8 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar gains vs yen on jobs data, euro gains
Dollar gains vs yen on jobs data, euro gains
The dollar edged up against the yen on U.S. data while the euro rose, shaking off the impact from the ECB’s monetary easing.
8 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The NSA Is Seeking To Fill A Cyber Intelligence Analyst Position In Its Hawaii Location
The NSA Is Seeking To Fill A Cyber Intelligence Analyst Position In Its Hawaii Location
In a world in which the Twitter account of one secret government agency, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, jokes about the topic of abuse of secrecy and personal privacy – something which back in the day resulted in the impeachment of a US president – in broad public daylight, a year after the US “turnkey totalitarian state” has been exposed for all to see…
8 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Militants attack airport in Pakistan, 23 dead
Militants attack airport in Pakistan, 23 dead
Gunmen attacked Pakistan’s Karachi airport on Sunday and at least 23 people were killed, including all 10 of the attackers.
8 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan’s Q1 GDP revised sharply higher
Japan’s Q1 GDP revised sharply higher
Japan’s economy grew an annualized 6.7 percent in the first quarter of 2014 compared with an initial estimate of 5.9 percent.
8 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Only Chart You Need To See To Trade Japan’s GDP "Beat"
The Only Chart You Need To See To Trade Japan’s GDP "Beat"
While Japan’s Trade balance missed expectations once again (bigger deficit than hoped or expected), the flashing red headlines of the night belong to Japan’s 1.6% QoQ GDP print (better than expected) – the ‘best growth’ since Q3 2011. The initial reaction was JPY weaker, which meant Nikkei higher (and oddly JGBs rallied too). But… and it’s a big but… Japanese consumer spending shot up by 2.2% in Q1 – the biggest on record… matched only by Q1 1997, the quarter before Japan’s last tax-hike decision. What happened the quarter after that? Take a look…
8 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on RBNZ: Dovish risks this week – RBS
RBNZ: Dovish risks this week – RBS
FXStreet (Bali) – The RBNZ meets this week and the RBS FX Strategy Team sees risks favouring a more…
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8 June, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on EUR/JPY absorbing offers 140.00+
EUR/JPY absorbing offers 140.00+
FXStreet (Bali) – EUR/JPY is pressing against the 140.00 round number in early Tokyo, currently…
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