24 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Will Michael Kors Finish Off Fiscal 2014 With Another Record-Setting Quarter?
Will Michael Kors Finish Off Fiscal 2014 With Another Record-Setting Quarter?
Michael Kors is about to release its quarterly results, so let’s find out if we should be buying in before it’s too late.
24 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Surprise! Mortgage Rates Are Falling Again
Surprise! Mortgage Rates Are Falling Again
24 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NewsWatch: 1 in 4 Americans is saving nothing for retirement
NewsWatch: 1 in 4 Americans is saving nothing for retirement
Do you want to eat cat food in your golden years?
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24 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar Poised for Additional Gains
Dollar Poised for Additional Gains
The US dollar had a good week, appreciating against all the major currencies, except sterling, which was fractionally stronger (0.13%) and the Canadian dollar, which was flat. Underpinned by firm CPI and a robust retail sales report, sterling resisted the dollar’s draw. Canada reported the highest headline CPI before the weekend, and the Canadian dollar was able to recoup what had been the week’s decline.
24 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Saturday links: options in the future
Saturday links: options in the future
The weekend is a great time to catch up on some posts that were either too long or simply didn’t fit in during the week. Hope you enjoy!
Investing
Morgan Housel, “Cash doesn’t earn much today, but it gives you options in the future.” (Motley Fool)
24 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Impact Of Inflation And The Fed On Indices And Corporate Bonds
The Impact Of Inflation And The Fed On Indices And Corporate Bonds
Everyone’s talking about the Federal Reserve’s exit strategy and whether rates will increase before or after it contracts its balance sheet. A major topic is inflation, and specifically the most recent increases in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) on a year over year basis.
When listening to the chatter, remember that these increases are nothing in the context of history. Actually, the recent CPI increases benefit the S&P 500 and is very bullish for certain sectors.
