17 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Everest Macro Hedge Fund Blows Up After Nearly $1 BIllion In Swiss Franc Losses
Everest Macro Hedge Fund Blows Up After Nearly $1 BIllion In Swiss Franc Losses
Yesterday, when we got the first news of huge P&L losses at various publicly-traded banks not to mention the collapse of several retail brokers culminating with the bailout of FXCM by Jefferies, we reminded that seconds after the SNB shocker, we tweeted what was quite obvious to anyone who realized that speculators were most short the CHF since the summer of 2013:
The SNB just blew up countless macro hedge funds
17 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on A Light at the End of the Tunnel for Crude Oil Prices
A Light at the End of the Tunnel for Crude Oil Prices
An IEA report showed that oil supply growth may be starting to slow because of low oil prices.
17 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Double Whammy That Sent Transocean’s Stock Free Falling 60% in 2014
The Double Whammy That Sent Transocean’s Stock Free Falling 60% in 2014
17 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Vegas, Vietnam or Romania? Hot travel sites for 2015
Vegas, Vietnam or Romania? Hot travel sites for 2015
The new year offers opportunities to venture out to one of the dozens of spots that experts say are hot right now.
17 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on KeRRY SiMoN…
KeRRY SiMoN…
17 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "Weak" Market Closes Suggest Trouble Ahead For Stocks
"Weak" Market Closes Suggest Trouble Ahead For Stocks
While Friday’s late-day ‘buying panic’ is the exception that proves the rule, the intraday performance trend of the stock market often gives clues to possible directional changes in the overall trend of the market.
17 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on CES 2015: Execs Say "TV Everywhere" Isn’t Quite There
CES 2015: Execs Say "TV Everywhere" Isn’t Quite There
The industrywide initiative has made it possible to watch more television on laptops, tablets, and phones, but much work remains.