Bitcoin’s flash crash crimps year-end bulls
By Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) – A flash weekend bitcoin crash that wiped out a fifth of its value and caus..
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Blockchain in Insurance v1.4
By: Nish Kotecha, Chairman Finboot The insurance industry is not known for its technological leadershipbut it is waking up to a new da..
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CRYPTO – WHAT MORE PROOF DO THE NAY-SAYERS NEED?
Katharine Wooller, Managing Director, UK & Eire, Dacxi Katharine Wooller, Managing Director, UK & Eire, Dacxi Many..
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Bitcoin price rise to continue into 2022 as inflation fears grow?
The Bitcoin price is likely to continue its skywards trajectory until at least the second quarter of 2022 amid continuing global infla..
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Analysis-China property financing tweaks fall short of investor expectations
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will stand firm on policies to curb excess borrowing by property developers even as it makes financing..
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Fed, ECB, and BOE hop aboard the ‘transitory’ inflation express
By Dan Burns and Howard Schneider (Reuters) -The world’s top central banks are pushing back in unison on the idea that higher in..
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AML specialists analyse the common ways to launder money and how to spot them
Money laundering costs the British economy roughly £37 billion each year1 and is a significant issue across the world. Its prevalence ..
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Aussie dollar firm as bonds tumble, yen looks past BOJ
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – Central bank policymakers buffeted currency trading on Thursday as the Australian dollar held..
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Card spending in UK falls below pre-COVID average – ONS
LONDON (Reuters) – Spending on credit and debit cards in Britain fell last week to 97% of its pre-pandemic average in February 2..
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Metro Bank posts flat third-quarter loan growth
(Reuters) – Metro Bank said on Wednesday third-quarter net loans were at similar levels to the previous quarter, as a reduction ..
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Yields rise, stocks nudge higher after U.S. jobs data
By Herbert Lash and Tommy Wilkes NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Global equity markets edged higher and Treasury yields rose on Frid..
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Analysis-Europe’s record IPO year has a sting in its tail
By Abhinav Ramnarayan and Oliver Hirt LONDON (Reuters) – Europe’s record year for initial public offerings (IPOs) is threa..
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Top Forex Broker Comparison to Find the Best Broker
Every day, currencies from around the world are traded in the Forex market. There are many Forex brokers available for traders to choo..
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Blockchain and its Implications for the Insurance Industry
As the insurance industry looks to meet its expanding digital challenges, Jonas Lundqvist, CEO of Haidrun, looks at the role of privat..
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Dollar makes broad gains on inflation worries
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar rose on Wednesday toward the 1-year high touched last week as surging energ..
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Stocks under pressure as euro zone inflation hits 13-year high
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Wall Street headed for a steadier start on Friday after losses in Europe and Asia as euro zone i..
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Stocks claw back as markets calm after Evergrande-led slide
By Lewis Krauskopf and Lawrence White NEW YORK/LONDON(Reuters) – World stock markets edged back on Tuesday while the U.S. dollar..
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UK inflation expectations show record jump in Sept -Citi/YouGov
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – The British public’s expectations for inflation over the coming year have shot up by ..
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Dollar eases from near 1-month high as Fed, Evergrande eyed
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar eased slightly from a near one-month high as global markets firmed som..
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UK’s first green gilt draws record $137 billion demand
By David Milliken and Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) – Britain sold 10 billion pounds of its first ‘green’ governmen..
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Evergrande jitters pull risk currencies lower, dollar gains on safety bid
(Adds details, updates prices; changes byline, dateline; previous LONDON) By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The offshore..
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U.S. consumers’ inflation expectations highest in 8 years, NY Fed says
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) – U.S. consumers’ expectations for how much inflation will change over the next year and the c..
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ByteDance in talks with banks to borrow over $3 billion, sources say
(Reuters) -ByteDance, the Chinese owner of short-video platform TikTok, is in talks with Wall Street banks to borrow more than $3 bill..
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The rise of Ireland’s blockchain industry in financial services
By: Nicola Stokes Over the past few years, the popularity of blockchain has been steadily increasingly. The decentralised ledger techn..
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London takes aim at New York with five-year financial plan
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain needs to ease taxes on banks and make it easier to hire staff from abroad, its financial..
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SALES OF CRYPTO-RELATED GOODS SOAR AS CURRENCY CONTINUES TO GROW IN POPULARITY
-Sales of crypto-related products on global marketplace Fruugo increased by over 1,800% in the last four years, whilst sales of produc..
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Kiwi hit by new virus case; souring risk sentiment supports yen, Swiss franc
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) – The New Zealand dollar tumbled on Tuesday after the country discovered its first community ca..
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Dollar dented as consumer sentiment dives
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Saikat Chatterjee NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar fell to a one-week low against a basket of curre..
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What makes a good long-term investment strategy?
By Ben Hobson, Markets Editor, Stockopedia Thanks to social media feeds and 24/7 news cycles, there’s more buzz around stocks and oppo..
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Cineworld eyes Wall St money after rival AMC becomes meme stock
By Muvija M and Chris Peters (Reuters) -Cineworld is considering a Wall Street listing for all or part of its business in an effort to..
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European stocks extend record rally on lift from insurers, M&A activity
By Sruthi Shankar and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) -European shares rose on Thursday, hitting yet another record high, as strong earning..
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FTSE 100 weighed down by Rio Tinto, Aviva leads gains
By Shashank Nayar and Ambar Warrick (Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 closed lower on Thursday with Rio Tinto weighing the mos..
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German bond yields give up rise after U.S. price data
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Benchmark German bond yields dipped from near two-week highs on Wednesday after crucial U.S. inflat..
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SoftBank’s Vision Fund posts $2 billion profit, share weakness casts shadow
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) – SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fund unit on Tuesday posted a 236 billion yen ($2.14 billion)..
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Stocks tread water as gold, oil declines spook sentiment
By Matt Scuffham and Ritvik Carvalho NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares treaded water on Monday as sharp falls in gold and oil p..
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Wall Street muted on jobs growth as inflation, Delta fears weigh
By Lawrence Delevingne BOSTON (Reuters) -A positive jobs report spurred Wall Street to push some stocks and Treasuries higher on Frida..
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8.7 million UK adults are ‘financially stretched’ following year of pandemic money worries
17% of UK adults are ‘financially stretched’ – with 10% expecting to see themselves in fall into the same situation in the next 12 mo..
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