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Markit adds Moscow Exchange to FX trading connectivity network
April 14th, 2016
Markit, a leading global provider of financial information services and the Moscow Exchange (MOEX), Russia”s multifunctional exchange platform, today announced that Markit”s FX pricing distribution hub service added MOEX to its network of trading venues, providing FX market participants ...
Global Capital Flows: Why No Crisis (So Far) This Time?
April 12th, 2016
Here’s the puzzle. Outflows of international capital from emerging markets around the world played a key role in causing financial shocks and steep recessions all over the globe in the late 1990s, including the east Asian financial crisis affecting ...
FXCM Reports Monthly Metrics
April 12th, 2016
FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM) today announced certain key customer trading metrics for March 2016 for its retail and institutional foreign exchange business. March 2016 Customer Trading Metrics from Continuing Operations (1) Retail Customer Trading Metrics Retail customer trading volume (2) of $291 billion in ...
Factors to affect gold prices this week
April 11th, 2016
The precious metal started the week on a higher note with retail prices in Dubai posting a Dh2 per gram increase on Sunday. There have been expectations that the precious metal could post further increases this week due to ...
Bitcoin graduate Circle launches free social payment app in UK with Barclays
April 6th, 2016
Circle, the leading digital payments company which uses the blockchain as a settlement rail, is launching a social payment app in the UK with the help of Barclays. It’s the first time the Financial Conduct Authority has granted an ...
Libor trial: former Barclays bankers were ‘driven by money’
April 6th, 2016
Four of the accused, based in New York, were said to have told two co-conspirators in London whether they wanted the rate to go up or down Five former Barclays bankers accused of conspiring to rig Libor interest rates ...
RBI:India Cuts Rates,First Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2016-17
April 5th, 2016
Part A: Monetary Policy Monetary and Liquidity Measures On the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, it has been decided to: reduce the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 25 ...
Egypt targets higher growth, deficit reduction in new government program
March 29th, 2016
Egypt promised tough action to restore growth on Sunday with a government program that aimed to reduce the budget deficit while protecting the poor as public anger mounts over a deteriorating economy. Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, reading out a ...
HSBC: These are the 12 questions clients are asking about commodities
March 21st, 2016
Commodities have had a rough ride for past 12 months, hit by falling demand from China as its economy slows. The plunge in prices has hit miners and traders, such as Glencore, as well as entire economies, like Venezuela, ...
Will bitcoin provide banks with their ‘Kodak Moment’?
March 16th, 2016
The world’s banks are facing a ‘Kodak Moment’ if they continue to dismiss the virtual currency bitcoin as just the opening act for more revolutionary blockchain-based innovation, says Max Tannahill, a business change and implementation manager at ANZ It ...