January 29, 2015 8:13 am
Gold fell on Thursday to mark its third decline during the week as the Federal Reserve indicated that the US economy is on the right track to an interest rate hike. Comex gold for delivery in February slid 0.37% to $1 281.1 per troy ounce by 07:52 GMT, shifting in a daily range of $1 […]
Read moreJanuary 29, 2015 7:45 am
Yesterday’s trade saw EUR/CHF within the range of 1.0077-1.0391. The daily high has also been the highest level since the Swiss National Bank abandoned the EUR/CHF floor on January 15th. The pair closed at 1.0277, surging 1.28% for the day, while marking a second consecutive daily gain. At 7:39 GMT today EUR/CHF was up 0.46% […]
Read moreJanuary 29, 2015 7:18 am
Yesterday’s trade saw EUR/GBP within the range of 0.7433-0.7513. The pair closed at 0.7489, up 0.48% on the day and a second consecutive daily gain. At 7:15 GMT today EUR/GBP was down 0.01% for the day to trade at 0.7455. The pair touched a daily low at 0.7442 at 6:00 GMT. Fundamentals Euro area Spanish […]
Read moreJanuary 28, 2015 3:57 pm
Boeing Co reported stronger quarterly results as airline carriers ordered more airplanes from the the worlds largest plane manufacturer, but stated lower profit guidance for 2015. Boeing said it delivered 195 of its jetliners during the three months to December 31, 13% more than the last quarter of 2013. Deliveries were driven by high demand […]
Read moreJanuary 28, 2015 2:10 pm
Nintendo Co reported strong performance on Wednesday, boosted by the fall of the yen, but the Japanese company warned for difficulties ahead as it struggles to compete with rivals. The console maker reported net profit of ¥45.22 billion for the three months ended December, compared to a result of ¥9.6 billion stated a year earlier, […]
Read moreJanuary 28, 2015 12:52 pm
Sony Corp. might be planning the reduce its workforce by another 1 000 staffers, employed in the companys struggling smartphone division, in line with its plan to return the unit to profitability. Last October the Japanese electronics and entertainment company said it will part ways with 1 000 workers at its Xperia unit, which has […]
Read moreJanuary 28, 2015 10:53 am
AT&T Inc reported on Tuesday higher-than-anticipated earnings and revenue in the fourth quarter, despite increased competition from smaller rivals. For the final three months of last year, AT&T stated a revenue of $34.4 billion, up 3.8% compared year-on-year. Earnings per share were $0.77 on a net loss of $4 billion, in the fourth quarter of […]
Read moreJanuary 28, 2015 9:20 am
Yahoo! Inc announced on Tuesday its plan to spin-off its 15% stake in the Chinese e-commerce behemoth Alibaba Group Holding after facing shareholder pressure. The company said it will separate itself from its stake in Alibaba by the fourth quarter of this year. Yahoo! said the spin-off of its $40 billion stake would be tax-free […]
Read moreJanuary 28, 2015 8:08 am
Gold fell on Wednesday as investors weighed the possibility for an interest rate increase as an outcome from the Federal Reserves two-day policy meeting. Comex gold for delivery in February slid 0.36% to $1 287.1 per troy ounce by 07:46 GMT, shifting in a daily range of $1 293.3 – $1 286.6. The precious metal […]
Read moreJanuary 27, 2015 4:11 pm
Philips said on Tuesday that its full-year net income dropped 67% as the company lags behind its financial plan due to currency impacts and lower demand. The 123-year-old company, which makes electronics ranging from healthcare scanners to lighting bulbs, reported a net income of €134 million for the twelve months ended December 31, down from […]
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