Asian shares followed Wall Street higher on Monday as investors looked ahead to more countries restarting their economies, even as some reported an unwelcome pick up in new coronavirus cases. Asian Shares MSCI (NYSE:MSCI)’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan (MIAPJ0000PUS) firmed 1.1%. Japan’s Nikkei (N225) added 1.6%. Chinese blue chips (CSI300) 0.7%. E-Mini […]
Oil prices fell on Monday as concern over a persistent glut and economic gloom caused by the coronavirus pandemic combined to cancel out support from supply cuts at some of the world’s top producers. Brent crude futures were down 29 cents, or 0.9%, at $30.68 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 17 cents, […]
The Bank of Russia has recorded higher activity of illegal forex dealers offering their services online against the background of anti-pandemic restrictions and high volatility in financial markets. Many of these companies are registered abroad and are operating from foreign web resources. Almost all consumers entrusting their funds to such forex dealers ultimately lose their money. Illegal creditors have also increased their activity. Exploiting the fact that a lot of people […]
Global stocks are climbing on signs that China and the United States might avoid another bruising confrontation over trade. “Given the recent rising tensions between the U.S. and China surrounding Covid-19, investors are likely comforted to see that both sides are still working toward implementing the phase-one deal,” said Takeo Kamai, head of execution services […]
Asian shares were mixed Thursday after a decline on Wall Street after more depressing data rolled in on the devastation sweeping the global economy. Asian Shares “Asian stocks are off to a sluggish start following gloomy COVID-19 figures, dismal U.S. private payroll data, Trump’s tough talk on China, and as Japan returns from Golden Week […]
Dutch crypto companies must register with the Netherlands’ central bank by May 18 or cease operations immediately, the monetary authority said Monday. De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) is moving to quickly enforce enhanced Dutch anti-money laundering (AML) laws, which passed the Dutch Parliament last month to comply with the European Union’s AML directives and standards set […]