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Insider traders in U.S. face longer prison terms
September 2nd, 2014
U.S. judges are imposing increasingly long prison terms for insider trading, a Reuters analysis shows. The rise is at least partly driven by the bigger profits being earned through the illegal schemes, defense lawyers said. The trend is likely ...
Brokerages raise Cipla’s target price post inhaler launch
September 2nd, 2014
The launch of Fluticasone/Salmeterol combination inhaler, a generic version of GSK’s Advair MDI (metered dose inhaler), by pharmaceutical major Cipla in Germany and Sweden is seen as a significant development by brokerages. The launch establishes Cipla as the front ...
OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Commodities
September 2nd, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for September 2nd, 2014 Gold- Low trading volume day on Monday for Gold. More of the same and range bound action without much impetus to head higher or lower. Silver- Sideways trading within a tight ...
OSB Daily Technical Analysis- Currency pairs
September 2nd, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for September 2nd, 2014 EUR/USD was largely unchanged on Monday despite bearish pressure. Weakness continues and lower prints are almost certain considering looming ECB actions in the near term. USD/JPY Breakout for the USD/JPY pair ...
Bank regulators need to get more realistic if we are to avoid a new crisis
September 2nd, 2014
The idea of a “Europe without banks” became popular after the financial crisis, when bankers were demonised and punitive regulations proposed. Six years on, the repercussions still resonate deeply, as I found at the recent Alpbach Financial Markets Symposium, ...
Gold Remains Below $1290 on Stronger U.S. Dollar; Palladium rise
September 2nd, 2014
Palladium rose for a fourth straight session on Monday to a 13-1/2-year high on fears that supply from top producer Russia could be hit due to the Ukraine crisis, while gold was little changed as the dollar nudged higher. ...
Australia 200 – Continues to Move Little Above 5600
September 2nd, 2014
Australia 200 for Tuesday, September 2, 2014 The Australian 200 Index has spent the last week consolidating and trading in a very narrow range right around 5620 after enjoying a strong surge higher to a new six year high ...
China anti-trust probes not protectionist, regulator says
September 2nd, 2014
Foreign companies are increasingly concerned they are being targeted by Chinese regulators, a U.S. business lobby said on Tuesday, as a Chinese antitrust agency defended probes into firms such as U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O). The American Chamber of ...
Merkel unhappy with Draghi’s apparent new fiscal focus
September 1st, 2014
A German news magazine reported on Sunday that Chancellor Angela Merkel is unhappy with European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi for apparently proposing a greater emphasis on fiscal stimulus over austerity in order to boost growth in Europe. Draghi ...
German business attacks ‘complacent’ Berlin
September 1st, 2014
Germany has become “overconfident” and “complacent”, with the government pursuing policies that put the country’s hard-won competitiveness at risk, some of Germany’s top business leaders warn. Their criticisms of chancellor Angela Merkel’s government come as Europe’s largest economy is ...
