16 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on RBA May meeting minutes: Appreciating AUD could complicate adjustment
RBA May meeting minutes: Appreciating AUD could complicate adjustment
Minutes from the Reserve Bank of Australia May monetary policy meeting
Appreciating AUD could complicate economic adjustment
– Members discussed merits of waiting for more information before cutting rates at may 3 meeting
16 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "They Are Scared To Death" – CEO Explains The Single Biggest Reason Why People Are Buying Precious Metals
"They Are Scared To Death" – CEO Explains The Single Biggest Reason Why People Are Buying Precious Metals
Submitted by Mac Slavo via SHTFPlan.com,
We can talk about technical charts, supply and demand fundamentals, and price manipulation, all of which point to significant increases in the value of gold and silver for the foreseeable future.
16 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Singapore data: Exports shrunk, pace of contraction slowed
Singapore data: Exports shrunk, pace of contraction slowed
An “I’ve got good news and I’ve got bad news’ data release from Singapore
From International Enterprise Singapore:
– Singapore’s exports fell again last month
For the m/m
16 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on People’s Bank of China sets yuan reference rate at 6.5200 (vs. yesterday at 6.5343)
People’s Bank of China sets yuan reference rate at 6.5200 (vs. yesterday at 6.5343)
PBOC injects 50bn yuan via 7-day reverse repos
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News from late in the China day from Mike yesterday:
PBOC adds 290bln yuan in MLF operation but rates unchanged
There’s more liquidity sloshing around in China than at an Australian football stadium.
16 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on You don’t have to be Richard Branson to own this island
You don’t have to be Richard Branson to own this island
East Sister Rock Island is one of the last homes legally built on coral reef in the Keys and it’s on the market for $10 million. 
16 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar firms, higher yields support as markets ponder Fed outlook
Dollar firms, higher yields support as markets ponder Fed outlook
The dollar firmed on Tuesday as a recovery in crude oil prices lifted equities and U.S. Treasury yields, and lessened demand for the safe-haven yen.
16 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "If The Whole Country Looked Like Alabama, Donald Trump Would Be Fine"
"If The Whole Country Looked Like Alabama, Donald Trump Would Be Fine"
After the 2012 election, in which Barack Obama won 71 percent of the Hispanic vote, the Republican National Committee found it necessary to conduct an in depth study of the loss, dubbing it the “most comprehensive post-election review” ever undertaken.”
The result of the study concluded that… wait for it…the GOP needed to do much more to reach Hispanics if it hoped to win the White House someday.