25 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on PBOC researcher blames Fed rate hike expectations for stock market slides
PBOC researcher blames Fed rate hike expectations for stock market slides
Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday on Yao Yudong, head of the financial research institution of the People’s Bank of China.
He says expectations that the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates next month was to blame for the recent global market volatility
25 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on New UN Privacy Chief Proclaims – UK Digital Surveillance Is "Worse Than Orwell"
New UN Privacy Chief Proclaims – UK Digital Surveillance Is "Worse Than Orwell"
25 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Should Investors Follow Twitter Inc. CFO Anthony Noto and Buy Shares?
Should Investors Follow Twitter Inc. CFO Anthony Noto and Buy Shares?
Anthony Noto set off a wave of insider purchases at Twitter. Were those buyers smart?
25 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stable stock picks for erratic markets
Stable stock picks for erratic markets
“Fast Money” traders picked stable stocks after the Dow and S&P 500 saw their biggest negative reversal since October 2008.
25 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ‘Weeks or months’ before volatility settles: Expert
‘Weeks or months’ before volatility settles: Expert
Investors looked for answers after a steep negative stock market reversal, the worst since October 2008.
25 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China – Boy trips and punches 5 trillion dollar hole in global equity markets (video)
China – Boy trips and punches 5 trillion dollar hole in global equity markets (video)
I’m sorry, that headline should read … Boy trips and accidentally puts fist through centuries-old $2 million Italian oil painting
But, hey when the global stock markets wipe out that in a millisecond, who’s that fussed?
25 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is China Quietly Targeting A 20% Devaluation?
Is China Quietly Targeting A 20% Devaluation?
When China took the “surprising” (to anyone who was naive enough to think that the country’s economy isn’t in absolute free fall) step of resorting to a dramatic yuan devaluation on the heels of multiple ineffectual policy rate cuts, Beijing pitched the move as a “one-off” effort to erase a ~3% persistent dislocation in the market.