The following article was written by Reem Aboul Hosn, Research and Market Analyst Officer at Credit Financier Invest (CFI) Ltd. What triggered the sell-off in Oil prices earlier this week? One possible response is the impact of US policies on markets, and concerns about growth in global trade. Tariff Tensions In the latest escalating U.S.-China…
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News that leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance was moving to EU-member island Malta following back-and-forth regulatory moves against the company and crypto exchanges generally in Japan and China, begs for some important questions need to be answered. Will Malta become a crypto-exchange friendly locale, and attract more providers? Why exactly is Malta attractive to exchanges like…
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Your Weekly Trading Review by UFX.com – Sunday, March 25, 2018 Here are some of this past week’s leading economic news and events that affected the financial markets: Weekly Market Brief The EUR/USD rose by +0.41%, closing at $1.2353. The GBP/USD increased by +0.26%, closing the week at a £1.4132 exchange rate. Gold increased by +1.69%as of…
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The following article was written by Amram Margalit, content manager at Leverate. MiFID, or the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, has presented European financial institutions with a vast array of challenges. One of these is the relationship with and definition of Introducing Brokers, or IBs. The real question is whether all member company affiliates must be classified…
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Your Weekly Trading Review by UFX.com – Sunday, March 18, 2018 Here are some of this past week’s leading economic news and events that affected the financial markets: Cryptocurrencies Continue to Fall Cryptocurrencies experienced a decrease in value of over $60 billion on Thursday. The market remains volatile as Google plans to ban all online ads that…
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Your Weekly Trading Review by UFX.com – Sunday, March 11, 2018 Here are some of this past week’s leading economic news and events that affected the financial markets: The Markets in a Nutshell US Stocks ended the week on top: S&P 500 rose by 1.74%, closing at a value of 2,786.57; NASDAQ rose by 1.79%, ending at…
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Your Weekly Trading Review by UFX.com – Sunday, March 4, 2018 Here are some of this past week’s leading economic news and events that affected the financial markets: The Weekly Market Round Up The EUR/USD rose by 0.41%, closing the week at $1.2317. The GBP/USD increased by 0.19%, ending the week at a £1.3802 exchange rate. Gold…
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Your Weekly Trading Review by UFX.com – Sunday, February 25th, 2018 Here are some of this past week’s leading economic news and events that affected the financial markets: Delta and United End Relations with the NRA On Saturday, two major airlines Delta Air Lines Inc. and United Continental Holdings Inc. ended their marketing ties with the National…
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The following article was written by Stephen Pearson, CEO of Sports Media Gaming Ltd (SMG). SMG is a leading international sports marketing agency, and continues to be at the forefront of brokering sports sponsorships for leading online trading brands. A study in late 2016 by Sports Media Gaming showed that 65% of all FX sports investment…
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Digital currencies have some challenges if they are ever to actually replace the fiat system. It’s true that more and more crypto-friendly merchants and businesses are popping up around the world, but with that comes significant regulatory backlash.
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