8 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Wednesday links: wonderful tools
Wednesday links: wonderful tools
8 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Europe Readies Emergency "Humanitarian" Action Plan For Greece
Europe Readies Emergency "Humanitarian" Action Plan For Greece
On Tuesday evening, a flood of headlines from Brussels indicated that German Chancellor Angela Merkel was set to tighten the screws on Greek PM Alexis Tsipras by standing firm on debt haircuts and ensuring that any new proposal from the troika would include harsher conditions than those that comprised the pre-referendum deal.
8 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Technical Issue Halts NYSE Trade, NBBO Holds Firm and Index Pricing Eyed
Technical Issue Halts NYSE Trade, NBBO Holds Firm and Index Pricing Eyed
Today’s trading suspension at the New York Stock Exchange has given the market a hiccup, but not a case of major indigestion. Prices remained stable amid order re-routing and concerns about the closing auction and alternate plans for calculating prices are being talked.
8 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NYSE wasn’t hacked, but criminals have cracked exchanges before
NYSE wasn’t hacked, but criminals have cracked exchanges before
NYSE says outage wasn’t a hack, but the situation is still being monitored.
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8 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Despite Broken Stock Market, Strong 10 Year Treasury Auction Prices Without A Glitch
Despite Broken Stock Market, Strong 10 Year Treasury Auction Prices Without A Glitch
The US stock market may be in shambles and the Mahwah Stock Exchange is offline for nearly 2 hours now, but that had no impact on demand for US paper, in fact moments ago the US Treasury just sold $21 billion in 10 Year paper without a single hitch. With a When Issued of 2.233%, the bond priced 0.8% through at 2.225% showing that when one can’t buy anything else, one buys what one can, in this case 10 Year paper.
8 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Apple Watch users struggle to find a compelling use (phallic doodles don’t count)
Apple Watch users struggle to find a compelling use (phallic doodles don’t count)
Apple Watch data paints an ugly picture of the device’s launch as people struggle to find compelling uses for it.
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8 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: U.K. bank levy will be phased out, says Treasury chief Osborne
The Wall Street Journal: U.K. bank levy will be phased out, says Treasury chief Osborne
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