Drivers for G3 currency projections in H2'16 - USD peak beyond the yen and euro?
Mar 28, 2016 12:19 pm UTC| Insights & Views
The only dollar potency that is expected during Q1 2016 was to come against the commodity currencies given excess supply in oil, metals and bulk commodities; and versus emerging markets currencies where imbalances were...
Is China’s Services Sector Losing Resilience?
Mar 28, 2016 12:02 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Business activity in Chinas service sector expanded only modestly in February, underscoring the headwinds that China faces as it attempts a shift towards a more service-oriented economy. The Caxin services purchasing...
Mar 28, 2016 10:49 am UTC| Insights & Views Technicals
Technical glimpse: After the break out below 1.4949 and the neckline of double top has more downside potential, currently at 1.4786 levels after rejecting resistance at 1.4827 levels. From last couple of days, it has...
Could the language barrier actually fall within the next 10 years?
Mar 28, 2016 10:47 am UTC| Insights & Views
Wouldnt it be wonderful to travel to a foreign country without having to worry about the nuisance of communicating in a different language? In a recent Wall Street Journal article, technology policy expert Alec Ross...
Is global warming causing marine diseases to spread?
Mar 28, 2016 10:37 am UTC| Insights & Views Nature
Global climate change is altering the worlds oceans in many ways. Some impacts have received wide coverage, such as shrinking Arctic sea ice, rising sea levels and ocean warming. However, as the oceans warm, marine...
Mar 28, 2016 08:02 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Interim bulls are jumping to buy in spot FX after taking major support at 111.041, the pair has now broken out strong resistance at 112.670 to evidence mild upswings in short term upto 114.750 levels, both leading and...
New laws for the high seas: four key issues the UN talks need to tackle
Mar 28, 2016 01:32 am UTC| Insights & Views Law
United Nations negotiations begin today in New York on the elements of an international agreement to govern the conservation and sustainable use of the high seas. Every country will have a seat at these inaugural...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects