China’s Gold Market

World Gold Council and ICBC Enter Into Strategic Partnership to Promote China’s Gold Market BEIJING, April 1, 2010 – World Gold Council (“WGC”) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (“ICBC”) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for strategic cooperation within China’s gold market. This agreement will enhance the exchange of market information between … Read more

Best International Bank Award

ST HELIER, Jersey, March 31, 2010 – Abbey International is currently celebrating twice over having won the coveted Best International Bank award in this year’s Investment International Finance Awards and this week secured a “Best Buy” listing for its popular 18 month fixed rate deposit currently paying 3.57% AER with Moneyfacts, the independent industry monitor (source: Moneyfacts.co.uk). The Investment International awards are amongst the oldest … Read more

Socially Responsible Investing (SRI)

Socially responsible investing (SRI) also sometimes referred to as sustainable investing or ethical investing, is the practice of making investment decisions based not solely on financial consideration but with a social consciousness at work. SRI looks at ethical, environmental and social concerns. SRI is not a new strategy, in fact people have been doing it … Read more

Crude oil futures slip as funds increase bet on higher prices

Crude oil futures kept falling back from highs even though speculative funds increased their bets that prices are headed higher. The benchmark West Texas Intermediate contract ended the week at $80.68 a barrel, after nearing $83 earlier in the week, compared to $81.24 a week ago. Saudi Arabia‘s oil minister, Ali Naimi, made it clear … Read more

Online Trading System

10PIPS Review With the large choice of trading systems available, with almost any trading markets can be traded on certain systems, including commodities, stocks or Forex, it’s very difficult to choose a whole trading solution. The leading trading systems are very good at what they do; however, a comprehensive solution for all trading instruments with … Read more

Currency Trading, Forex Analysis

5 Guidelines for Deciding the Perfect Broker – Currency Trading, Forex Analysis Currency trading involves numerous trials of analysis and decision-making before the trader has acquired the necessary abilities that will allow him to be successful in his endeavors. One of the most basic of these issues is the choice of the broker. Although this … Read more