To value companies like Amazon and Facebook, we need to look beyond dollars and assets

Apr 17, 2018 15:33 pm UTC| Insights & Views Business Economy

Investors and business people usually value companies based on the balance of assets and debts at the end of a financial year. But our research found they should be valuing their employees ability to innovate while using...

Digital Currency Revolution

Bitcoin's wild ride and what's ahead for the cryptocurrency

Apr 17, 2018 15:30 pm UTC| Insights & Views Digital Currency

Bitcoin has been on a volatile ride in recent times, its value rising and falling like a kite caught in variable winds. Its future will likely be as unpredictable as its past given that its a currency propped up by...

Would America vote for Oprah for president?

Apr 17, 2018 14:16 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics

America has had a black president. Is the country ready for a black president who is also a woman? Speculation about the candidacy of Oprah Winfrey makes clear that some voters think so. Granted, Winfrey says she...

Exorcism – how does it work and why is it on the rise?

Apr 17, 2018 14:13 pm UTC| Insights & Views Life

Exorcism is again in the news, as the Vatican announces a new training course will be held to meet increased demand for deliverance ministry. So what does this actually mean, and should it be a cause for reassurance or...

FxWirePro: What drives AUD/JPY long portfolios?

Apr 17, 2018 12:42 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

The macro conditions are coming together to drive a pocket of JPY underperformance, albeit one that is likely to be limited in duration and magnitude, weve shown some significant driving forces: 1) We reckon that the...

FxWirePro: Trade and hedge USD/CAD via Diagonal Ratio Call Spreads ahead of BoC

Apr 17, 2018 10:27 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks

The BoC should have an interest in the CAD not appreciating significantly against the USD. After all, it does not want to burden the economic and inflation outlook too much with a strong CAD as the competitiveness of...

FxWirePro: No traces of bull for USD/CAD ahead of BoC, both leading and lagging oscillators signal further dips – Trade tunnel spreads

Apr 17, 2018 10:10 am UTC| Technicals Central Banks Insights & Views

As you could watch USDCAD technical chart on daily plotting, the minor trend of this pair has been absolutely bearish bias ever since the occurrence of spinning top, shooting star and bearish engulfing patterns (refer oval...