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08/11/2017

That’s the conclusion of trading and foreign-exchange heads surveyed by the organizers of the TradeTech FX conference in Miami. Of the 100 North America-based respondents, 94 said they aimed to automate more of their foreign-exchange trading operations in the next three years.

The $5.1 trillion-a-day currency market is losing its human touch. That’s the conclusion of trading and foreign-exchange heads surveyed by the organizers of the TradeTech FX conference in Miami. Of the 100 North America-based respondents, 94 said they aimed to automate more of their foreign-exchange...

08/11/2017

China is aiming to overthrow the U.S. dollar as the currency of choice for the oil market, a move that could have far-reaching consequences.

China is aiming to overthrow the U.S. dollar as the currency of choice for the oil market, a move that could have far-reaching consequences. Beijing hopes to challenge the dollar by setting up a futures market with its own currency, the yuan. To that end, reports indicate that China is set to introd...

08/11/2017

For years currency market movements have been dominated by the US dollar. Whatever direction it traveled, other major currencies, more often than not, went the opposite direction...

The currency market is typically controlled by the U.S. dollar. One strategist believes that control will shift from the U.S. dollar to a cross asset correlation. This change in the currency markets will help riskier assets such as the Australian dollar. For years currency market movements have been...

07/07/2017

The bank is calling on firms to look at the terms under which they are granting 0% balance transfers on credit cards and the basis on which they are issuing personal loans, and to consider the impact of a fall in value of a car when providing vehicle finance.

The Bank of England is stepping up its scrutiny of banks and other lenders on credit cards, personal loans and car purchases amid fears that growing consumer debt could rebound on the banking system. Threadneedle Street is writing to the firms it regulates after reviewing the consumer credit sector...

07/07/2017

Speaking to Sky News at the G20 summit, Theresa May chose not to restate the position of the Conservative manifesto that “we will no longer be members of the customs union”.

The Prime Minister has struck a conciliatory note to business leaders who have demanded that Britain stays in the customs union in a transition period after the legal date of Brexit in 2019. Speaking to Sky News at the G20 summit, Theresa May chose not to restate the position of the Conservative m...

07/07/2017

Qatar is currently on the receiving end of a diplomatic spat led by several leading Arab nations — including Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates...

Several Gulf nations involved in the diplomatic freeze against Qatar may have doubled down on their list of demands, but the CEO of the Qatar Financial Centre put on a brave face in an interview with CNBC. His country, he said, has weathered worse economic conditions than those now imposed by its ne...

28/03/2017

What to expect from sterling as Brexit begins

28/03/2017

Forex - Dollar steadies after falling to multi-month lows

15/09/2016

Former Barclays trader Christopher Ashton, 42, is being fined £920,000 He was part of a group of dealers who called themselves the Cartel They used...

14/06/2016

Don’t get discouraged, remember, there is always someone who has walked in your shoes and found the path to trading success.

11/05/2016

NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 11:45 a.m. Stocks are solidly higher in midday trading on Wall...

29/04/2016

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