Draghi seen dovish as hawks take flight
Economist are rethinking their position on the ECB's asset buys amid signs that more optimistic views on inflation might be gaining sway among policy makers.
What lies ahead for the $US
The US dollar, which slid nearly 10 per cent last year as per the dollar index, continues to reel three weeks into 2018.
US watchdog outlines 'issues' with bitcoin
The US securities regulator raised a series of investor protection concerns about cryptocurrency mutual and exchange-traded funds.
Bitcoin bull Lee sees buying opportunity
Fundstrat Global's Tom Lee sees bitcoin's major low at $US9000, a point which would turn him into an "aggressive" buyer.
HSBC to pay $100m to end US probe
HSBC will pay $US100 million in penalties to resolve a US Justice Department investigation into the rigging of currency rates.
New smart trade is selling Bitcoin to buy gold
With the price bouncing downwards, sellers are switching out of digital gold and into the real thing.
Bitcoin's plunge wallops Winklevoss twins
As Bitcoin falls below $US10,000 - half of what it was worth a month ago - Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are no longer billionaires.
$A tops US80¢ to hit four-month high
The $A pushed above US80¢ early on Thursday morning, extending a powerful upswing in the currency that has seen it climb US5¢ in a little ov...
Alarm bells as Wall St baffles analysts
The latest cryptocurrency price collapse is a reminder of the terrifying speed with which paper profits can be completely wiped out.
Bank of Canada lifts key rate to 1.25pc
The Bank of Canada, as widely expected, lifted the target for its overnight rate to 1.25 per cent.
- 1. Bitcoin investors cash in their chips and buy gold
- 2. Why Glennon Capital's Michael Glennon is 'bored of bitcoin already'
- 3. Bitcoin's plunge wallops Winklevoss twins, turning them into ex-billionaires
- 4. Nike helps pace S&P 500 to record close
- 5. Australian fund managers reveal best long and short ideas for 2018
