Global brokerage Saxo Bank today released their Q1 2017 Quarterly Outlook. The 22-page report includes topics including Brexit, Dollar outlook, US, EU central bank forecasts, China currency policy and more with FX forecasts for CHF, AUD, CAD, NOK, SEK and emerging markets. Check out a snippet below of the first article by Steen Jakobsen, Saxo Bank's…
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UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its latest warning against an unregulated financial services provider targeting UK consumers. The FCA’s latest warning is against the firm Rhine & Associates / Rhine Associates. Rhine & Associates / Rhine Associates is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK…
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Following its monitoring of the MOEX USD/RUB FX Fixing, the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has confirmed that the benchmark accurately reflects the market and meets all requirements for transparency of calculation methodology. The inspection took place in Q3 2016, and will be repeated on a regular basis. In July 2016, the CBR officially recognised…
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Retail forex broker FXCM Inc. (NASDAQ:FXCM) just announced certain key customer trading metrics for December 2016 for its retail and institutional foreign exchange business. Overall, FXCM had its slowest volumes month since February 2015. But it is hard to make any kind of volume conclusions based on December, which is often seasonally slow due to…
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Retail forex broker Alpari just announced that has launched the Alpari Mobile application. Brokers can now receive up to date informational picture of what is happening on the financial markets via iOS smartphones or tablets. The version of the application for Android operating systems will be released very soon. The following instruments are accessible from…
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Commercial banking company Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, commonly called ANZ (ASX:ANZ) announced an agreement to sell UDC Finance, the asset finance business of its wholly owned subsidiary ANZ Bank New Zealand, to HNA Group, a global company focused on tourism, logistics and financial services. The sale reflects a continued focus by ANZ…
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This article is written by New Zealand based Forex broker Titan FX. For long term success, take advantage of your strengths and enhance your forex trading skills. Refining any skill provides better foundation and builds stronger character as a forex trader. In a challenging and unpredictable market, it is important to have a secure set…
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The Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) just warned the public of the activities of an entity named Pageon Bank S.A. According to CSSF, Pageon Bank S.A. claims to be established at 18, rue Robert Stumper, L-2557 Luxembourg. The CSSF informed that the entity Pageon Bank S.A. has not been granted the authorisation required…
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Brexit is no longer the biggest risk to the UK financial system, the Bank of England Governor has declared. According to Sky News, Mark Carney shared that the economy was growing more strongly than he or the rest of the Monetary Policy Committee had expected in the wake of the referendum. Mr Carney commented: Strictly speaking,…
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Hong Kong’s financial regulator the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has updated its Alert List, which features the names of businesses that are unlicensed in Hong Kong and are believed to be, or to have been, targeting Hong Kong investors or claim to have an association with Hong Kong. Added to the SFC Alert List…
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