9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Gunmen Attack US Consulate In Turkey After Explosion Kills Three
Gunmen Attack US Consulate In Turkey After Explosion Kills Three
Just as the Ferguson night turned violent, again, and at least two people were struck by gunfire during the latest riot to “commemorate” the death of Michael Brown, reports of violence came from another part in the world, Turkey where moments ago CNN Turk reported that two attackers, a man and a woman, opened fire on the U.S. consulate building in Turkey’s biggest city, Istanbul, on Monday and fled when police shot back.
9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Eurostoxx 50 futures up +0.5% in early European trading
Eurostoxx 50 futures up +0.5% in early European trading
Firmer open to the European session
– DAX futures +0.4%
– CAC40 +0.6%
– FTSE +0.5%
Bund futures unchanged at 154,43
9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japanese economy watchers index current July 51.6 vs 51.0 prev
Japanese economy watchers index current July 51.6 vs 51.0 prev
The latest survey results now out
– outlook 51.9 vs 53.5
Not price changers
USDJPY 124.40
9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nikkei closes up +0.41% at 20,808.69
Nikkei closes up +0.41% at 20,808.69
A strong close after a wobbly start
– +84.13
– open 20618.31
– high 20820.86
– low 20617.05
– USDJPY 124.42
9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nikkei rising into the close and putting a bid under USDJPY
Nikkei rising into the close and putting a bid under USDJPY
New session highs of 20805.73 but good offers at 124.50 again making further progress difficult
– currently 20798.80
– +74.24
– +0.36%
– USDJPY 124.38
Larger offers at 124.70. Bids into 124.00. Decent size could also come into play
9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Irresistible China Trade That Keeps Burning Investors
The Irresistible China Trade That Keeps Burning Investors
It looked like a no-brainer for buyers of Chinese shares in Hong Kong. So what trade has hurt investors?
9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Data coming up in this session 10 August
Data coming up in this session 10 August
Greetings one and all
The Ashes are won, ForexLive notches up its and the mighty nick a point in the opening game of their League 1 campaign that had me on a 15 hour round trip. Heady days indeed!