22 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How did security measures fail in Brussels?
How did security measures fail in Brussels?
Here’s why security measures in Brussels broke down, explains former FBI advisor David M. Shapiro.
22 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fed’s Evans: He sees more downside than upside risks in forecast
Fed’s Evans: He sees more downside than upside risks in forecast
More comments from the Fed’s Evans:
– Expects gentle, gradual rate rises but that would change if data is stronger
– Sees more downside than upside risks
– If inflation rose to 2.5% would want policy to be neutral or possibly even restrictive
Still a surprisingly hawkish bent from a major dove. Bonds have been selling off on his comments and they’re likely responsible for some of today’s USD/JPY strength.
22 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Markets have held up well in face of terror
Markets have held up well in face of terror
Investors winced after terrorists struck Brussels Tuesday. But an analysis suggests attacks don’t have the effect on markets that they used to.
22 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How social media connected after Brussels attack
How social media connected after Brussels attack
After another devastating attack, millions of people are turning to social media to check on friends and share grief.
22 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Can Europe keep its open borders?
Can Europe keep its open borders?
Belgium has reintroduced border checks, drawing attention to the open borders policy prevalent in much of Europe.
22 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Street Explained: Travel stocks and Terror
Street Explained: Travel stocks and Terror
CNBC’s Bob Pisani explains how the stock market reacted in the wake of terror attacks.
22 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Gold bulls should be worried
Gold bulls should be worried
Something that can’t gain on good news, can’t gain at all
Gold is barely positive today. It surged to $1260 from $1245 after the Belgium terrorist attacks but it’s slowly fallen all the way back.