Kazakhstan votes on whether to build first nuclear plant

ALMATY (Reuters) – Kazakhstan votes in a referendum on Sunday on whether to build its first nuclear power plant, an idea promoted by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s government as the Central…

Factors Driving Exchange Rates: Currency Demand & Interest Rates

Exchange rates are a vital part of the global financial system, affecting everything from international trade to investments and travel. These rates represent the value of one currency relative to…

Factors Driving Exchange Rates

Exchange rates are essential to the global economy, reflecting the relative strength of different currencies. These rates fluctuate based on various factors, and understanding them is critical for businesses, governments,…

How Central Bank Digital Currencies Could Transform Payments?

In recent years, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have emerged as a powerful force in the financial landscape. As countries explore the potential of CBDCs, they aim to transform payments…

The Essential Guide to Currency Pairs for Confident Forex Trading

Currency pairs are the foundation of forex trading. They allow traders to speculate on global currencies and profit from price fluctuations. If you’re just stepping into the world of the…

Weekly Focus: Czechia Will not Regulate Prop Demo Accounts, Saxo Exits Hong Kong, and More

Demo Account Prop Trading Platforms Do Not Need Authorisation: Czech Regulator Starting our weekly news roundup, demo account prop trading services without real-market executions and subsequent settlements cannot be categorized…

Oil settles up, biggest weekly gains in over a year on Middle East war risk

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Friday and settled with their biggest weekly gains in over a year on the mounting threat of a region-wide war…

IG Australia Teams Up with Western Chances to Fund Youth Educational Initiatives

IG Australia partnered with Western Chances, a charitable organization supporting Melbourne’s youth. The organization enhances the access to education of talented youth in Melbourne’s west. According to the company’s LinkedIn…

Strong jobs report propels dollar to best week since 2022

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar jumped to a seven-week high on Friday and was on track to post its best week since September 2022 after a surprisingly…

Airstrikes launched on several parts of Yemen, Houthi Al Masirah TV says

(Reuters) -Airstrikes were launched on Friday at several parts of Yemen including its capital Sanaa and Hodeidah airport, Al Masirah TV, the main television news outlet run by the Houthi…