2 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Whitney Hedge Fund Pares 2014 Losses to 4.7% With June Gain
Whitney Hedge Fund Pares 2014 Losses to 4.7% With June Gain
Whitney’s American Revival Fund LP, which started in November with $50 million, posted a 1.7 percent gain in June, ending five months of losses.
2 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Emerging markets go back into hiding
Emerging markets go back into hiding
After a rough end to 2013 emerging markets surged in the first half of 2014. But it may be too late for investors to get in on the action.
2 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why some Republicans are unfriending big business
Why some Republicans are unfriending big business
Potomac Research Group political strategist Greg Valliere discusses why big business and the Republican Party are not so close anymore.
2 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Gold appetite at 4½-year low in June
Gold appetite at 4½-year low in June
Investor sentiment for the precious metal gold fell to a 4½-year low last month, according to new research by London-based online exchange BullionVault.
2 July, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on U.S. factory orders hurt by defense; investment appetite positive
U.S. factory orders hurt by defense; investment appetite positive
A fall in demand for military equipment spurred a drop in new orders for U.S. factory goods in May, but signs of a healthy appetite for investment in the private sector pointed to broader strength in the economy. The Commerce Department said on Wednesday new orders for manufactured goods decreased 0.5 percent. Wednesday’s data reinforced the view that investment demand could support a sustained pickup in economic growth this year.
