FxWirePro: GBP/USD Bearish/Bullish Scenarios, OTC Indications And Options Strategy

Jan 24, 2020 11:24 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

The sharp rebound in the flash UK PMIs for January provided another emphatic signal that economic sentiment has rebounded post the general election, building on the evidence from other survey measures, including the CBI...

Neurotic people more likely to complain about the welfare state

Jan 24, 2020 06:10 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics

The famous big five personality traits neuroticism, openness, agreeableness, conscientiousness and extroversion have been a trusted workhorse in psychology for many decades. This is not surprising: they capture the...

Why California is banning chlorpyrifos, a widely-used pesticide: 5 questions answered

Jan 24, 2020 06:10 am UTC| Insights & Views Law

Editors note: California, the top U.S. food-producing state, is ending use of chlorpyrifos, a pesticide associated with neurodevelopmental problems and impaired brain function in children. Gina Solomon, a principal...

Why we need strong ethical standards for ministers – and better ways of enforcing them

Jan 24, 2020 06:04 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has asked the head of his department to investigate whether Bridget McKenzie violated ministerial standards when she dispensed sports grants to clubs in marginal seats and those being targeted...

Scientists still searching for causes of mysterious pneumonia outbreak in China

Jan 24, 2020 05:57 am UTC| Insights & Views Health

Scientists are still trying to analyse a new strain of coronavirus that caused a pneumonia outbreak in China, with around 300 people infected and six people dead as of Tuesday. The outbreak started in Wuhan, the...

Can’t do what you need to do in a public toilet? You’re not alone – and there's help

Jan 24, 2020 05:56 am UTC| Insights & Views Life

Most of us dont give much thought to going to the toilet. We go when we need to go. But for a small minority of people, the act of urinating or defecating can be a major source of anxiety especially when public...

South Africa's energy crisis has triggered lots of ideas: why most are wrong

Jan 24, 2020 05:54 am UTC| Insights & Views Business

Since late last year South Africans have, once again, been subjected to power cuts by the power utility, Eskom. The need for whats called loadshedding planned power outages led to the recent resignation of Eskoms...