DAX futures (JUNE 2017 contract is FDXM7, continuation contract is FDXc1) The consolidation is just beginning to tail lower as a correction threatens. The candlesticks over the past few days have been deteriorating in the past couple of sessions and the rally is rolling over. Momentum indicators are beginning to pull lower in a suggestion…
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Clearstream just announced that the ISAE 3402 report for the period 1 October 2015 to 30 September 2016 is now available to premium users of their website. The International Standard on Assurance Engagements (ISAE) No. 3402, is produced by Clearstream's external auditors, KPMG, and is an assurance report on the description of Clearstream's controls, their design and…
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Former Managing Director Steven Robert Noske has been sentenced today to 18 months' imprisonment and fined $20,000 after being found guilty of insider trading by a West Australian Supreme Court jury. The Court ordered that Mr Noske be released after serving nine months' of his sentence on a recognisance of $10,000, subject to good behaviour…
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Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) company, today welcomed a new iShares fund to the Bats ETF Marketplace. The iShares MSCI Argentina and Global Exposure ETF (Bats: AGT) seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI All Argentina 25/50 Index (the Underlying Index), which is designed to measure the broad Argentina equity universe. The…
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Retail Forex broker Alpari Limited announced that by the end of March 2017 its trading turnover across the key markets in which it operates came to 110.6 billion USD. This marks an improvement of over 17% compared to February. Turnover increased on the majority of traders' and investors' most popular currency pairs. More specifically, the…
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The upside for EURUSD stalled, and reversed, on Thursday marginally short of this week's top. Net losses were posted for a second day in a row. The decline was modest though. Based at the same levels as the two previous days, EURUSD remains above its 200 day moving average and near the top of the…
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Swiss interdealer broker Compagnie Financière Tradition (SWX:CFT) reported first-quarter consolidated revenue of CHF 213.4 million compared with CHF 219.5 million in same period in 2016, up 0.2% in constant currencies. At current exchange rates, consolidated revenue showed a decrease of 2.8%, impacted by the weakness of pound sterling compared to the same period last year.…
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ASIC has suspended the Australian financial services (AFS) licence of Australia Wealth Capital Group Pty Ltd (AFS licence 434007) until 3 October 2017, for failing to comply with a number of key obligations as a financial services licensee, including: establishing and maintaining compliance measures to ensure, as far as reasonably practical, that the licensee complies…
Read moreThis week has provided a mixed data set for AUD, which has seen AUD remain under pressure yet struggle to break too far below the 75c mark. Private sector credit expanded by 0.3% MoM which is the lower boundary of the longer-term trend (0.3% is -1 standard deviation from the entire data set, to exhibit…
Read moreDespite Silver's extended losses Gold defiantly remains above $1260 support, making it a critical level to monitor for clues of its next move. [embedded content] Matt Simpson | Senior Market Analyst A certified technical analyst, combining macro themes, monetary policy and business cycles to generate Forex and commodity trade ideas.
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