24 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar dings stock market confidence
Dollar dings stock market confidence
Even when it’s going down, the strong U.S. currency scares markets.
24 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Philip Haslam: When Money Destroys Nations
Philip Haslam: When Money Destroys Nations
Submitted by Adam Taggart via Peak Prosperity,
The global debt glut, plus the related money printing efforts by the world’s central banks to try to stimulate further credit growth at all costs, leads us to conclude that a major currency crisis — actually, multiple major currency crises — are practically inevitable at this point.
24 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Forget Whole Foods: This Grocery Store Chain is Minting Money
Forget Whole Foods: This Grocery Store Chain is Minting Money
This supermarket operator just finished its 10th straight year of stealing market share from rivals.
24 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trading technology: 6 plays on big movers
Trading technology: 6 plays on big movers
“Fast Money” traders discussed how to play big gains in some prominent technology names, including Google and Twitter.
24 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mild Distribution For Nasdaq But Social Media Names Shine
Mild Distribution For Nasdaq But Social Media Names Shine
Stocks traded in a tight range early Tuesday, but an afternoon downdraft resulted in another mild distribution day for the Nasdaq. The S&P 500 fell 0.6% while the Nasdaq gave up 0.3%. Nasdaq volume rose 2% from Monday’s level. NYSE volume fell less than 1%. Resilience in the small-cap arena encouraged the bulls. The Russell 2000 edged lower by 0.1% while the S&P SmallCap 600 rose a fraction.
24 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Brent Crude Falls As Global Supply Seen Increasing
Brent Crude Falls As Global Supply Seen Increasing
Brent crude dropped for the first time in three days on concern a global supply glut will persist. Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest exporter, is pumping about 10 million barrels a day, close to the record output in 2013. U.S. crude stockpiles rose for an 11th week through March 20, a Bloomberg News survey showed before a report from the Energy Information Administration Wednesday.
24 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What A Permabull Thinks Is The Biggest Threat To The Stock Market
What A Permabull Thinks Is The Biggest Threat To The Stock Market
Echoing the grave concerns of no lesser ‘maestro’ of manipulation than Alan Greenspan, Wells Capital Management’s Jim Paulsen notes that while the U.S. stock market has risen by about 3 times from its crisis low in March 2009; much of this advance has been against a backdrop of disappointing productivity gains…