February 24, 2015 7:53 am
Yesterday’s trade saw EUR/CHF within the range of 1.0690-1.0792. The pair closed at 1.0777, gaining 0.67% on a daily basis. At 7:47 GMT today EUR/CHF was down 0.02% for the day to trade at 1.0763. The pair touched a daily low at 1.0756 at 7:10 GMT. Fundamentals Euro area Harmonized consumer inflation – final estimate […]
Read moreFebruary 24, 2015 7:26 am
Yesterday’s trade saw EUR/GBP within the range of 0.7326-0.7405. The daily low has also been the lowest level in over six years. The pair closed at 0.7335, losing 0.82% on a daily basis. At 7:22 GMT today EUR/GBP was down 0.04% for the day to trade at 0.7332. The pair touched a daily low at […]
Read moreFebruary 23, 2015 4:11 pm
Honda Motor Co announced on Monday it had appointed one of its experienced engineers as a future replacement for Chief Executive Takanobu Ito. Takahiro Hachigo, who has been with the company for more than 30 years and has vast international experience, will takeover in late June, the worlds third-biggest car maker said in a statement. […]
Read moreFebruary 23, 2015 2:30 pm
Apple Inc announced on Monday it plans to complete the construction of its first European data centers, which will be powered entirely by renewable energy, by 2017. The iPhone maker said it would spent €1.7 billion on the construction of two separate data centers, located in Denmark and Ireland. The facilities are expected to begin […]
Read moreFebruary 23, 2015 1:10 pm
HSBC Holdings Plc announced on Monday a significant fall in annual profit as Europes largest bank once again apologized for the scandal related to its Swiss private bank. The British bank reported pre-tax profit of $18.68 billion for the past year compared to a result of $22.57 billion in 2013, as the company was hit […]
Read moreFebruary 23, 2015 10:53 am
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International announced on Sunday it had agreed to purchase Salix Pharmaceuticals in an all-cash deal valuing the gastrointestinal drug maker at $10.1 billion. The Canadian company said it would buy each share of Salix for $158, slightly above the Raleigh, North Carolina-based companys closing price on Friday of $157.85. However, the stock gained […]
Read moreFebruary 23, 2015 9:28 am
Natural gas edged up on Monday to extend gains to a fourth session as forecasting agencies projected stronger cold blasts arriving this week and lower temperatures over the majority of the central and eastern US regions. Natural gas for delivery in April traded 2.15% higher at $3.036 per million British thermal units at 9:01 GMT, […]
Read moreFebruary 23, 2015 8:25 am
Gold slipped on Monday to trade near its lowest in seven weeks as Eurogroup officials reached an agreement on Greeces debt, curbing safe-haven demand for the yellow metal. Comex gold for delivery in April lost 0.20% to $1 202.5 per troy ounce by 07:50 GMT, having shifted in a daily range of $1 204.7-$1 200.6 […]
Read moreFebruary 23, 2015 8:25 am
Friday’s trade saw USD/CAD within the range of 1.2418-1.2566. The daily high has also been the highest level since February 12th, when a high of 1.2648 was recorded. The pair closed at 1.2528, up 0.26% on a daily basis and marking a third consecutive daily gain. At 8:20 GMT today USD/CAD was up 0.26% for […]
Read moreFebruary 23, 2015 7:53 am
Friday’s trade saw EUR/CHF within the range of 1.0661-1.0815. The daily high has also been the highest level since January 15th, when a high of 1.2019 was recorded. The pair closed at 1.0705, losing 0.82% on a daily basis, following three consecutive daily gains. At 7:46 GMT today EUR/CHF was up 0.64% for the day […]
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