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Banks Ease Expectations of Euro-Dollar Parity – Wall Street Journal (subscription) Softening of expectations follow ECB’s decision to not expand asset-purchase program. Read More

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Ten EU Countries Agree on Aspects of a Financial-Transaction Tax – Reuters Ten euro zone countries agreed on Tuesday on some aspects of a harmonized tax on financial transactions and gave themselves until the middle of next year to reach agreement on remaining issues, including tax rates, the group said in a statement.   Read More

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FXPA Introduces New Membership Categories – FXPA The Foreign Exchange Professionals Association is now offering additional institutional categories of membership effective January 1, 2016. The new Associate level categories are designed for smaller buy side and technology firms, as well as regional and private banks. Read More

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ECB Attempts to Discourage Trading Against Euro FX Reference Rates – Profit & Loss The European Central Bank plans to delay the daily publication of its euro FX reference rates in order to discourage firms from using the rate as a benchmark to trade against.

• ECB Shifts Daily FX Rates in Anti-Rigging Move – Reuters

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