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Light is cast on U.S. one-hundred dollar bill next to Japanese 10,000 yen note in Tokyo

Dollar hits two-week high on rate hike bets

13/05/2016(0)
The dollar hit a two-week high against a basket of currencies on Friday, posting its best fortnightly performance since February, bolstered by the view that the U.S. Federal Reserve ... Read More
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Asia mostly higher; Nikkei leads with 2% gain

10/05/2016(0)
Asia markets traded mostly higher on Tuesday, with the Japanese benchmark index leading gains in the region. The Nikkei 225 added 2.04 percent, while across the Korean Strait, the Kospi traded up 0.36 ... Read More
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The creator of digital currency service “Liberty Reserve” was sentenced to 20 years in prison

09/05/2016(0)
Bitcoin was not the first type of online money to be ever created, as it was preceded by E-Gold and Liberty Reserve, to name a few. The creator of ... Read More
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Fed holds on rates

28/04/2016(0)
Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in March indicates that labor market conditions have improved further even as growth in economic activity appears to have slowed. ... Read More
asian markets

Asian Stocks, Nasdaq Futures Slide on Apple; Aussie Sinks on CPI

27/04/2016(0)
European shares fluctuate amid mixed earnings; Total climbs Apple, Twitter add to technology gloom as forecasts disappoint Treasuries rose, sending 10-year yields lower for the first time in eight ... Read More
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Asian Stocks Slip Before Fed, BOJ as Yen Rises; Ringgit Slides

26/04/2016(0)
Copper drops as oil resumes gains; U.S. Treasuries advance Malaysia’s currency slumps as state fund misses bond payment Asian equities fell for a third day and copper dropped to ... Read More
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Asian Stocks Retreat as Oil Falls With Copper; Yen Strengthens

25/04/2016(0)
Japanese currency advances after steepest drop since 2014 Crude retreats from five-month high; British pound gains Asian shares were set for the first back-to-back declines in a month as ... Read More
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Tame U.S. inflation supports Fed’s cautious rate policy

15/04/2016(0)
U.S. consumer prices barely rose in March and underlying inflation slowed, suggesting little urgency for a cautious Federal Reserve to raise interest rates in the near term. The benign ... Read More
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CME traders say chances of April interest rate hike are zero

15/04/2016(0)
While the chances had been low, traders now believe there is absolutely no possibility of a Fed rate hike in April. The probability went to zero Thursday morning after ... Read More
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FED survey provides information on mobile financial services

31/03/2016(0)
Mobile banking use continued to rise last year as smartphone adoption grew and consumers were increasingly drawn to the convenience of mobile financial services, according to a Federal Reserve ... Read More
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