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Tag: financial markets


Capital and Risk, Liquidity

Gold Price Extend Losses in the Aftermath of the Fed, XAU/USD Upside Bets Grow

September 22, 2023

Via: DailyFX

Gold prices fell about -0.6 percent over the past 24 hours as financial markets continued digesting the aftermath and implications of the Federal Reserve interest rate decision. In response, retail traders have increased bullish exposure in the precious metal. This […]


Channels

Fintech data integration challenges and effective strategies

July 3, 2023

Via: FinTech Futures

The sheer volume of data that continues to grow exponentially, coupled with the demand for real-time insights and the diversity of data sources, present formidable obstacles in integrating and utilising data resources. In this article, I will explore the complexities […]


Regulations

Davos 2023: UBS Chairman Says Regulators’ ‘Eyes Off the Ball’ on Non-Banks

January 19, 2023

Via: Insurance Journal

UBS Chairman Colm Kelleher said traditional finance firms were “systemically safe” after years of increased regulation, but guardians of global financial markets had further to go to eradicate the risks posed by the non-banking sector. “Regulators have – with respect […]


Capital and Risk, Liquidity

USD Forecast: DXY Prepares for U.S. CPI, 110 Support Handle in Focus

November 10, 2022

Via: DailyFX

USD FUNDAMENTAL BACKDROP The Dollar Index (DXY) has been relatively subdued thus far this week as markets prepare for U.S. inflation later today. While the ongoing midterm elections were thought to provide a ‘red’ sweep by Republicans, this has not […]


Capital and Risk, Liquidity

Swiss National Bank Hikes by 75 Basis Points, EUR/CHF Pops Higher

September 22, 2022

Via: DailyFX

For all market moving data releases and economic events see the real-time DailyFX Calendar. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) jacked up interest rates by 75 basis points today to take the official borrowing rate into positive territory for the first […]


Capital and Risk, Trading

6 Popular Technical Indicators for Stock Trading

September 6, 2022

Via: DailyFX

Traders with a strong understanding of technical indicators are usually better equipped to navigate the financial markets than those that lack this knowledge. While personal investing goals, risk appetite and trading style will help to determine a strategy and trading […]


Capital and Risk, Liquidity

Bitcoin and U.S. tech stocks are the biggest market bubbles right now, investors say

January 19, 2021

Via: CNBC

Bitcoin and U.S. tech stocks are viewed by investors as the biggest market bubbles right now, according to a Deutsche Bank survey released Tuesday. The survey, which is based on responses from 627 market professionals between Jan. 13-15, found that […]


Capital and Risk, Macroeconomic

How bad could it get? Economists predict how the coronavirus could hurt the global economy

March 10, 2020

Via: CNBC

A range of banks and financial institutions have offered their worst-case scenarios for 2020, as the spread of the new coronavirus impacts the global economy and roils financial markets. The global uptick in gross domestic product (GDP) could be as […]


Capital and Risk, Macroeconomic

US fourth-quarter economic growth unrevised at 2.1%

February 27, 2020

Via: CNBC

The U.S. economy grew moderately in the fourth quarter, the government confirmed on Thursday, and is facing a bumpy road in early 2020 amid the fast-spreading deadly coronavirus that has roiled financial markets. Gross domestic product increased at a 2.1% […]


Activity, Investment Banking

The year when nothing worked: Nearly every kind of investment is in the red

December 21, 2018

Via: CNBC

Even in the worst of times for financial markets, there’s usually a few ways to profit. Well, not this year. In fact, in 2018, just about every single asset class one can invest in — from stocks around the globe […]


Capital and Risk, Macroeconomic

US Chamber of Commerce, the nation’s largest business group, attacks Trump on tariffs

July 2, 2018

Via: CNBC

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the nation’s largest business group and customarily a close ally of President Donald Trump’s Republican Party, is launching a campaign on Monday to oppose Trump’s trade tariff policies. With some of America’s tightest trading partners […]


Activity, Investment Banking

Retail investors would ‘bear the brunt’ of a cryptocurrency market collapse, study says

February 19, 2018

Via: CNBC

Retail investors would feel the impact of a cryptocurrency market collapse the most, while institutional investors would be better protected against such an event, according to researchers. “At this stage, we think that retail investors would be the first to […]