The euro demonstrated massive losses on Tuesday with not-so-good economic data, the continuing problems in Greece and the economic stimulus from the European Central Bank. The shared 19-nation currency was set to have its…
Posts published in March 2015
Canada’s GDP Shrinks, Canadian Dollar Unfazed
Canada’s economy shrank at the start of the current year as was demonstrated by today’s report from Statistics Canada. Yet in a surprising display of resilience the Canadian currency jumped after the report instead of falling. Canadian…
The Options Game: Part 1 – Evolution
Today, there exists an expansive network of intelligent technology matching millions of orders-a-second from a multitude of investors. Consider, it was only 40 years…
Sensai “High End Data Science at Radical Price Point”
Publicly launching today is Sensai, a new data science platform “for the unstructured world”. Providing services for multiple industries, already within its ‘stealth mode’, Sensai…
Orchard Platform announced that it has partnered with Kabbage. According to terms of the deal, Orchard Platform, which provides investment and analytics technology for the…
Great Britain Pound Gets Lift from Positive Revision to GDP
The Great Britain pound was lifted by the positive revision to UK gross domestic product. With little positive news for the currency lately, it was enough to help the sterling gain even on the strong…
Longtime IG Group Executive and ex-President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Arman Tahmassebi has landed at London Capital Group (LCG) as its newest Chief Operating…
Australian Dollar Under Pressure, Attempts to Fight
The Australian dollar remained under downside pressure today, falling to the lowest level since March 18 against the US dollar and to the weakest since February 5 versus the Japanese yen. Currently, the Aussie…
Clearstream, a provider of post-trade services for financial services participants, has opened a new office in Zurich, Switzerland, appointing Marco Geisselhardt as its newest General…
TD Ameritrade (NYSE:AMTD) has appointed veteran Steve Boyle as its newest Chief Financial Officer (CFO), succeeding Bill Gerber at the bank, who is posed to…