14 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why We’re Keeping an Eye on the Internet of Things
Why We’re Keeping an Eye on the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things will be big, but what exactly is the IoT and what are some realistic expectations for its potential?
14 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Confidence Guaranteed By A 3:58PM VIX-Slam
Confidence Guaranteed By A 3:58PM VIX-Slam
The initial 330ET ramp took the S&P 500 green for a Friday close – the necessity for confident-spending of all that extra gas-price-cut cash this weekend. But it faded once the initial VIX slam slowed… have no fear… we’ll do it again… VIX was clubbed 0.35 points to get 1.7 S&P points and ensure a green close for tonight’s Evening News…
Unrigged
14 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on S&P 500 Continues Along Exceedingly Tight Range
S&P 500 Continues Along Exceedingly Tight Range
Today’s financial recap and tomorrow’s financial outlook.
14 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stock Market Treads Water; Earnings Drive BitAuto
Stock Market Treads Water; Earnings Drive BitAuto
Stocks struggled for direction for most of the day Friday amid upbeat data on retail sales and consumer sentiment. But the main indexes ultimately ended mildly higher. The Nasdaq edged up 0.2%, thanks to strength in software and solar issues. But biotechs were weak. The S&P 500 ended fractionally higher. But the Dow Jones industrial average slipped 0.1%. Volume fell across the board in the stock market today.
14 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Feeling Good About The Economy? Prove It With A Resignation Letter
Feeling Good About The Economy? Prove It With A Resignation Letter
A few months back, Janet Yellen suggested that more Americans do their patriotic duty and quit their jobs, the better to demonstrate confidence in their ability to find another one because they economy is doing oh-so well. As in previous times of national crisis, her countrymen are listening to such exhortations. Thursday morning the Bureau…
14 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on U.S. stocks tilt lower despite upbeat data
U.S. stocks tilt lower despite upbeat data
U.S. stocks edged lower on Friday afternoon, led by losses in healthcare shares. Biotech stocks were among the biggest decliners in the S&P health care index, which fell 1.1 percent. Gilead was down 2.5 …
14 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on U.S. data points to strong spending ahead of holiday shopping frenzy
U.S. data points to strong spending ahead of holiday shopping frenzy
Most U.S. retailers reported strong sales in October, a sign American consumers were spending with more gusto and could help keep the economy growing at a brisk pace. Other data on Friday showed consumer …