22 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Wal-Mart pulls Cyber Monday forward to Sunday, record industry sales expected
Wal-Mart pulls Cyber Monday forward to Sunday, record industry sales expected
The world’s largest retailer by revenue will, for the first time this year, launch all its Cyber Monday deals on the Sunday after Thanksgiving rather than the early hours of Monday morning as in previous years. Cyber Monday’s origins trace back more than a decade when people started using the high-speed Internet access at their workplaces to purchase things they saw but did not buy during trips to the shopping mall over the weekend after U.S. Thanksgiving, which falls on the fourth Thursday in November.
22 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on USDCAD rallies as oil price slides
USDCAD rallies as oil price slides
The oil-based loonie is having a tough time of it once more as oil prices head lower again
USDCAD now testing 1.3400, levels not seen since 30 Sept as WTI trades down at session lows of $40.61 down 2.96% and Brent posts its own lows of $43.76
22 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Asian shares rise, with Australian stocks on a tear
Asia Markets: Asian shares rise, with Australian stocks on a tear
Australian shares neared their highest level in a month as optimism about its economy drove consumer stocks higher and countered pressure from a stronger U.S.
22 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Behind the Storefront: Wal-Mart to post 2,000 Cyber Monday deals the night before
Behind the Storefront: Wal-Mart to post 2,000 Cyber Monday deals the night before
No more waiting and staying up past midnight to shop online.
22 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Latest: Brussels on shutdown as gunman eludes hunt
Latest: Brussels on shutdown as gunman eludes hunt
Squawk Box Live is watching as Brussels in Belgium is under lockdown on Monday after late night raids failed to find a Paris attack gunman.
22 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Data coming up in this session 23 Nov
Data coming up in this session 23 Nov
Greetings one and all
I trust you had a good week-end and ready for the week ahead
Data wise today we have flash PMIs from the Eurozone and US plus existing home sales.
22 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Option expiries 10am NY cut today 23 Nov
Option expiries 10am NY cut today 23 Nov
Here’s what the DTCC have listed at the moment
– USDJPY
– EURUSD 1.0750 (595m) 1.0770 (1.7bln)
– GBPUSD none at present
– USDCHF 1.0040-50 (USD 486m) 1.0100 (296m) 1.0200 (220m)