Day: September 29, 2022

Sep 29
NATO says all available information points to sabotage as reason for Nord Stream leaks

A statement from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization said all “currently available information” points to the damage of the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines as the result of “deliberate, reckless, and irresponsible acts of sabotage.” NATO did not identify a perpetrator. “We, as Allies, have committed to prepare for, deter and defend against the […]

Sep 29
SWIFT partners with Chainlink for cross-chain crypto transfer project

The project will connect SWIFT’s network to nearly every blockchain to allow traditional finance players access to digital and traditional assets on one network. 2136 Total views 50 Total shares Interbank messaging system SWIFT has partnered with price oracle provider Chainlink to work on a proof-of-concept (PoC) project which would allow traditional finance firms the […]

Sep 29
Coronavirus tally: Global case tally falls 11% in latest week as fatalities decline by 18%

The global tally of COVID cases fell 11% in the week through Sept. 25 from the week earlier, while the number of fatalities fell 18% to just over 8,900, the World Health Organization said in its latest weekly update. The BA.5 omicron subvariant continued its dominance, accounting for 81.2% of cases sequenced and entered into […]

Sep 29
Occidental Petroleum shares steady after Berkshire Hathaway’s latest purchase

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Sep 29
Japanese Candlesticks Analysis 29.09.2022 (XAUUSD, NZDUSD, GBPUSD)

XAUUSD, “Gold vs US Dollar” As we can see in the H4 chart, XAUUSD has formed a Harami reversal pattern not far from the resistance area. At the moment, the asset may reverse in the form of a new descending impulse. In this case, the downside target may be at 1615.00. At the same time, […]

Sep 29
Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 29.09.2022 (GBPUSD, USDCHF, NZDUSD)

GBPUSD, “Great Britain Pound vs US Dollar” GBPUSD is stuck inside the Triangle pattern. The instrument is currently moving below Ichimoku Cloud, thus indicating a descending tendency. The markets could indicate that the price may test the cloud’s downside border at 1.0825 and then resume moving downwards to reach 1.0205. Another signal in favour of […]

Sep 29
Nexo ‘surprised’ by state regulators’ actions, says co-founder

Kalin Metodiev, the co-founder and managing partner of crypto lender Nexo, stated his firm was “surprised” by the way in which eight state regulators publicly took action against it for securities violations. Earlier this week, the California Department of Financial Protection & Innovation (DFPI) filed a desist and refrain order against Nexo’s Earn Interest Product, […]

Sep 29
GBP Stabilises Following Sharp Losses As IMF Criticises UK Tax-Cuts

GBP Finds Equilibrium – For Now Following the heavy volatility we saw in GBP on Friday and Monday, price action has since stabilised. In GBPUSD in particular, price plunged almost 5% on Monday before reversing around 70% of those losses. The market has since been underpinned by support at the 1.0646 level though looks vulnerable […]

Sep 29
Investment Bank Outlook 28-09-2022

BNY Mellon Reserve Import Cover Shows Vulnerability Although August macro data for APAC countries in general showed continued deterioration, one relative bright spot was tentative signs of stabilization in economic conditions in China. Aside from declining credit growth (aggregate financing eased 0.2ppt to 10.5%), China’s activity data otherwise was encouraging. Examples of recovery signs came […]

Sep 29
UAE Ministry of Economy opens up new headquarters in the Metaverse

The UAE Ministry of Economy continues its push into the Metaverse with the announcement of a “third address” located in a virtual world. 259 Total views 24 Total shares The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Economy has announced a new headquarters located where anyone in the world can visit — the Metaverse.  According to […]