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FxWirePro: Hedging Drivers in Euroarea – Stay Short in EUR/JPY Via Mid-month FX Derivatives

Oct 09, 2019 11:06 am UTC| Research & Analysis

In line with the September PMIs, todays Bank of France business sentiment survey indicated a loss of momentum at the end of Q3, particularly in the manufacturing sector. Indeed, the headline index also dropped 3pts to...

FxWirePro: Apprehensive Antipodeans on Uncertain US-China Trade Sentiments – Glance at Bearish Trades Basket

Oct 09, 2019 10:38 am UTC| Research & Analysis

Despite the most likely US-China negative trade news, and the chances of a no-deal Brexit increased, amid such backdrop, although Aussie gained from 0.6722 to the current 0.6746 and Kiwis spiked from 0.6294 to 0.6315...

FxWirePro: Trade Radar in Short EUR bloc

Oct 09, 2019 08:26 am UTC| Research & Analysis

We quickly run you through short trade baskets and driving forces of EUR bloc especially on geopolitical turmoil and poor growth. The focus on the poor US survey data this week should not detract from the ongoing and...

Cryptocurrency Derivatives Series: Volumes Check on Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchanges

Oct 09, 2019 06:50 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

The price analysis is not solely dependent on price alone. The effective analysis is coupled with the price, volumes and open interest. In this write-up, we run you through the trading volumes of cryptocurrency...

Regulatory Series on Cryptocurrencies: Bitwise BTC ETF Goes Under the Scanner of US-SEC

Oct 09, 2019 05:26 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

The leading provider of crypto-asset index and beta funds, Bitwise Asset Management, has filedan initial registration statement on Form S-1with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to a new proposed...

FxWirePro: Opt-Out Safe-Haven Dual Digitals Amid Global Apprehensions

Oct 07, 2019 12:45 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

Buying interests are mounting in the safe-haven sentiments amid global slowdown which is still imminent.We are witnessing price slumps for the 2ndconsecutive days in gold (XAUUSD). But bulls are accumulating and currently...

FxWirePro: Valuations In Conjunction With Geopolitics Buzz Indicate Bearish Risks For Sterling – GBP Short Trade Perspectives

Oct 07, 2019 12:01 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

Following the UKs revised Brexit proposals being submitted to the EU, the market will continue to gauge the prospect of an agreement being reached by the EU Summit on the 17/18 October. While the government appeared to be...

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Economy

Vietnam’s November Trade Sees Monthly Decline but Strong Year-on-Year Growth

Vietnam recorded a notable month-on-month decline in trade activity in November, according to new data from the National Statistics Office (NSO). Exports fell 7.1% from October, reaching $39.07 billion, while imports...

Austria’s AA Credit Rating Affirmed as Fitch Highlights Stable Outlook

Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed Austrias Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating at AA with a Stable Outlook, underscoring the countrys strong economic fundamentals despite rising fiscal pressures. According to the...

Fed Meeting Sparks Division as Markets Brace for Possible Rate Cut

The upcoming Federal Reserve meeting is shaping up to be one of the most closely watched and contentious in years, with investors focused on how divided policymakers are over a potential interest-rate cut and the signals...

U.S. Stocks Rise as Cooler Inflation Boosts Hopes for Fed Rate Cut

U.S. stocks ended higher on Friday as a softer inflation reading strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve could move forward with an interest-rate cut next week. The SP 500 climbed 0.2%, the Dow Jones Industrial...

U.S. Stocks End Week Higher as Markets Anticipate Fed Rate Cut

U.S. stocks closed the week with modest gains on Friday, as investors weighed a wave of delayed economic data and maintained strong expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut at next weeks policy meeting. Despite...

Politics

CFPB to Review Anti-Discrimination Policies and Fair Lending Rules Amid Policy Shift

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is preparing to convene its Consumer Advisory Board next week to review major policy changes, including a controversial proposal to scale back long-standing...

Supreme Court to Review Legality of Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Restrictions

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to examine the legality of President Donald Trumps directive aimed at restricting birthright citizenship, a move that could redefine a long-standing interpretation of the 14th Amendment....

Australia Imposes Sanctions on Taliban Officials Over Human Rights Abuses

Australia has announced new financial sanctions and travel bans against four senior officials of Afghanistans Taliban government, citing the worsening human rights situation in the country, particularly the escalating...

U.S. Appeals Court Rules Trump Can Remove Members of Key Federal Labor Boards

A U.S. appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump had the authority to dismiss Democratic members of two major federal labor boards, marking a significant win for efforts to expand presidential control over...

Trump Backs Review of U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule After Hepatitis B Policy Change

President Donald Trump on Friday expressed support for a major shift in U.S. vaccine policy after government advisers voted to eliminate the long-standing recommendation that all newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine at...

Science

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Trump and Merck KGaA Partner to Slash IVF Drug Costs and Expand Fertility Coverage

U.S. President Donald Trump and German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA have announced a groundbreaking deal aimed at lowering the cost of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments while boosting access to fertility care in...

Technology

Taiwan Opposition Criticizes Plan to Block Chinese App Rednote Over Security Concerns

Taiwans political landscape heated up after the government announced a plan to suspend access to the Chinese social media platform Rednoteknown as Xiaohongshufor one year. The interior ministry said the proposed ban stems...

EU Prepares Antitrust Probe Into Meta’s AI Integration on WhatsApp

The European Commission is reportedly preparing to launch a new antitrust investigation into Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) over the companys recent rollout of artificial intelligence features within WhatsApp....

Sam Altman Reportedly Explored Funding for Rocket Venture in Potential Challenge to SpaceX

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly explored raising significant capital to acquire or partner with a rocket company, a move that could have created direct competition with Elon Musks SpaceX. According to a report from the...

Wikipedia Pushes for AI Licensing Deals as Jimmy Wales Calls for Fair Compensation

Wikipedia is seeking additional licensing deals with major technology companies to address the growing financial burden caused by artificial intelligence firms heavily scraping its platform, according to co-founder Jimmy...

Firelight Launches as First XRP Staking Platform on Flare, Introduces DeFi Cover Feature

Firelight reaches 25M XRP deposit cap within hours of launch; ushers in a new era for decentralized XRP staking. A new XRP staking platform, Firelight, has officially launched on the Flare blockchain, marking the first...