Day: January 4, 2022

Jan 04
The FSMA identifies 11 new websites of fraudulent lenders

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) warns the public against the activities of unauthorized lenders who offer false credits to consumers. The FSMA recently received a large number of notifications from consumers about fraudulent credit offers circulating on the internet. Since its last warning, the FSMA has received complaints about 11 new fraudulent websites. […]

Jan 04
Agreed settlement – Growners NV/SA

This press release is not available in English. Please consult the French or Dutch page. Source: FSMA

Jan 04
Guidelines on stress test simulations under the Money Market Funds Regulation

Communication FSMA_2021_15 (available in French or Dutch only, annex available in English) concerns the guidelines issued by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) on stress test simulations under the Regulation on Money Market Funds (ESMA34-49-291) and their implementation by the FSMA. Source: FSMA

Jan 04
Watch out for companies that offer trading software (Expert Advisors)

The FSMA is warning against Finiko, a company that offers so-called ‘Expert Advisors’ or ‘EAs’ used to trade in CFDs, forex and crypto-derivatives. An Expert Advisor is a type of software that tells you when to make certain trades or even carries them out for you automatically, based on preprogrammed parameters. The FSMA notes that […]

Jan 04
Press release on the reopening of trading in Integrale

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS AUTHORITY, PUBLISHED IN APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 78 OF THE LAW OF 21 NOVEMBER 2017 Trading in the financial instruments of Integrale (Tier 2 notes 6,25% due January 2025), ISIN BE0002220862, on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 23/08/2021 at 09:00 CET. Source: FSMA

Jan 04
Press release on the reopening of trading in Emakina Group

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS AUTHORITY, PUBLISHED IN APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 78 OF THE LAW OF 21 NOVEMBER 2017 Trading in the financial instruments of Emakina Group, ISIN BE0003843605 on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 19/8/2021 at 11:30 CET. Source: FSMA

Jan 04
Exelon stock falls from near 13-year peak after analyst downgrades, citing BBB uncertainty

Shares of Exelon Corp. EXC, -1.19% pulled back 2.7% in afternoon trading Monday, putting them on track to snap an eight-session win streak, after Mizuho analyst Paul Fremont downgraded the utility services holding company, citing an uncertain outlook for President Biden’s “Build Back Better” plan. The stock had rallied 8.2% during the streak to close […]

Jan 04
Gold futures mark lowest finish in nearly 2 weeks

Gold futures declined on Monday, with strength in U.S. Treasury yields and the stock market contributing to a fall in prices for the precious metal to their lowest settlement in almost two weeks. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note TMUBMUSD10Y, 1.632% topped 1.6% Monday to touch the highest level since November. Against that backdrop, […]

Jan 04
American Airlines stock surges toward 6-week high amid a broad airline-sector rally

Share of air carriers traded broadly higher Monday, amid growing optimism that the latest surge in COVID-19 cases to record daily levels won’t lead to widespread shutdowns given the omicron variant appears less severe and as more people are vaccinated. The U.S. Global Jets ETF JETS, +3.22% rallied 2.8% in afternoon trading, to outperform the […]

Jan 04
Genprex stock more than doubles on very heavy volume after FTD granted for cancer treatment

Shares of Genprex Inc. GNPX, +167.18% skyrocketed 121% on massive volume in afternoon trading Monday, after the gene therapy company said its Reqorsa Immunogene Therapy was granted Fast Track Designation (FTD) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in combination with Merck & Co. Inc.’s MRK, +0.30% cancer treatment Keytruda. Trading volume exploded […]