5 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Hong Kong stocks fall ahead of U.S. jobs report
Asia Markets: Hong Kong stocks fall ahead of U.S. jobs report
Stock markets in Asia show muted moves.
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5 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Conrad de Aenlle’s Funds For Thought: These ‘diversified’ stock funds spread your money too thin
Conrad de Aenlle’s Funds For Thought: These ‘diversified’ stock funds spread your money too thin
Many stock funds are thought to be broadly diversified yet have such heavy allocations to narrow niches that they hardly can be considered diversified at al, writes Conrad de Aenlle.
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5 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Euro, Gold and Oil Plunge – Stocks Await Non-Farm Payrolls
Euro, Gold and Oil Plunge – Stocks Await Non-Farm Payrolls
And now for the employment report… There is nothing to do but wait for the market’s reaction to non-farm payrolls on Friday morning. Given recent data, I would expect non-farm payrolls to meet or exceed expectations. On Thursday, the ISM Services Index hit 59.5, which is very strong. The European Central Bank (ECB) embarked on quantitative easing and this will weigh on the Euro. ADP reports at…
5 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Currencies: Euro continues to slide, hovers around 14-month low
Currencies: Euro continues to slide, hovers around 14-month low
The euro continues its fall on Friday, trading at a 14-month low after the European Central Bank the prior day cut interest rates and announced a “private QE” program in an effort to fight off low inflation.
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5 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: West eyes tougher Russia sanctions ahead of Ukraine talks
The Wall Street Journal: West eyes tougher Russia sanctions ahead of Ukraine talks
The U.S.
5 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Darrell Delamaide’s Political Capital: Berlin’s rebuke shows no room for debate on euro
Darrell Delamaide’s Political Capital: Berlin’s rebuke shows no room for debate on euro
The German government proves that it will allow no debate about how to fix the eurozone, writes Darrell Delamaide.
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