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Dollar on defensive after more weak U.S. economic data

27/04/2015(0)
The dollar started the week on the defensive on Monday after more disappointing U.S. economic data reinforced expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve will not hike interest rates any time ... Read More
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Bitcoin moves from Commodity to Payment Currency

16/04/2015(0)
Bitcoin is becoming an actual currency for everyday use among consumers more than a traded commodity, according to recently released BitPayresearch. The data indicated the total number of bitcoin transactions more than ... Read More
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Chinese, Australian benchmarks lead Asian stock market gains

16/04/2015(0)
Most major Asian stock indexes were higher Thursday as Chinese shares rebounded on stimulus hopes a day after gloomy first-quarter economic numbers and Australian shares rose on a surprise ... Read More
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Asian markets stumble over China

15/04/2015(0)
Asian markets stumbled on Wednesday as relief China had matched its own growth target was soured by poor readings on consumer demand and industrial activity, underlining the need for more policy ... Read More
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Bitcoin Marketplace is shutting its doors

07/04/2015(0)
US bitcoin marketplace Buttercoin is shutting its doors, despite launching with at least $1.3m in investor backing just four months ago. In a farewell post to customers today, the Buttercoin team announced ... Read More
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Asia up after dismal U.S. jobs data, dollar pressured

06/04/2015(0)
Asian shares rose and the dollar steadied but remained under pressure on Monday, after a dismal U.S. jobs report led investors to pare bets the U.S. Federal Reserve would ... Read More
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Alpari’s February Turnover in Russia and the CIS Exceeded $74 Billion

26/03/2015(0)
Alpari is delighted to announce the turnover for February in Russia and the CIS was $74.7 billion. A slight reduction in the trade turnover in comparison to that of ... Read More
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Asia stocks down on weak data, Wall Street dive

26/03/2015(0)
Asian stock markets mostly fell Thursday, battered by weak U.S. economic data and Wall Street’s retreat from near record highs. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 1.2 percent to ... Read More
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Russia’s Putin calls for regional currency union

23/03/2015(0)
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed on Friday creating a regional currency union with Belarus and Kazakhstan, Russia’s main partners in a union of ex-Soviet states facing growing economic challenges. ... Read More
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FXCM Aims for FastMatch, Lucid Stake Sale to Repay Loan

16/03/2015(0)
FXCM Inc., the currency brokerage nearly ruined in January by the Swiss franc’s surge, is seeking to sell its stakes in three trading businesses as it grapples with repaying ... Read More
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