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BNP asks other banks for help as dollar clearing ban nears
October 7th, 2014
BNP Paribas has asked the help of at least three banks to clear certain energy transactions in U.S. dollars next year to make sure it can keep its energy trade finance division operating after a ban imposed for violating ...
U.S., UK regulators might settle Deutsche Bank Libor case this year
October 7th, 2014
U.S. and British regulators are in a plan to settle the Deutsche Bank AG (DBKGn.DE) Libor case in the next few months as they hope to extract major penalties from the bank for alleged manipulation of the benchmark interest ...
IG Group obtains License for Swiss Banking Business
October 6th, 2014
IG Group Holdings Plc, the U.K. spread-betting firm, is set to start operations in Geneva, close to the private banks it hopes to win as customers. The London-based company chose Geneva partly because many institutional customers it wants to ...
Monday October 6: OSB Daily Technical Analysis- Currency pairs
October 6th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for October 6, 2014 EUR/USD Sharp sell-off in the EURUSD dropping below the 1.25 handle briefly. A close below here extends to support at the 1.2465 range and further below at 1.2380 in the medium ...
Asian markets rebound on positive US jobs data
October 6th, 2014
Asian markets rebounded from a string of declines on Monday after stronger-than-expected US payroll data. US Labor Department figures showed 248,000 jobs were created in September and the unemployment rate dropped to a six-year low of 5.9%. Japan’s Nikkei ...
Canadian company lays out defense case for its jailed CEO
October 6th, 2014
Defense lawyers for a Canadian executive sentenced to 15 years prison in Cuba on bribery and other charges released a raft of documents on Sunday seeking to bolster their case that Cy Tokmakjian was denied a fair trial. The ...
Dukascopy: Reduction of maximum leverage on EUR/CHF exposures
October 6th, 2014
Dukascopy Europe has announced the implementation of a maximum leverage for EUR/CHF exposures of 1:10 as of 12 October 2014, due to the possibility of a break of the 1.2000 floor in EUR/CHF which may see significant price gaps ...
Traders went from confusion to opportunity as Gross exit sank in
October 3rd, 2014
As bond traders began what they thought would be a quiet day last Friday, a simple headline crossed their screens: “William H. Gross joins Janus Capital.” “The question was, ‘Is it THAT William H. Gross?'” said Lou Brien, a ...
Greg Medcraft of ASIC re-elected IOSCO Board Chair
October 3rd, 2014
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today re-elected Mr. Greg Medcraft as Chairman of the IOSCO Board. Mr. Medcraft was re-elected at the inaugural meeting of the newly constituted Board, during the IOSCO Annual Conference in Rio de ...
CMC Markets launches upgraded mobile app
October 3rd, 2014
CMC Markets plc. in the UK, (www.cmcmarkets.co.uk), one of the leading providers of financial spread betting and CFD trading, has announced upgrades to its Next Generation mobile apps. The upgrade to the iPhone, iPad and Android™ apps include enhancements ...
