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May 23
Asian shares hit four-month low Thursday

Asian shares broke support and caved to a four-month low on Thursday, as concerns grew that the Sino-U.S. trade conflict was fast morphing into a prolonged technology cold war between the world’s two largest economies. Late Wednesday, Reuters reported the U.S. administration was considering Huawei-like sanctions on Chinese video surveillance firm Hikvision over the country’s […]

May 22
Asian stocks struggled for traction on Wednesday

Asian stocks struggled for traction on Wednesday, as relief over Washington’s temporary relaxation of curbs against China’s Huawei Technologies failed to offset deeper worries about an intensifying trade war between the world’s two largest economies. Asian Stocks In opening European trade, the pan-region Euro Stoxx 50 futures were down 0.03%. Germany’s DAX futures were up 0.01% and […]

May 21
Asian shares won some respite on Tuesday

Asian shares won some respite on Tuesday after Washington temporarily eased trade restrictions imposed last week on China’s Huawei, although fears of a further escalation in tensions kept investors on edge. Asian Shares MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.35%. Japan’s Nikkei fell 0.4%. The blue-chip CSI300 index rose 1.0%. In New York, […]

May 21
JPM Coin: JP Morgan is creating its own crypto asset

JP Morgan is rolling out the first US bank-backed cryptocurrency As reported by The New York Times, JP Morgan officially became the first major US bank to launch a cryptocurrency called JPM coin that is going to have real-world use. It is a mistake to think that Mr. Dimon is anything but for blockchain, as […]

May 20
Asian shares steady after slump, oil jumps on Saudi

Asian shares steadied on Monday as investors caught their breath following another week of escalating U.S.-China trade tensions, with sentiment turning brighter after the United States said it would lift tariffs in North America. Asian Shares Australian shares underpinned the market’s firmer mood, jumping 1.7%. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan added 0.6%. […]

May 20
Libertex adds Pinterest CFDs on its trading platform

Libertex trading platform continues to expand the list of assets for its clients after the recent incorporation of Lyft to its platform. The Libertex trading platform announces the launch of CFDs (contracts for difference) for Pinterest (PINS), valued at $10 bn after the IPO that took place this April 17th, 2019. The IPO price, initially set […]