29 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: China November stock gains nearly wiped out by broker probe
Asia Markets: China November stock gains nearly wiped out by broker probe
On Sunday, three of China’s largest brokerages said they were under a probe by the country’s securities regulator because of suspected violations of rules when signing margin-trade contracts with their customers
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29 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Kiwi $ according to Westpac
The Kiwi $ according to Westpac
Courtesy of our friends at Livesquawk here’s the latest thoughts on NZD from Westpac
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Week ahead:
We retain a neutral bias for the week ahead, the pair locked
in a 0.6430-0.6600 range. The GDT dairy auction could give the NZD a
temporary boost since futures markets are predicting a 9% bounce in WMP
prices, but an ECB easing and US dollar supportive events should cap any
rallies.
NZDUSD currently 0.6547 AUDNZD 1.0982
29 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ABLYNX APPOINTS ROBERT K. ZELDIN, MD, CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
ABLYNX APPOINTS ROBERT K. ZELDIN, MD, CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
29 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China’s gold reserves higher in October
China’s gold reserves higher in October
PBOC out with their latest gold reserve data
– end-Oct 55.38mln fine troy ounces vs 54.93mln end-Sept
China began updating its reserves figures on a monthly basis in June of this year, after reporting unchanged levels for over 6 years
29 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nikkei 225 closes down -0.69% at 19,747.47
Nikkei 225 closes down -0.69% at 19,747.47
A soft session led lower by weaker Chinese markets
– -136.47
– open 19857.38
– high 19867.95
– low 19707.67
– USDJPY 122.74
Shanghai Comp Index currently down -1.1% paring some earlier losses in excess of -3%
29 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Option expiries 10am NY cut tomorrow 1 Dec
Option expiries 10am NY cut tomorrow 1 Dec
Eamonn had today’s expiries so here’s the ones listed so far to roll off tomorrow
earlier
1 December:
– USDJPY
– EURUSD
– GBPUSD 1.5175 (GBP 428m)
Note large ) that Eamonn highlighted
29 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fed to take up ‘too big to fail’ emergency lending curb
Fed to take up ‘too big to fail’ emergency lending curb
The Federal Reserve Board will consider on Monday a proposal to curb its emergency lending powers, a change demanded by Congress after the central bank’s controversial decision to aid AIG (AIG.N), Citigroup (C.N) and others in 2008. A proposed rule, to be considered by the Fed’s Washington-based board in an open meeting, would require that any future emergency lending be only “broad-based” to address larger financial market problems, and not tailored to specific firms.