19 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on This Is Your Recovery, And This Is Your Recovery Without Drugs
This Is Your Recovery, And This Is Your Recovery Without Drugs
Submitted by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog,
19 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asian stocks steady on strong U.S. data, dollar holds gains
Asian stocks steady on strong U.S. data, dollar holds gains
Asian stocks were steady on Wednesday after strong U.S. Global equities have attracted funds in recent sessions on expectations major central banks, including the U.S. Federal Reserve, will continue to retain their easy money policies for a while. Wall Street drew support from robust housing data on Tuesday, which pushed up Treasury yields and drove the dollar to a nine-month high against the euro.
19 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ferguson Tonight: Peaceful Marchers Chant "Hands Up, Don’t Shoot", Several Arrests, SWAT Rolling Out – Live Feed
Ferguson Tonight: Peaceful Marchers Chant "Hands Up, Don’t Shoot", Several Arrests, SWAT Rolling Out – Live Feed
Following the death of another young black male in St.Louis, tonight has all the possibility of being another one of violence in Ferguson, Missouri. However, for now, there have been several arrests. In general police presence is notably less militarized, but in the last few minutes, tactical teams have started to rollout as protesters march chanting “hands up, don’t shoot” or “justice for Mike Brown.”
19 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Top 3 Sector ETFs’ Recent History
Top 3 Sector ETFs’ Recent History
Two of this year’s three top-performing sector exchange traded funds are rallying from dips. Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners (GDXJ) is up 36% this year, though down an average annual 30.38% the past three years, according to Morningstar data. Market Vectors Gold Miners (GDX) is up 27% year to date, but down an average 22.70% the past three years.
19 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Things That Make You Go Hmmm…Like Gold’s Sudden Ignorance Of Geopolitical Risk
Things That Make You Go Hmmm…Like Gold’s Sudden Ignorance Of Geopolitical Risk
For once this time really is different, notes Grant Williams in his latest letter, and the New Cold War is, as you can see from the chart below, apparently not even remotely troubling. In fact, gold is trading below where it was when the Russians first dipped their toes in Ukraine to test the water:
19 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on JacKSoNHoLe 2014…
JacKSoNHoLe 2014…
19 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japanese Trade Deficit Streak Hits 40 Months, Biggest Miss Since October
Japanese Trade Deficit Streak Hits 40 Months, Biggest Miss Since October
Any day, week, month, year now… Japan’s adjusted trade balance missed expectations by the most since October 2013 (back over a JPY1 trillion deficit) as the QQE-ing, j-curve-any-minute-now nation awaits the arrival of the competitive pickup for the 40th month in a row. Exports beat expectations (which we are sure will be the headline crowed about by all) but imports surged by 2.3% (against expectations of a 1.5% drop). It appears you single-handedly devalue yourself to prosperity in an interconnected world after all – whocouldanode?