2 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The iPhone 6s Has a Super Bowl L Problem
The iPhone 6s Has a Super Bowl L Problem
The secret to Apple’s 6s success may be a new name.
2 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Low Volume Bounce Day
Low Volume Bounce Day
The market liked stocks today after they hated them to death yesterday. This is our new normal right now as it finds its legs.
The Dow snapped a three-day losing streak, gaining 293.03 points, or 1.8%, to 16351.38. Some of the sectors that have been hit hardest in the recent pullback regained some ground, with technology stocks and biotechnology shares leading the way.
Trading volumes on Wednesday were the lowest in two weeks, suggesting investors remain wary of diving back into stocks.
2 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on An alternative take on the Australian economy … "Much better than it looks"
An alternative take on the Australian economy … "Much better than it looks"
A response to the Australian GDP data yesterday from Tim Colebatch, who Australians will know from his work at The Age as a former economics editor
He has a much more sanguine view on the OZ economy than what has been the case since the GDP data yesterday ()
2 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Guest Post: Trump Can Win The GOP Nomination
Guest Post: Trump Can Win The GOP Nomination
Submitted by Bruce Bartlett via The Fiscal Times,
To save myself from answering this question repeatedly, these are the thoughts I have had about Trump since he became a presidential candidate, which were partly expressed in a Politico article over a month ago.
2 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China on holiday … Japan’s Nikkei sharply higher
China on holiday … Japan’s Nikkei sharply higher
It’s a holiday in China today (& tomorrow)… which means the Shanghai Composite can’t get trashed
(Join us again on Monday though …)
So … Japan is celebrating … the Nikkei is a lot higher in opening trades:
2 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Reminder on Asia market holidays – China and Hong Kong both closed today
Reminder on Asia market holidays – China and Hong Kong both closed today
Like the headline says, China and Hong Kong holidays today
China is commemorating the end of WW2
– China is out today (Thursday) and tomorrow (Friday)
Hong Kong is closed today (Thursday), also for WW2 commemoration
2 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australia – August Services PMI: 55.6 (prior 54.1)
Australia – August Services PMI: 55.6 (prior 54.1)
Australian Industry Group August Performance of Services Index at 55.6
– prior was 54.1
3rs consecutive month of expansion
Up 1.5 points on the month to its highest since March of 2008