11 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Cable Industry’s Scariest Chart
The Cable Industry’s Scariest Chart
Recent price volatility in the media sector got us wondering: is “Cord cutting” the home cable box in favor of online entertainment really hitting critical mass? To answer that question, ConvergEx’s Nick Colas turned to our old friend Google Trends.
11 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Equity-Income Mutual Funds In A Growth World
Equity-Income Mutual Funds In A Growth World
Equity-income mutual funds were holding their own against the broad stock market in the past 10 years — until mid-2013. Then growth stocks starting asserting their strength in the broad market. That put dividend-focused equity-income mutual funds at a disadvantage. You can see it in the chart showing what an investment of $10,000 made on June 30, 2005, would have grown to by Aug. 10 this year.
11 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Braided EMAs? Noisy PMO? Signal Ambiguities? DecisionPoint Market Barometers are the Cure!
Braided EMAs? Noisy PMO? Signal Ambiguities? DecisionPoint Market Barometers are the Cure!
Market action has been volatile but sideways. It’s killing our shorter-term indicators and timing models. The DecisionPoint Trend Model generates BUY/SELL/Neutral signals based on the position of the 5/20/50/200-EMAs.
11 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Goldman Sachs on the 20 China-exposed stocks to avoid
Goldman Sachs on the 20 China-exposed stocks to avoid
Goldman Sachs is still urging investors to stay away from stocks with significant exposure to China given the country’s laggard performance so far this year
This is via Market Watch
11 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Does the Chinese yuan devaluation delay the Federal Reserve rate hike?
Does the Chinese yuan devaluation delay the Federal Reserve rate hike?
Comments from BoA/Merrill Lynch:
“is the greater uncertainty after the
Chinese yuan depreciation enough to warrant postponing liftoff? The FOMC
also has the option to slow the pace of subsequent hikes, should
downside risks be realized,” BofA ragues.
11 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Chart: Gold looks headed for $980
Chart: Gold looks headed for $980
Gold has dropped below its key support level near $1150, taking it to a new five-and-a-half-year low and setting the next support target near $980.
11 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "It’s A Friggin’ Mess": The Pentagon Sums Up Syria Fight
"It’s A Friggin’ Mess": The Pentagon Sums Up Syria Fight
On Monday, nine people were killed across Turkey in a wave of attacks that included a shooting at the US Consulate, a bombing at a police station, a gun battle at the same police station, an attack on a military helicopter by “Kurdish rebels”, and a roadside bombing.