29 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on According To Citi, Small Hedge Funds May Have No Choice But To Become Paper Traders On Twitter
According To Citi, Small Hedge Funds May Have No Choice But To Become Paper Traders On Twitter
Central planning has not been kind to hedge funds: six years after the Fed’s great experiment to control and tame capital markets (which with every passing day is drawing closer to its unpleasant ending), the bulk of hedge funds have continuously underperformed the S&P. We noted his most recently last November:
29 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks Stage Bullish Reversal, But Indexes Still ‘In The Box’
Stocks Stage Bullish Reversal, But Indexes Still ‘In The Box’
Stocks scrambled to a hard-fought win Thursday as the indexes battled back from morning losses. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 each rose 1% after being down 0.8% and 0.6% respectively. The IBD 50 also added 1%. Volume was little changed on both major exchanges. Despite the generally positive action, the uptrend remains under pressure. The market has been stuck in choppy, rangebound trade since Nov. 28, when the Nasdaq marked a fifth new high in a row.
29 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Commodity currencies feel heat as G3 consolidate
Commodity currencies feel heat as G3 consolidate
Dollar-bloc currencies nursed hefty losses, following a selloff that saw the Aussie slump after interest rate cut by the RBA.
29 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Align Technology Misses the Mark With Q4 Report
Align Technology Misses the Mark With Q4 Report
29 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Amazon handily beats earnings estimates, shares rally
Amazon handily beats earnings estimates, shares rally
Amazon revealed quarterly profits that zoomed by Wall Street’s estimates, sending shares of the e-commerce heavyweight rallying.
29 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks rally after two-day rout
Stocks rally after two-day rout
Stocks rose Thursday, bouncing back after a two-day rout, as corporations including Ford Motor rose on earnings and fewer filed jobless claims.
29 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Gotcha, Wall Street! Falling Oil Prices Boost Dow Chemical Company Earnings
Gotcha, Wall Street! Falling Oil Prices Boost Dow Chemical Company Earnings
Dow Chemical announced fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 earnings. Here’s what you need to know.