table below
Thursday, December 01: OSB G10 Currency Pairs Cheat Sheet & Key Levels
December 1st, 2016
OSB Daily G10 Currency Pairs Cheat Sheet & Key Levels for December 01. EURUSD Open 1.0600, High 1.0700, Low 1.0600, Close 1.0600, -0.56% Change. GPBUSD Open 1.2500 High 1.2500 … View table below
OPEC reportedly reaches agreement to cut oil production
November 30th, 2016
OPEC has reached a deal amongst all 14 member countries to curtail oil production for the first time since 2008, according to several media reports. Multiple media reports, citing unmanned sources which cannot be verified by CNBC, said member ...
FXPRIMUS announces the gold standard in client’s funds security
November 30th, 2016
FXPRIMUS is pleased to announce the commencement of its latest initiative which enhances the safety of all clients’ funds with additional insurance protection of up to €2.5 million. FXPRIMUS has introduced the gold standard in the clients’ funds protection ...
CySec publishes information for CIFs in relation to retail investors under MiFID
November 30th, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued a Circular to inform the Cyprus Investment Firms (CIFs) that ESMA published on October 11, 2016, an updated version of its questions and answers document (the ‘Q&A’) on the application ...
ASIC bans insurance broker director
November 30th, 2016
ASIC has permanently banned Christopher John Griggs from providing financial services. Mr Griggs was the sole director of Chris Griggs Insurance Offices Pty Ltd, an insurance broker based in Mount Pleasant, South Australia. ASIC found that Mr Griggs prepared ...
BNP Paribas backs the growth of the PayCar FinTech
November 30th, 2016
Several of the Bank’s businesses are participating in the startup’s first funding round, for a total stake of €1.3 million The BNP Paribas Group, via its French Retail Banking; BNP Paribas Cardif and BNP Paribas Personal Finance businesses, is participating in the ...
