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Wall Street execs being investigated
September 18th, 2014
Citing Wall Street’s “troubling return” to risky conduct that preceded the 2008 financial collapse, Attorney General Eric Holder said Wednesday that federal authorities are poised to file criminal charges against an undisclosed number of individuals at various financial institutions. ...
Two Bank of England Officials in favor of Rate Rise
September 17th, 2014
Two Bank of England policymakers again voted to raise interest rates this month, leaving the central bank divided for a second successive month, but the rest of their colleagues remained firmly against tighter policy. External members Martin Weale and ...
China Central Bank to Inject $81 Billion Into Top Lenders
September 17th, 2014
China became on Wednesday the latest country to embrace economic stimulus measures, as its central bank reportedly agreed to lend 100 billion renminbi apiece, or $16.2 billion, to each of the country’s five main banks. The decision to inject ...
West TX Oil Eases Below $95 on Stock Build
September 17th, 2014
Brent crude steadied below $99 per barrel on Wednesday, after staging its steepest climb in two weeks in the previous session, on hopes the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will cut output and reduce a global supply ...
China’s Stimulus Boosts Industrial Metals
September 17th, 2014
Copper climbed for a second day after a report that China’s central bank intensified stimulus measures to support growth, boosting the demand outlook in the biggest consumer. The metal climbed as much as 1 percent on the London Metal ...
Economists can’t tell Scots how to vote
September 17th, 2014
Here is the bad news if you haven’t made up your mind whether to vote for Scotland to become independent – economic analysis cannot give you the answer. That is partly because this dismal science is not capable of ...
Australia 200 – Entrenched in Previous Trading Range Below 5500
September 17th, 2014
Australia 200 for Wednesday, September 17, 2014 For the last couple of weeks the Australia 200 Index has declined from its multi-year high after running into resistance around 5650 back to enter its previously established trading range between 5400 ...
Foreign Investment in China Hits Lowest Point Since 2012
September 16th, 2014
China’s foreign direct investment in August fell to a low not seen in at least 2-1/2 years, underscoring the challenges to growth facing the world’s second-biggest economy. China attracted $7.2 billion in foreign direct investment in August, the Commerce ...
West TX Oil at $93 on Softer Economic Data
September 16th, 2014
Brent crude was little changed just below $98 a barrel on Tuesday, holding gains after recovering from its lowest price in more than two years but capped by a soft global economic outlook. Data reflecting lackluster manufacturing output performance ...
OSB Daily Technical Analysis- Currency pairs
September 16th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for September 16, 2014 EURUSD attempt to push towards 1.30 level resistance failed with a close lower for the day. Consolidation at these levels as the pair tries to recover some of last weeks ...
