Argentina’s President to bring back debt control to national legislation
Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez is preparing a bill to have bondholders exchange defaulted debt for new notes under Argentina’s national legislation, sidestepping US court rulings. Argentina’s President More...
The British pound hammered by UK inflation slowdown exceeding economists’ forecasts
UK inflation slowdown last month surpassed estimates, leaving room for the Bank of England to keep interest rates at record lows for some more time. The slowdown in UK inflation exceeded economists’ forecasts More...
Bullion heading to the lower boundary of the trading range
Expectations of an upcoming Fed interest rate hike and the slight easing of Ukraine tensions suppressed the precious metal’s price. Gold prices started drifting lower in Asian trade on Tuesday as a result of More...
Jackson Hole meeting this week expected to yield clues on monetary policy outlook
At the Jackson Hole meeting, central bankers and distinguished economists will discuss labor market developments and the near-term path of monetary policy. The annual gathering of top central bankers and eminent More...
A brief review of fundamental and technical analysis
The careful and thorough forex market analysis is a challenging but very rewarding task. It is exactly the analysis which draws the dividing line between sophisticated trading and gambling. The two main methods More...
Risk management: a brief overview
There are diverse forms of risk management in the world of finance. For individual investors, risk management can be involved in the decision to purchase low risk government securities, rather than high-yield corporate More...
Ukraine separatist leader claims counter-offensive prepared by rebels
A Ukraine separatist leader informs a large-scale counter-offensive is being prepared with Russian support; the tension between Ukraine and Russia over the convoy near the border remains. According to a separatist More...
The British pound ticks up on renewed speculations on a rate hike
Bank of England’s Governor, Mark Carney, fueled bets on GBP strength by stating that the British economy is “much more than halfway” to full recovery. The pound commenced this week with a slight bounce against More...
US stocks to remain firm this week despite renewed tensions in Ukraine
Supported by earnings, US stocks remain the best option for investors; their perception as a safe haven on equity markets stems from America’s limited exposure to the Ukraine conflict. The news of critical escalation More...
Israel firmly maintains security demands in Cairo talks
Israel’s PM Netanyahu pointed out Israel’s security demands have to be met as a prerequisite for any deal on Gaza. In Cairo peace talks on Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underscored that More...
