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Asian markets dip as investors cash out after dovish Fed minutes

24/02/2017(0)
Shares in Asia lost ground Friday as dovish signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve weakened the dollar, with possible consequences for the competitiveness of Asian exports. The Nikkei Stock ... Read More
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Dollar Hits 12-Week Low on Trump, Nikkei to Slide: Markets Wrap

01/02/2017(0)
Dollar strengthens after falling Tuesday on Trump comments Japan shares erase early losses while Hong Kong stocks slump Asian stocks were mostly higher while the dollar stabilized after its ... Read More
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Former Fed Employee Fined $5,000 for Using Computer for Bitcoin

31/01/2017(0)
A former Federal Reserve employee was sentenced Friday to 12 months probation and a $5,000 fine after pleading guilty in October to installing unauthorized software on a computer server ... Read More
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The Federal Reserve Board permanently prohibited former Forex (FX) trader

05/01/2017(0)
The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced it is permanently prohibiting Jason Katz, a former foreign exchange (FX) trader at Barclays PLC and later at BNP Paribas SA, from ... Read More
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The Fed Lifts Interest Rates On Outlook For Firmer Growth

16/12/2016(0)
The Federal Reserve announced an increase in interest rates yesterday, nudging its target rate up by 25 basis points to a 0.50%-to-0.75% range. The central bank’s revised economic projections ... Read More
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Bitcoin soars to nearly three-year high in wake of China volatility

15/12/2016(0)
Digital currency bitcoin on Tuesday surged to its highest in nearly three years as investors bought the asset in a supposedly safe-haven bid in the midst of volatility in ... Read More
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FED expected to raise interest rates for the second time in 10 years

14/12/2016(0)
Fed expected to raise interest rates but won’t tell market what it wants to hear The markets want to hear whether the Trump economy could jolt the Fed into ... Read More
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Asian Stocks, Dollar Steady as Fed Day Arrives; Crude Retreats

14/12/2016(0)
Asian Stocks, Dollar Steady as Fed Day Arrives; Crude Retreats Odds of a rate hike Wednesday have been at 100% all month Crude snaps four-day OPEC rally after U.S. ... Read More
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Gold slides toward $1,200 as U.S. rate hike looks imminent

18/11/2016(0)
Gold prices came under renewed pressure on Friday, a day after Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen said a U.S. interest-rate hike could come “relatively soon.” Yellen’s prepared comments to ... Read More
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Can You Imagine The Fed Raising Rates In This World? Bank Bail-In Edition

05/10/2016(0)
I know it’s bad form to express sympathy for the people running the world’s central banks. But come on, they’re human beings in an impossible spot with no idea ... Read More
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