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Amid market crackdown, SEC to prioritize cryptocurrency regulation in 2019

Jan 14, 2019 08:36 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary

Of-late, the cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are branded as the trump card by many aspirants of the crypto-avenue who carry great deal of optimism that exchange-traded funds likely to stimulate cryptocurrencies...

FxWirePro: 3-way straddles best suitable for EUR/GBP ahead of Brexit vote, OTC tools substantiate

Jan 14, 2019 07:08 am UTC| Research & Analysis

In this write-up, we run you through the 3-way straddle options strategy that seems best suitable for EURGBP contemplating some geopolitical aspects (i.e. the UKs parliamentary vote on Brexit that is scheduled for this...

FxWirePro: USD/TRY OTC Updates and Hedging Perspectives for Turkish SMEs on Cheap Lending Schemes

Jan 11, 2019 13:28 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

Turkish Finance Minister Berat Albayrak has announced a cheap lending scheme for SMEs: SMEs who are members of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges in Turkey will have access to a total pool of TRY 20bn, with...

A bird eye view on Cryptocurrency Market Cap and mining apprehensions

Jan 11, 2019 12:47 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

We run you through the descriptive analysis of crypto-space in this write-up, the aggregate market cap of entire cryptocurrency space has now been at US$120 billion. The mid of Q42018 has been a vicious drop in all...

FxWirePro: Dubious Eyes on Sterling as Geopolitics Overshadow Macro Economics – OTC Hedging Bids Still Pose Bearish Risks

Jan 11, 2019 11:34 am UTC| Research & Analysis

Sterling has been the underperformer among G10 FX space, thanks to the chaotic Brexit process to date. The Q1 outlook for cable is still binary: either a friendly Brexit or not. It remains more expensive to hedge...

FxWirePro: Sterling still seems edgy unless Brexit dust clears – GBP/JPY bears imminent, bid 2m skews and deploy vega longs on higher IVs

Jan 11, 2019 10:29 am UTC| Research & Analysis

Ahead of upcoming event risk, GBP prices have and are likely to continue to hold the range highs. Parliamentary developments ahead of next Tuesdays meaningful vote will continue to dominate the domestic focus throughtodays...

Bitcoin price dip lures interim bulls but longs advisable only if support holds at 3,685

Jan 11, 2019 07:44 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

Technically, after the formation of hammer pattern candles at 3,712 and 3,734 levels,BTCUSDhas tested the strong support at $3,685.10 level to have bounced back above DMAs and shown stern bullish rallies upto the recent...

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Economy

New World Screwworm Found Near U.S. Border Raises Threat to Cattle Industry and Beef Prices

A dangerous outbreak of the New World Screwworm has moved closer to the United States, raising serious concerns for the livestock industry and agricultural economy. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA),...

Iran-U.S. Nuclear Talks Remain Unresolved as Strait of Hormuz Risks Keep Markets on Edge

Iran has rejected suggestions that a final agreement has been reached with the United States, emphasizing that negotiations surrounding its nuclear program remain ongoing. The statement came after comments from U.S....

US Launches New Trade Investigation Into Vietnam Over Intellectual Property Concerns

The United States has initiated a new trade investigation into Vietnams handling of intellectual property (IP) rights, a move that could eventually lead to additional tariffs on Vietnamese imports. The investigation,...

US Dollar Slips as Markets Weigh Potential US-Iran Peace Deal and Oil Price Outlook

The U.S. dollar weakened slightly on Friday as investor confidence improved following comments from President Donald Trump regarding a possible peace agreement between the United States and Iran. The prospect of easing...

Oil Prices Fall as Markets Await U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Decision

Oil prices moved lower on Friday as investors closely monitored developments surrounding a potential U.S.-Iran peace agreement. Market sentiment weakened after U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he would meet with...

Politics

US Southern Command Chief Holds Rare Military Meeting With Cuban Officials at Guantanamo Bay

A rare high-level military meeting between the United States and Cuba took place at the perimeter of the U.S. Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay, marking a significant development in U.S.-Cuba relations amid growing...

Trump Nears Decision on Iran Ceasefire Extension as Key Disputes Remain

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he is close to making a final decision on a proposed agreement to extend the current ceasefire with Iran, although major disagreements between Washington and Tehran continue to...

Poland Considers Revoking Zelensky’s Top Honor Over Controversial UPA Army Unit Recognition

Poland is considering revoking one of its highest state honors awarded to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after a controversial decision by Ukraine to rename a military unit after the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA),...

Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand Access to Federal Lands in the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at removing restrictions that limit access to federal lands across the United States, according to a statement from the White House. The move is part of...

UN Blacklists Israel and Russia Over Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Claims

The United Nations has added Israel and Russia to its official blacklist of parties suspected of committing conflict-related sexual violence, a decision that has sparked strong international reactions and intensified...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

Technology

Kentucky School District Secures $27 Million in Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Settlements

A Kentucky school district has secured nearly $27 million in settlements from major social media companies over allegations that their platforms contributed to a growing student mental health crisis. The financial details,...

MongoDB Q1 FY2027 Earnings Beat Expectations, Raises Full-Year Outlook

MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB) delivered stronger-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2027 results, fueled by growing demand for its database platform among enterprises and organizations developing artificial intelligence...

SpaceX IPO Could Become Largest in History with $1.8 Trillion Valuation Target

Elon Musks SpaceX is reportedly moving forward with plans for a historic initial public offering (IPO), targeting a valuation of at least $1.8 trillion. According to a Bloomberg News report citing sources familiar with the...

Autodesk Beats Q1 Estimates, Acquires MaintainX for $3.6 Billion

Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) reported stronger-than-expected financial results for its fiscal first quarter and announced a major $3.6 billion acquisition of MaintainX, a move that strengthens its position in AI-powered...

US Quantum Stocks Surge After $2 Billion Government Investment

The U.S. Department of Commerce has sparked major excitement across the technology and financial sectors after announcing plans to invest $2 billion into quantum computing and advanced hardware companies through the CHIPS...