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...After 9/11, we were enraged in the United States. While we saw justice and got justice, we also made mistakes....
...Iran swapped some of it in the United Arab Emirates for foreign currency, according to a report from the Global Initiative against Transnational Organised Crime, a Geneva-based non-profit organisation....
...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...
...Forex and fixed income China’s currency enjoyed its best week against the dollar in more than a decade....
...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...
...The S&P 500 was 0.1 per cent lower at the close of trade in New York. Oil prices are firmer, with Brent crude rising 0.5 per cent to $51.03 a barrel....
...decline and the longest uninterrupted losing streak since 2002-03....
...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....
...Forex The Australian dollar is a notably poor performer among the major currencies, falling 0.6 per cent to $0.734, a four-month low, after data showed retail sales in the country fell 0.1 per cent in March...
...in the way of a tightening cycle,” David Rosenberg at Gluskin Sheff, said....
...In 1894, she moved to 840 Fifth Avenue, a bigger house with an even bigger ballroom that could host 1,200 people....
...The FTSE-100 software group last week agreed to buy assets of Hewlett Packard Enterprise in a deal valued at $8.8bn....
...Industrial production grew 6.3 per cent year-on-year in August, up from a 6 per cent pace in July and slightly ahead of expectations....
...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....
...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)”....
...Brent crude, the international benchmark, was down 1.5 per cent in Asia this morning at $30.03 a barrel, having dropped 5.2 per cent at the New York close on Monday....
...Another day of relative stability in the Chinese currency and equity markets also helped underpin the more positive mood....
...In China, the People’s Bank of China strengthened the daily fix for the renminbi, ending a 10-session streak of weaker mid-rates that had contributed to pushing the currency to a four-year low....
...This would be well below the 1.3 per cent jump a year earlier, bringing the annual rate of increase down to 3.0 per cent from 3.8 per cent in October....
...It’s a reasonable time for the gasper maker to do this deal, given the depressed state of Brazilian stocks....
...It is not immediately obvious that there will be closer economic ties with the United States, although Trump may well aim for that....
...(FT) Bank of America finance chief Bruce Thompson, who leaves the role after a more than four-year stint amid a managment shake-up....
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