22 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia stocks pause after U.S. notches record high
Asia stocks pause after U.S. notches record high
Markets in Asia wobbled on Tuesday, after a key U.S. market barometer jumped to a fresh record high.
22 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Marsh on Monday: Another day of postponement looms for the ECB’s QE
Marsh on Monday: Another day of postponement looms for the ECB’s QE
Markets expect the European Central Bank to announce a QE program in January, but Mario Draghi won’t be able to deliver, writes David Marsh.
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22 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US Senate Republican leader opposes Obama on Cuba
US Senate Republican leader opposes Obama on Cuba
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Monday he opposed U.S. President Barack Obama’s plans to normalize relations with Cuba.
22 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Explaining "Real" Money To Your Children
Explaining "Real" Money To Your Children
Submitted by The Dissident Dad via Mike Krieger’s Liberty Blitzkrieg blog,
Money is a very important part of all our lives. The understanding of money, how it works, and how we treat it can dramatically improve or diminish our quality of life.
22 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Monday Market Wrap
Monday Market Wrap
Health care was weak due in large part to a large loss in Gilead Sciences (GILD 92.90, -15.55), which followed reports that pharmacy benefits manager Express Scripts is going to displace Gilead’s hepatitis C drug, Sovaldi, in favor of a less expensive offering from AbbVie, Viekira Pak, which recently won FDA approval and will become the exclusive option in the formulary for patients with genotype 1 hepatitis C.
22 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Many Phases Of Silver (Part 1)
The Many Phases Of Silver (Part 1)
Since the early days of civilization, the ancients connected the brilliance of silver to the moon. Artemis, the Greek goddess of the moon, wore silver sandals and shot from a silver bow and arrow. This lunar comparison might be fitting because like the moon, silver also has many phases. The properties of silver make it the most dynamic of precious metals.
22 December, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Craig Stephen’s This Week in China: The puzzle of China’s diverging stock markets
Craig Stephen’s This Week in China: The puzzle of China’s diverging stock markets
China’s stock markets have diverged, but who has it right?