Search Results for: Swiss Franc
Dollar rises as Brussels attacks weaken European currencies
March 23rd, 2016
Dollar rises as euro weakens; yen rises on risk aversion Sterling off 1 pct on fears of rising ‘Brexit’ possibility Dollar index extends rebound from five-month trough The dollar rose on Tuesday as the euro and sterling weakened following ...
SNB:Monetary policy remains expansionary
March 17th, 2016
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is maintaining its expansionary monetary policy. The target range for the three-month Libor remains at between –1.25% and –0.25%, and interest on sight deposits at the SNB is unchanged at –0.75%. The Swiss franc ...
FXCM Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2015 Results
March 11th, 2016
Fourth Quarter 2015 Highlights: U.S. GAAP net revenues from continuing operations of $67.0 million U.S. GAAP net loss attributable to FXCM Inc. from continuing operations of $85.7 million or $15.75(1) per fully diluted share, including a $99.9 million loss on ...
Credit Suisse Pulled Into Geneva Fight Over Lost Client Cash
March 2nd, 2016
Russians name bank as a potential target, according to lawyer Ex-manager accused in Geneva of defrauding banks’ clients Credit Suisse Group AG has been dragged into a second criminal complaint brought by two Russian clients who claim that a ...
CME Group Announces Launch of CME Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index Futures
March 1st, 2016
CME Group, the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the launch of CME Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index futures. The futures contract will be available for trading on the CME Globex electronic trading platform effective April 4, 2016, pending ...
Shares Jump From Europe to Japan as Oil Holds Rally; Yuan Soars
February 16th, 2016
Absence of post-holiday China selloff bolstered sentiment Draghi said ECB will act should turmoil hit price stability Stocks came back with a vengeance amid speculation losses that sent global equities into a bear market had gone too far, with ...
Pound advances against majors
February 15th, 2016
The British pound strengthened against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Monday. The pound rose to a 6-day high of 1.4236 against the Swiss franc, from Friday’s closing value of 1.4162. Against the euro and the ...
IG Group released report of Investment Trends 2015 UK
January 29th, 2016
IG Group has issued an announcement to make publish Investment Trends 2015 UK Leveraged Trading Report. According to the company: UK trader numbers rose over 2015 in spite of the turmoil that followed the Swiss Franc depeg New criteria ...
Poland may water down FX loans conversion plan if costs too high
January 27th, 2016
A Polish minister signalled on Wednesday the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party may water down the president’s plan to convert Swiss franc mortgages into zlotys if it is too expensive for banks. President Andrzej Duda has set out ...
Poland says banks could spread FX loan bill losses over time
January 19th, 2016
Jan 18 Polish banks may be able to spread losses linked to looming Swiss franc mortgage conversions over time, the finance ministry said on Monday, after a draft FX loan bill sent the shares of Warsaw-listed lenders to multi-year ...