The New Zealand dollar, as well as other currencies, dropped against its US counterpart yesterday after the Federal Reserve ended the third round of quantitative easing. The outlook for a period of stable interest rates…
Posts published in October 2014
A relatively new player in the big data analytics space, Eagle Alpha, announced that it has raised an additional $1.2 million. The company has already…
Exclusive: Akin Abbak Joins Financial Commission’s Committee
The Financial Commission has filled a key vacancy, adding Akin Abbak, Managing Partner of ABBAK Attorneys at Law Firm in Istanbul, Turkey, to its Dispute…
SGX Loses Its Chief Regulatory Officer, Key Vacancy Opens
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has announced that its Chief Regulatory Officer, Richard Teng, has decided to part ways with the group, ending a seven-year tenure…
Deutsche Bank Names Sam Wisnia as Newest London Head
Deutsche Bank AG has announced the appointment of Sam Wisnia as its newest Head of Fixed Income & Currencies (FIC), Structuring and Head of Strategic…
DGCX Extends FX Product Range – Launches Two New Mini Indian Rupee Futures Contracts
Dubai’s premier multi-asset commodities and FX futures trading venue, the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX),has expanded its product range for international currency traders. The…
Federal Reserve Ends Quantitative Easing, US Dollar Spikes Higher after Hawkish Talk
The US Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) has just concluded its latest monetary policy meeting and the result is the widely expected end of…
FOMC Announces End to QE3, Dollar on the Rise
The US dollar jumped against other most-traded currencies today after the Federal Open Market Committee ended the third round of quantitative easing and issued rather hawkish statement after the decision. As was…
Exclusive: Poland Financial Regulator’s Forex Profitability Survey Results Unmasked
Recently, the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (PFSA) has published the results of its survey among local brokerages about the forex profitability rate achieved by their local…
Blackmailers threaten Czech Republic with Ebola virus, demand ransom of one million euros in bitcoins
that anonymous blackmailers have threatened to spread the Ebola virus in the Czech Republic unless they receive 1 million euros worth of bitcoins, payable in three…