4 moths extension from end of Feb. Until then, we still have to "enjoy" more shows. It is said that the new govt went to their creditors to negotiate for a new deal without even looking at what had been agreed upon. And the new deal was only ideas ...

Greece angers euro creditors with lack of info, wants talks at EU summit

An academic economist and politician-to-be, with Greeks' debt negotiation being his training camp and world media as his stage. What's the stake?

"Varoufakis problem" weighs on Greek debt talks

4. traders: choose brokers with negative protection. 5. brokers: re-think about pure STP or MM, a hybrid might help diversifying the risk.

KPMG appoints debt collector CCI Legal to go after Alpari negative UK client balances

Inexperienced yes naïve yes but not necessarily clowns. Politicians are all alike- they say whatever we want to hear and get our attention, support or votes. Greeks' mindset and Greece's situation is not formed in one day and cannot be solved by a ...

Biggest threat to the euro? The clowns who run Greece

It has been "seems inevitable" for almost 5 years since May 2010. When do we know?

Greece's Euro Exit Seems Inevitable

Cash is King. Timing is Key. url

GAIN Capital CMO Samantha Roady relinquishes another $222,159 worth of shares

It just takes too much time and effort to learn and customize a new trading platform. Unless it is absolute necessary (older version is not maintained) and without any downside (MT5 seems to have more restrictions). Personally I see no reason ...

FxPro launches MetaTrader 5

...That means Greece has cleared most of the money owed to the IMF this month, but still faces another €350m bill on Friday. How many days more can Greece's cash reserves last without unlocking fresh bailout funds? How many weeks will this ...

Greece made repayment owed to IMF: Finance ministry official

"We now see euro-dollar moving down to $1.00 by year-end, $0.90 by 2016 and down to a trough of $0.85 by 2017," said Deutsche Bank in a report published on Tuesday. Short, short, short...

EURUSD < 1.05

Roger that @Phil. I was once told ASIC is the one of the most hard core regulators in this sector. But I have been naively put my faith in US and UK regulators until very recently.

Alpari UK clients meeting results: $6M for IP, most assigning claim to FSCS

Thanks Phil. Is there any brokers out there with real segregated accounts if does offer some sense of security?

Alpari UK clients meeting results: $6M for IP, most assigning claim to FSCS

It is taking a bit too long. Wasn't there a thing called segregation of client fund?

Alpari UK clients meeting results: $6M for IP, most assigning claim to FSCS

I have been to Greece 3 times in the past 5 years. Great country, spirited people, especially friends from shipping industry but hopeless domestic economy. It seems to me that too much of the fault for the problems of Greece is laid outside Greece. ...

German majority against Greece in the Euro

I agree with Phil's argument that, you pay for what you get in China (in a fair trade). The resilience and efficiency has been the very motto that drives GZ/SZ to become the manufacturing center of China and then the world. BTW the reporter has ...

China's route to riches

God helps those who help themselves. It seems to me the Greeks are always good at blaming others for their own crisis. It is a lovely country with great civilization and spirited people; but somehow they managed to have the system and economy messed ...

ECB Restrictive Policy Choking Greece: Varoufakis

Only in China's case Central Bank is prohibited to purchase regional debt thus commercial banks will be the counterparties.

China's Solution to $3 Trillion Debt Is to Deal with It Later

Thanks Phil. I used to work in SH and it is not much difference from GZ as you said. Cost of livings are acceptable save for housing and rental prices. Which is another story here. One 100m2 apartment in SH or SZ can make up a $million asset ...

China's route to riches

I am not sure the affluence of a group of people can be interpreted as the country's route to riches. I am also not sure about the Hurun estimates that "one in seven people in Shanghai and Guangdong are millionaires"---- this percentage clearly does ...

China's route to riches

"The real scandal is not that the Greeks make promises we want to hear. But that Schaeuble & Co. still believe them," A boiling frog syndrome

German conservatives back Greek aid extension in test vote

A last-minute-rescue 2 days before Feb deadline. The biggest obstacle to the recovery is still Greece themselves. 4-month time is NOT that long; we will find out sooner if any progress to be made by end of April.

German conservatives back Greek aid extension in test vote