20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Apple, Inc. Takes a Different Approach to User Data in China
Apple, Inc. Takes a Different Approach to User Data in China
While most U.S. tech companies try to avoid storing data in China, Apple is bucking the trend. It also has the most to gain.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Wednesday Market Wrap-New Addition
Wednesday Market Wrap-New Addition
For the day the SPX/DOW were +0.30%, and the NDX/NAZ were mixed. Bonds lost 11 ticks, Crude added 55 cents, Gold dropped $4, and the USD was higher. Short term support is at 1973 and SPX 1964, with resistance at SPX 1991 and 2019.
Tomorrow we see weekly jobless claims at 8:30, then existing home sales, the Philly FED and leading indicators all at 10am.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "Tracking" Down Investments With DecisionPoint Tracker Reports
"Tracking" Down Investments With DecisionPoint Tracker Reports
I thoroughly enjoyed speaking at ChartCon 2014 and meeting so many that were thirsty to learn more about DecisionPoint indicators, charts and reports. At the end of my presentation, I briefly demonstrated how the DecisionPoint Tracker reports can be used to “bottom fish”. It appears there are quite a few crustaceans out there as that part of my talk, even though it was at the very end, grabbed everyone’s attention. Be aware that you must be at least a BASIC subscriber to access Tracker reports.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 50 Years Of Political Polarization In One Chart
50 Years Of Political Polarization In One Chart
King County, Texas has seen the biggest shift in political preferences of all US counties since 1960 according to WaPo; but as io9’s Mark Strauss notes reveal that during the last two decades, this is not unusual – an increasing number of Americans have chosen to veer Right or Left in their political orientation – with almost no center ground. That trend becomes especially apparent when looking at U.S.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar rally finds new wings on Fed minutes
Dollar rally finds new wings on Fed minutes
The U.S. dollar traded at 11-month highs, having been given a second wind after minutes of the FED’s July meeting sounded slightly hawkish.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Microsoft’s Xbox Smartglass App Is a Step Behind the Playstation 4
Microsoft’s Xbox Smartglass App Is a Step Behind the Playstation 4
Streaming features and mobile connectivity may be essential as console makers map out future success in the gaming industry.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Salvador Dali – Central Banker?
Salvador Dali – Central Banker?
Submitted by Monty Pelerin via Economic Noise blog,
Would Salvador Dali make a better Federal Reserve Chairman than Janet Yellen or Ben Bernanke before her?