27 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Fed: Central bankers at Jackson Hole search for answers on low inflation
The Fed: Central bankers at Jackson Hole search for answers on low inflation
Why is inflation so low?
27 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Capitol Report: Donald Trump says he’s OK with raising taxes on himself
Capitol Report: Donald Trump says he’s OK with raising taxes on himself
Donald Trump would raise taxes on himself; Joe Biden isn’t sure his family has the ‘emotional fuel’ for him to run for president; a White House win on the Iran nuclear deal gets closer; and more.
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27 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: China takes unusual action to tame yuan expectations
The Wall Street Journal: China takes unusual action to tame yuan expectations
The People’s Bank of China uses an unusual and complex financial derivative instrument Thursday to tame growing expectations for the yuan to fall.
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27 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dow futures jump as Wall Street gears up for rally
Dow futures jump as Wall Street gears up for rally
U.S. stock index futures pointed to a sharply higher open Thursday, with the Dow indicating gains of nearly 200 points at the open, following the stellar close seen on Wednesday.
27 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 5 Reasons Disney Stock Is Still a Buy After the Recent Sell-Off
5 Reasons Disney Stock Is Still a Buy After the Recent Sell-Off
Shares of Disney are down roughly 20% since earnings were released in early August. The company has a lot more going for it than the segment containing ESPN.
27 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ECB’s Coeure says fundamental objective is to protect the euro
ECB’s Coeure says fundamental objective is to protect the euro
ECB exec board member out on Reuters
– it is imperative therefore that we fulfil our mandate by keeping inflation below, but close to, 2%
– at the moment there is no such confidence in Europe’s ability to fully reap the economic benefits of our monetary union and ensure stability and growth in the Eurozone
EURUSD has held onto that strong area I’ve been highlighting and currently 1.1298
27 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The One Redeeming Quality of Fifth Street Finance
The One Redeeming Quality of Fifth Street Finance
Fifth Street’s redeeming quality: A decline in earnings comes out of management’s pocket, not yours.