29 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asian equities to open flat, investors cautious over China
Asian equities to open flat, investors cautious over China
Asian markets are expected to open flat, following a mixed finish in Wall Street and a big sell-off in the Chinese equity market last Friday.
29 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australia – TD Securities/MI Inflation Gauge for November: +0.1% m/m (prior flat at 0% m/m)
Australia – TD Securities/MI Inflation Gauge for November: +0.1% m/m (prior flat at 0% m/m)
Australia – TD Securities/Melbourne Institute (MI) Inflation Gauge for November,
0.1% m/m
–
prior was 0.0% m/m
1.8% y/y
– prior was 1.8% y/y
The ‘trimmed mean’ from TD is in at flat m/m and 1.6% y/y … that y/y is beneath the RBA target band of 2 to 3%
29 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on AUD/USD & NZD/USD orders
AUD/USD & NZD/USD orders
Coming up today:
AUD/USD
– Sellers 0.7220/25, 0.7275/80
– Buyers 0.7185/90, stops under 0.7180, Buyers again 0.7150
Currently 0.7190
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NZD/USD
– Sellers 0.6540/45/50, 0.6580
Currently 0.6528
29 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Obama Signs Defense Bill Authorizing $500 Million More In Aid To "Moderate" Syrian Rebels
Obama Signs Defense Bill Authorizing $500 Million More In Aid To "Moderate" Syrian Rebels
Earlier this year, The Pentagon had a plan. Apparently, someone in Centcom decided that there weren’t enough proxy armies battling for control of Syria and so, what the US needed to do was spend $500 million on a new “train and equip” program which, if all went according to plan, would result in the recruitment of more than 5,000 fearsome warriors by the end of 2015.
29 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bush Vs. Obama – The Cartoon
Bush Vs. Obama – The Cartoon
29 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Aussie press: RBA "The dominant risk still is that the cash rate may have to fall"
Aussie press: RBA "The dominant risk still is that the cash rate may have to fall"
The Australian Financial Review today reports on fresh concerns over the Australian economy that may prompt further Reserve Bank of Australia rate cuts in H1 of 2016
29 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Just in time for holidays, Amazon unveils drones
Just in time for holidays, Amazon unveils drones
Amazon wants you to know its drones are ready, Re/code reports.