February 4, 2015 8:09 am
Yesterday’s trade saw EUR/CAD within the range of 1.4208-1.4351. The pair closed at 1.4254, gaining 0.04% on a daily basis. At 8:07 GMT today EUR/CAD was down 0.05% for the day to trade at 1.4246. The pair touched a daily low at 1.4221 at 3:25 GMT. Fundamentals Euro area Services PMIs Services sector in Spain […]
Read moreFebruary 4, 2015 7:56 am
Yesterday’s trade saw EUR/GBP within the range of 0.7525-0.7592. The daily high has also been the highest level since January 22nd, when a high of 0.7679 was recorded. The pair closed at 0.7567, gaining 0.28% on a daily basis. At 7:54 GMT today EUR/GBP was down 0.03% for the day to trade at 0.7568. The […]
Read moreFebruary 3, 2015 4:10 pm
BG Group Plc announced on Tuesday it has written down the value of its oil and gas business by nearly $9 billion as lower oil prices claim another victim. The natural gas producer stated a net loss of $5 billion during the three months ended December, significantly higher than the $1.08 billion loss the company […]
Read moreFebruary 3, 2015 2:35 pm
Banco Santander SA reported on Tuesday a 68% increase in profit as Spains largest bank set aside less provisions for bad loans and benefited from increased revenues. The company reported net income of €1.46 billion for the three months ended December, compared to the €864 million reported in the fourth quarter of 2013. Results mirrored […]
Read moreFebruary 3, 2015 1:21 pm
Japans Sharp Corp. warned on Tuesday it would report another annual loss as smartphone display sales suffer from increased competition and limited Chinese reach. Smartphone makers across the world have suffered from lower sales as customers prefer low-cost Asian handset makers, including Xiaomi and Coolpad. Display maker Sharp is headed for a third annual loss […]
Read moreFebruary 3, 2015 11:01 am
BP Plc reported on Tuesday performance that exceeded expectations, driven by gains on its stake in Russias Rosneft, despite $3.6 impairment charge and lower oil prices. The company stated underlying replacement cost profit, excluding charges, of $2.2 billion for the three months ended December 31. In comparison BP reported a profit of $2.8 billion for […]
Read moreFebruary 3, 2015 9:46 am
Yesterday’s trade saw NZD/USD within the range of 0.7234-0.7331. The pair closed at 0.7304, gaining 0.56% on a daily basis. At 9:42 GMT today NZD/USD was down 1.49% for the day to trade at 0.7196. The pair broke the first two key daily support levels and touched a daily low at 0.7177 at 8:20 GMT. […]
Read moreFebruary 3, 2015 9:27 am
News Corp and Twenty-First Century Fox will not be prosecuted by the US Department of Justice over phone hacking and alleged bribery of public officials in the UK. Both of Rupert Murdochs companies said in a separate fillings with the Securities and Exchange Commission that the department has completed and closed its investigation over the […]
Read moreFebruary 3, 2015 8:15 am
Gold edged up to trade near $1 280 an ounce on Tuesday as global growth concerns boosted demand for the metal, but investors remained cautious as they assessed the possibility of a US rate hike. Comex gold for delivery in April climbed 0.56% to $1 284.1 per troy ounce by 08:02 GMT, shifting in a […]
Read moreFebruary 3, 2015 8:10 am
Yesterday’s trade saw USD/CAD within the range of 1.2553-1.2772. The pair closed at 1.2567, losing 0.97% on a daily basis. At 8:07 GMT today USD/CAD was up 0.34% for the day to trade at 1.2610. The pair touched a daily high at 1.2645 at 4:40 GMT. Fundamentals United States Factory orders Factory orders in the […]
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