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...Read more The coronavirus risks the return of currency wars: but US monetary easing should be done with Japan and the eurozone and not to them, argues Robin Harding in the FT....
...We should also note this guy, who’s doing his thing: A reminder that Donald Trump, who despite everything remains The Actual President of the United States, tweeted on April 2 that a deal to end the oil...
...Canada has agreed to join a US deal with Mexico to revamp the pact, ending months of uncertainty over trade in North America that had been hanging over the economies of all three countries...
...Rory Hyde, curator of contemporary architecture at the V&A Museum, describes it as one of the architectural masterpieces of the 20th century....
...There's evidence of the Alphaville team in several places today -- not just here on the blog, but also in the Palace of Westminster where Izabella Kaminska will give evidence on digital currencies to the...
...A person close to the company said he had sold the shares to repay personal loans he had taken out in US dollars, following a sharp fall in the value of sterling relative to the US currency....
...The term “vsmall” referred to a specific trade volume, while the letter “v” buried in the middle of the US dollar-Swiss franc currency pair identified the particular BNP client that traded....
...In New York, the S&P 500 was down 0.0% to 2,139.12....
...And it is all a result of one man. (The Atlantic) Man v machine Sensitivity to “gut feelings” is a strong predictor of success in financial trading, according to research led by Cambridge university....
...The author of The Selfish Gene will be leading an 11-day group trip to the Galápagos, touring seven islands and staying onboard the M/V Evolution....
...corporate America, and the tendency of the Vix to spike significantly in recent election cycles when party leadership in the White House has changed (1992, 2000, and 2008)”....
...China’s currency weakened against the dollar on Monday despite the sharpest rise in the daily renminbi fix in a decade....
...It is not immediately obvious that there will be closer economic ties with the United States, although Trump may well aim for that....
...In the US, investors shifted back into stocks ahead of the Fed meeting, with the S&P 500 closing up 0.9 per cent to 1,995.12, led by the energy index, which jumped 2.8 per cent....
...(FT) HSBC to charge for deposits The bank said it would introduce fees for clients this summer on deposits in Swiss francs, Danish krone and Swedish krona – all currencies of countries with negative interest...
...the world’s biggest non-state oil group, according to some analysts....
...(FT) In the news The 10-minute trade An analysis of Hanergy’s Hong Kong stock reveals a mysterious late-day share price surge in China’s biggest solar group....
...Just because, you know, not everyone was around during Dotcom bubble V.1. Beenz.com TAKEOFF From a trade rag called Revolution, (June 9, 1998): “Don’t say loyalty, say currency,” says Letts....
...The JPMorgan G7 currency volatility index is just shy of a six-month high....
...The broader market’s lack of risk appetite could be seen in benchmark industrial commodities, where copper was flat at $6,995 a tonne, and Brent crude slipped $1.61 to $103.09 as oil traders took a more...
...V&A director Martin Roth seems to have brought the former journalist in as a kind of provocateur....
...I still doubt that this extends to the Baltic states, which in theory “benefit” from protection under Nato’s Article V defence clause....
...(Financial Times) Sprint, the US mobile phone operator, has abandoned its takeover pursuit of rival carrier T-Mobile US, bringing to an end a long-running attempt to create a new force in America’s highly...
...In June, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency noted that the average amount of an auto loan was greater than the value of the car during the fourth quarter of 2013, as lenders bundled the costs...
...The sale to a consortium led by MMG, a subsidiary of state-owned Minmetals, is one of the largest acquisitions of mining assets by China....
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