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Friday December 19: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Commodities
December 19th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 19, 2014 Gold continues to consolidate hovering about the $1200 level. Momentum for either side remains subdued at the moment with little interest both from buyers and sellers. Range bound action likely to ...
Friday December 19: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Currency pairs
December 19th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 19, 2014 Rally and close above the 1.25 handle suggesting pair looking to move higher. Key support levels just above the 1.25 area likely to be tested with some pull back expected. If ...
Statement of the National Bank of Ukraine on the legal status of Bitcoin
December 19th, 2014
Ukraine’s local chapter of the Bitcoin Foundation has spoken out against a recent statement by the central bank concerning the legal status of bitcoin in the country. In a document issued last month, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) ...
Global crude oil prices slump further as traders bet on sell-off
December 19th, 2014
Global crude oil prices slumped further on Thursday, as traders placed fresh bets that the market would resume a six-month sell-off on worries about a supply glut. Benchmark Brent and US crude tumbled $2 a barrel each in late ...
Yen Weakens Third Day as BOJ Maintains Easing; Aussie, Kiwi Gain
December 19th, 2014
The yen fell for a third day against the dollar as the Bank of Japan maintained unprecedented stimulus that has seen the exchange rate decline for five straight months. Japan’s currency fell at least 0.3 percent versus all 16 ...
FINRA Fines Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network $1.5 Million for Anti-Money Laundering Failures
December 19th, 2014
Firms Failed to Subject Over 200,000 New Accounts to Identity Verification The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced that it has ordered two St. Louis-based broker-dealers under common control, Wells Fargo Advisors (WFA) and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial ...
The Russian Riddle: An Alternative View on the Collapse of the Rouble
December 18th, 2014
Winston Churchill is famously quoted as saying that: “Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.” The past twelve months have surely proved how right he was. The past couple of weeks have certainly not been ...
Swiss National Bank introduces negative interest rates
December 18th, 2014
Minimum exchange rate reaffirmed, and target range for threemonth Libor lowered into negative territory The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is imposing an interest rate of –0.25% on sight deposit account balances at the SNB, with the aim of taking the three-month ...
Thursday December 18: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
December 18th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 18, 2014 The S&P broke higher on Wednesday pushing towards the 2020 handle resistance which is still a push from here. The S&P correction likely bottomed for now with possible change in sentiment ...
Thursday December 18: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Commodities
December 18th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 18, 2014 Failure to sustain upside momentum and resistance at the key $1200 area. Formation of shooting star candle suggests some indecisiveness. Likely to retest resistance above. Failure of a clean break out ...