Crude Trading Alertoji-generated Reversal? BY NADIA SIMMONS December 17, 2014 image The price of crude oil declined yesterday once again–-was the bottom reached yet? In our opinion--not yet, but it could be the case that we’ll see some kind of ...

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Ruble currency crisis could create contagion BY MARK O’BYRNE December 17, 2014 image Russia’s currency market witnessed further huge volatility again today. The finance ministry said it would start selling foreign exchange which are primarily in ...

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By Timothy Heritage MOSCOW (Reuters) - A prominent opponent has warned Vladimir Putin his days in power are numbered, as Russia awaits the president's response to the dramatic decline of the rouble. Putin has been silent as the currency collapsed ...

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Blackstone Quits Russia Sep 23 2014 | 7:29am ET The Blackstone Group is abandoning a three-year effort to establish a foothold in Russia. The private-equity giant is “giving up on Russia” and has chosen not to renew its consultants’ contracts in the ...

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Pharos Russia Fund Off To Awarding Start In ‘10 Mar 5 2010 | 2:50pm ET Moscow-based hedge fund firm Pharos Financial Group is doing very well in its home base. The firm’s Russia Fund is up 7.3% this year, just in time for Pharos to be named the best ...

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Russia Crisis Hits Pimco Fund, Wipes Out Options As Ruble Sinks Dec 17 2014 | 3:58am ET By Vladimir Kuznetsov, Ksenia Galouchko and Ye Xie (Bloomberg) After the single worst day in Russia’s nine- month-old financial crisis, the fallout is spreading ...

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Posted on 16th December 2014, by Moneycorp Dealer Team, Moneycorp Stress Everywhere Making the ruble bounce Central bank intervention is an inexact science. In general, it stands more chance of success when the aim is to depress the currency than ...

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December 16, 2014 FX Volatility Heats Up; Fed in Focus There has been little in the way of reprieve from volatility in financial markets recently, with the oil rout incentivizing a fresh wave of risk aversion that has sent global equities into ...

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Quant Fund Two Sigma Up 47% As Machines Beat Hedge Funds Confused By Oil Dec 12 2014 | 8:03am ET By Kelly Bit (Bloomberg) -- The quants are winning. Hedge funds that rely on computer programs to trade are producing some of the highest returns in the ...

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The golden dragon or the injured bear? BY PETE THOMAS December 15, 2014 image Back in October in Futures magazine I wrote at length in the article Brave New World for Gold that the most beneficial move for the gold market would be a reduction in ...

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The benefits of any activity should outweigh the costs. Risk should be commensurate with return. In fact and theory, risk and return are inseparable. Analysts say the relationship between risk and return is positive – the greater the risk, the ...

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Chinese Collateral Crunch Craters Equities: December 9, 2014 Global equities are experiencing a continuation from yesterday’s pessimistic price action, as officials in China raised collateral requirements that sparked a liquidity crunch and caused ...

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Mon 08 CNY: Trade Balance, November CAD: Building Permits, October 09 09 GBP: Manufacturing Production, October CNY: CPI, November 1010 NZD: RBNZ Interest Rate Decision AUD: Employment Change, November 1111 EUR: Targeted LTRO USD: Retail Sales, ...

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Key Benchmarks West Texas Crude - 64.44 USD / bb NYMEX Natural Gas - 3.68 USD / mmbtu COMEX Copper - 290.00 USD / lb COMEX Gold - 1,194.20 USD / t oz. DJ Industrial Average - 17,958.79 S&P 500 Composite - 2,075.37 TSX Composite - 14,473.70 US 10 ...

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Global Growth Divergence Dominates Sentiment: The pronounced narratives that have been driving market price action for the latter half of 2014 are at the forefront of participants’ minds to begin the new trading week, with global growth concerns ...

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US Dollar continues its ascent with solid nonfarm payroll report Asian bourses reversed losses and ended the trading week in positive territory as Hong Kong’s top official, Leung Chun-ying agreed for a fresh round of talks with pro-democratic ...

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ECB leaves rates unchanged ; Draghi announces details of asset-buying program The ECB left rates unchanged at 0.05% and Chairman Draghi announced some details of the new European asset buying program. For the last few weeks the market had been ...

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ADP a Snoozer; Greenback Still in Vogue The prevailing theme in financial markets as of late is once again asserting itself this morning, with global economic weakness lending to the greenback’s outperformance as broad-based USD strength dominates ...

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Eurozone Inflation Figures Smash Currency An overnight session that was filled with disappointing global growth indicators has reinvigorated the notion further stimulus measures from major central banks will be warranted in the future, which in turn ...

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The End of Monetary Policy By John Mauldin | Sep 28, 2014 The End of Monetary Policy Let’s Look at the Numbers Where’s my GDP? Demographics, Debt, Bond Bubbles, and Currency Wars That Pesky Budget Thing A Multitude of Sins Not with a Bang But a ...

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