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Cboe Global Markets Inc. (Cboe: CBOE | Nasdaq: CBOE), one of the world’s largest exchange-holding companies, today announced its Board of Directors has declared an increased quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share of common stock for the third quarter of 2018, representing a 15% increase compared with the prior quarter’s dividend of $0.27 per […]

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Thursday announced multiple whistleblower awards totaling more than $45 million. The awards demonstrate the growing success of the CFTC’s Whistleblower Program, in particular the increasing volume and complexity of incoming whistleblower submissions. Just last month, the CFTC announced an award of approximately $30 million to one whistleblower (see CFTC

The Sterling tumbled on Thursday after the Bank of England raised interest rates by 0.25% to a post-financial crisis high. The hike, which was initially planned for May prior to the first quarter slowdown, has not come without it criticism due to the mixed data, temporary factors driving some numbers and the uncertain outlook, associated

Trade concerns between the world’s largest two economies returned to haunt markets on Thursday after President Trump ordered his administration to consider more than doubling previously proposed tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods. The new proposed tariffs of 25% dragged Asian equities heavily during morning trade, sending the Hang Seng Index to its

The Bank of England’s monetary policy committee has certainly surprised financial markets today by voting unanimously to raise interest rates to 0.75%, the highest level since the 2008 financial crisis. For those who may be wondering why the central bank has pulled the trigger despite growing Brexit-related uncertainty, the answer can be found in the

Global equity markets are lower this morning and we cannot say we are surprised. In fact, we warned of this exact scenario; U.S and China trade tensions will build in the headlines once we got through Apple’s earnings and the Fed drift. The Bank of England hiked interest rates 25 basis points this morning as

Al Brooks provides bar-by-bar analysis on a five-minute chart of the previous day’s prices action in the E-mini S&P 500. This is his analysis for Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018. …read more From:: Resource Investor

The BoE looks almost certain in our view to raising interest rates for the second time since the global financial crisis. With inflation already being above target, it can’t justify holding rates this low as even modest economic growth in the coming months is likely to generate further inflationary pressures. …read more From:: Resource Investor

A daily summary of high-profile members of several complexes. …read more From:: Resource Investor

As anyone who was paying a modicum of attention could easily tell you, the Federal Reserve was never going to make any changes to monetary policy at today’s meeting. Instead, traders were tuning in to see any changes to the central bank’s statement and extrapolate what that may mean for interest rates moving forward. …read