Monthly Archives: July 2016
MasterCard reports Second Quarter 2016 net revenue increase of 13%
July 29th, 2016
Second-quarter net income of $983 million, including a special item, or $0.89 per diluted share Second-quarter net income of $1.1 billion, excluding a special item, or $0.96 per diluted share Second-quarter net revenue increase of 13%, to $2.7 billion Second-quarter gross dollar volume up 11% and ...
CFTC: Two Israeli web based binary options firms ordered to pay more than $4.5 Million
July 29th, 2016
Federal Court Orders Israeli Web-based Firms, Vault Options, Ltd. and Global Trader 365, to Pay More than $4.5 Million for Unlawful Off-Exchange Binary Options Trading, Fraud, and Registration Violations CFTC Obtains Default Judgment and Permanent Trading Ban against the ...
Facebook just passed Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway in market value
July 29th, 2016
Mark Zuckerberg has put Warren Buffett in his rear view mirror. Zuckerberg’s tech behemoth, Facebook Inc. FB, +1.35% edged out Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. BRK.B, +0.16% moving ahead of the market capitalization of the Sage of Omaha’s investment conglomerate Thursday. Facebook added about $5 billion ...
Yen Jumps on BOJ Decision as Japanese Bonds Sink; Gold Climbs
July 29th, 2016
Kuroda expands ETF purchase target, leaving policy rate steady BOJ release will be followed by Europe stress tests, U.S. GDP The Bank of Japan’s most anticipated policy announcement in years left investors underwhelmed, sparking a surge in the yen ...
WiseBOS AML Risk Scoring/KYC System: 100% Compliance with SELK recommendations
July 29th, 2016
WiseBOS AML and KYC system complies 100% with SELK recommendations stated in its recent circular (142016 (ΓΕ 14_2016) SELK recommendations are divided into three main areas (a) Assessment of the software provider (b) Assessment of the software itself and ...
Friday, July 29: OSB Commodities & Equity Indices Cheat Sheet & Key Levels
July 29th, 2016
OSB Commodities & Equity Indices Cheat Sheet & Key Levels for July 29. Gold Open 1347.50, High 1352.60, Low 1339.20, Close 1341.20, 0.50% Changed. Silver Open 20.42, High 20.59 … View table below
Friday, July 29: OSB G10 Currency Pairs Cheat Sheet & Key Levels
July 29th, 2016
OSB Daily G10 Currency Pairs Cheat Sheet & Key Levels for July 29. EURUSD Open 1.1057, High 1.1120, Low 1.1052, Close 1.1076, 0.17% Change. GPBUSD Open 1.3220 High 1.3247 … View table below
Deutsche Bank reports Q2 2016 pre-tax profit down 67%
July 28th, 2016
Deutsche Bank reports second quarter 2016 pre-tax profit of 408 million euros and net income of 20 million euros Key developments – 20% lower revenues year-on-year reflecting challenging environment and strategic decisions Revenues, excluding NCOU and Hua Xia Bank, ...
National Association of Forex Dealers accepts XTRADE
July 28th, 2016
The Board of Directors of the National Association of forex dealers (NAFD, the former name – CRFIN) in Russia has issued an announcement to inform that it decided to accept XTRADE Group operating under the brand XTRADE, in the ...
Turkey’s tourist numbers drop 40 per cent on terrorist attacks
July 28th, 2016
The number of foreign visitors heading to Turkey plummeted in June as sun-seekers shunned the troubled country amid terrorist attacks and political instability. In total, 2.4m tourists visited Turkey in June, down 41 per cent on the same month ...