Day: April 28, 2022

Apr 28
Dow rises over 600 points as stocks end sharply higher

Stocks jumped Thursday, with tech stocks leading the way as investors cheered user growth at Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +1.85% rose around 614 points, or 1.8%, to close near 33,916, according to preliminary figures. The S&P 500 SPX, +2.47% advanced around 104 points, or 2.5%, to finish near […]

Apr 28
Russian security agency wants exchanges to share data with crime investigators

The measure comes along with a proposed ban on advertising of non-licensed crypto services. 998 Total views 23 Total shares Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) and the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) have submitted their review notes on the forthcoming “crypto bill,” developed by the country’s Finance Ministry. Law enforcement agencies push for requiring crypto firms […]

Apr 28
Oil ends higher after report Germany prepared to end Russian crude purchases

William Watts is MarketWatch’s senior markets writer. Based in New York, Watts writes about stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities, including oil. He also writes about global macro issues and trading strategies. Before moving to New York, he reported for MarketWatch from Frankfurt, London and Washington, D.C. Source: Marketwatch

Apr 28
Canadian securities regulators publish annual activities report on oversight of the SRO and investor protection funds

Toronto – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published CSA Staff Notice 25-303 2021 CSA Annual Activities Report on the Oversight of the Self-Regulatory Organizations (SROs) and Investor Protection Funds (IPFs).  The report summarizes CSA oversight of the SROs and IPFs during the 2021 calendar year. The SROs are the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of […]

Apr 28
Canadian financial regulators propose total cost reporting for investment funds and segregated funds

Montreal – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and the Canadian Council of Insurance Regulators (CCIR) today published proposals that would enhance total cost reporting for investment funds and segregated funds. These proposed changes aim to improve the transparency of total fees and costs paid by mutual fund investors and segregated fund holders. “The proposals are […]

Apr 28
One-fifth of businesses in El Salvador now accept Bitcoin: NBER study

The researchers also found that Bitcoin is gaining ground compared to other payment methods in El Salvador. 804 Total views 60 Total shares Months after Bitcoin (BTC) became legal tender in El Salvador, a study conducted by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) shows that 20% of businesses have started to accept BTC as […]

Apr 28
Biden says he’s not considering cancellation of $50,000 in student debt per borrower

President Joe Biden on Thursday offered additional information on his administration’s next steps with student loans, after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the New York Democrat, suggested the president was getting closer to cancelling up to $50,000 in student debt per borrower. “I am not considering $50,000 debt reduction, but I’m in the process of […]

Apr 28
Agreed settlement – Mr Alain Berckmans

The agreed settlement consists of the payment of 25,831 euros and publication, by name, on the website of the Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) for a period of three months. This press release is not available in English. Please consult the French or Dutch site. Source: FSMA

Apr 28
The Yen updated its lows. Overview for 28.04.2022

USDJPY skyrocketed to its 20-year highs again after the BoJ’s meeting.  The Japanese Yen hit new bottom against the USD. The current quote for the instrument is 130.59. The Bank of Japan has another meeting on Thursday and kept the basic parameters of its monetary policy intact. The benchmark interest rate remained at -0.1%, just […]

Apr 28
Japanese Candlesticks Analysis 28.04.2022 (USDCAD, AUDUSD, USDCHF)

USDCAD, “US Dollar vs Canadian Dollar” As we can see in the H4 chart, after forming a Hanging Man reversal pattern close to the resistance level, USDCAD is reversing in the form of a new correctional impulse. In this case, the downside correctional target may be at 1.2795. However, an alternative scenario implies that the […]