BOJ's Kuroda: BOJ expects small impact from 2017 sales tax hike

Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda speaking in parliament, says that he expects a small impact from 2017 sales tax hike, adding that impact of prior sales tax hike was bigger than expected.

Mar 23, 2016

Turkey: Security threats and policy uncertainty call for bearish outlook - TDS

Cristian Maggio, Head of Emerging Markets Strategy at TD Securities, notes that the Turkey suffered a sixth deadly attack on 19 March, the second in Istanbul this year.

Gold falls sharply, testing $1,231.00 area

Gold has seen a ferocious sell-off worth over $15.00 from over $1,250.00 at the beginning of Asia, all the way down to currently test $1,231.00, level where a strong short liquidation originated following the dovish FOMC last week.