2 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Plenty of risk for AUD/USD today – Westpac
Plenty of risk for AUD/USD today – Westpac
FXStreet (Bali) – Sean Callow, FX Strategist at Westpac, reviews the busy day ahead, noting that…
2 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Milk got your carry trade?
Milk got your carry trade?
Milk prices may unravel the popular trade of using the yen or U.S. dollar to buy higher-yielding New Zealand dollar assets.
2 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Other Side Of Hanauer: A Plutocrat For Poverty
The Other Side Of Hanauer: A Plutocrat For Poverty
Submitted by James E. Miller of Mises Canada,
2 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on AUD/JPY in neutral territory ahead of Stevens
AUD/JPY in neutral territory ahead of Stevens
FXStreet (Guatemala) – AUD/JPY is trading at 96.06, down -0.04% on the day, having posted a daily…
2 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What Stocks Top Funds Are Buying Now
What Stocks Top Funds Are Buying Now
The country’s leading funds the past three months continued to add medical and transportation stocks to their portfolios as the stock market continued to defy the economy’s wall of worry. Purchases were made as the Nasdaq kicked off the summer with a gain of 3.9% in June while the S&P 500 rose 1.9%.
2 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stock Market Strategists On Defense After Q2 Rise
Stock Market Strategists On Defense After Q2 Rise
Despite a flurry of geopolitical turbulence, fund investors enjoyed decent returns in the second quarter of 2014 as the stock market booked a six-quarter winning streak. Investing strategists, however, are positioning themselves defensively in the fifth year of the bull market. They believe the stock market is long overdue for a pullback, considering that it hasn’t experienced a 10% or more correction since summer 2011.
2 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Top Mutual Fund: Sticks To Its Contrarian Approach
Top Mutual Fund: Sticks To Its Contrarian Approach
Franklin Mutual Shares Fund is part of an exclusive club. The $16.8 billion portfolio, which opened on July 1, 1949, is one of only 48 funds tracked by Morningstar Inc. that was open in 1949 or earlier and still exists. Mutual Shares’ average annual return of 13.18% over that entire period through June 30, 2014, is the No. 1 performance among those 48 survivors, based on preliminary Morningstar data. The S&P 500 averaged 9.64% in that span.