In Yellen We Trust Is Bond Mantra as Inflation Dismissed As the Federal Reserve works to extricate itself from the bond market, its influence over debt investors is only increasing and boosting the chance of a soft landing for Treasuries. While the Fed scales back the unprecedented stimulus that has inundated the world's largest economy with more than $3 trillion of cheap cash, the differences between short- and long-term yields of U.S. government bonds indicate that ...
Updated 06-23-2014 at 04:58 PM by mql5
Banks speed up shift to forex automation Banks including Barclays and UBS are accelerating a shift towards automation in foreign exchange and rates trading as they move to slash costs and reduce the risk of further price manipulation scandals. Senior bankers are aiming to minimise human intervention because traditional trading over the phone has come under an intense regulatory spotlight. Authorities around the globe are investigating ...
EURUSD – Euro/dollar consolidating below 1.3670 For the EURUSD, it all depends on 1.3670 resistance from here. Prices have in fact held at the low of the recent daily pin bar from the June 5th, and are trying to creep back up to 1.3670. We could see prices either terminate at that 1.3670 resistance or slice through and push higher. There could be a selling opportunity at 1.3660-70 resistance area, with tight risk. Right now, it’s ‘hurry up and wait mode’ with a possible short ...
US Stocks Make A New High, Euro Defies Reality And The Aussie Rejects The Top Of The Box It's tough to be a bear in US stocks at the moment and equally almost boring to be announcing marginal new highs almost every other day. Such was the case as the Dow and S&P 500 set new all-time closing highs again on Friday. However marginal this new highs might be the reality is that Janet Yellen by saying this week that she didn't believe the data has made a remarkable departure ...
This Firefox OS-powered streaming stick is Mozilla’s answer to Chromecast (exclusive video) Google’s Chromecast streaming stick could soon get competition from an unexpected source: Mozilla has secretly been working with a partner on a Chromecast-like streaming stick that is powered by Firefox OS. The project was supposed to be under wraps for at least a few more weeks, but Thursday, news started to leak out when a Mozilla evangelist tweeted a photo of a prototype of the device. ...