As I write this, I am staring at one of our clients aggregated feeds and am seeing 0.3 wide for EUR/USD. Behind that feed is…
Posts published in October 2013
FINMA FX Probe Taking a Bite Out of UBS, Shares Down 6%
Swiss-based bank, UBS has announced its third-quarter results for 2013 today. Figures were well above last year with the bank achieving CHF577 million in net…
Rupee Rises After Indian Central Bank Cuts Key Interest Rate
The Indian rupee rose today even after the central bank cut its key interest rate, while boosted some other borrowing costs to address imbalances in the domestic economy. The Reserve Bank…
Aussie Suffers from Stevens’ Comments
The Australian dollar extended its decline for the fourth trading session today after Reserve Bank Governor Glenn Stevens suggested that the currency may weaken significantly. Stevens said today: These…
Pound Extends Decline After Disappointing Sales Report
The Great Britain pound was falling even as UK macroeconomic data was mostly good. Yesterday’s data about high street sales was not that encouraging though and it might…
“tweet-a-coffee” lets you tweet Starbucks gift cards to your friends
Seattle based coffee giant, StarBucks and micro-blogging social network, Twitter have announced a new service called “tweet-a-coffee”. “tweet-a-coffee”, currently being piloted in the US for…
Vancouver may see the world’s first fully functional Bitcoin ATM
We have been discussing Bitcoin quite a bit lately. From , to seeing , we felt that it was only a matter of time until…
Ralph Dangelmaier, CEO – BlueSnap
With so many different markets, currencies, payment methods and solutions out there, it is hard to get a grip on how you can target your…
DataCash and Shopgate come together to offer fast and secure mobile payments for UK merchants
UK-based payment service provider DataCash, a subsidiary of MasterCard and Shopgate, which specializes in mobile solutions for online stores, have come together to offer their…
Digital River: 2 new VPs
Digital River has appointed 2 new executive vice presidents to their leadership team. Tom Cahall has been appointed their new COO, and Thomas Peterson as…