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16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Support becomes resistance (oil hedging edition)

Support becomes resistance (oil hedging edition)

Reuters with a piece on the “a wall of financial hedges that will cap prices”
Before I start, this was out around 24 hours ago, so its not like it new news hitting the wires

16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia markets gain on Fed clarity, oil price rise

Asia markets gain on Fed clarity, oil price rise

Most Asian markets advanced, following a surge in U.S. stocks as investors cheered new clarity from the Federal Reserve and a rise in oil prices.

16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The GOP made a pact with the devil, and now may pay the price

The GOP made a pact with the devil, and now may pay the price

Matt Yglesias has a great post documenting the GOP’s shameful support for Donald Trump over the years, and how that’s legitimized his campaign.  Even worse, they still refuse to disavow him—the GOP establishment won’t promise not to vote for him if he gets the nomination.

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16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on More China trade balance comments from MOFCOM

More China trade balance comments from MOFCOM

More from Ministry of Commerce spokesman Shen Danyang
(Earlier comments here)

China still has advantages in trade
– Expects a narrowing of trade drops from March
Bloomberg with the headline comments

16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Oil update – ANZ on the smaller than expected inventory rise

Oil update – ANZ on the smaller than expected inventory rise

ANZ’s morning note on oil cites the “smaller than expected gain in inventories in the U.S.” as a factor in supporting prices
(ANZ referring to the EIA data Wednesday morning US time)

16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan trade data for February – recap

Japan trade data for February – recap

Data is for the Japanese February trade balance
here from earlier
More detail now via Reuters:
– Japan’s exports fell for the fifth month in a row
– Shipments to China picked up
(and is it just me or is the font on that page ?)

16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nike Inc.: "In the Future, Product Will Come Alive."

Nike Inc.: "In the Future, Product Will Come Alive."

Nike’s new adaptive lacing innovation is more important than you might think.