12 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China trade balance due today … normally pretty soon
China trade balance due today … normally pretty soon
On days the Chinese trade balance is due its normally out around 0200GMT, which is approaching
I’ve heard it’ll be delayed today, as far back as 0700GMT
But, just in case we get it soon (and you know I’ll have an eye out for it):
12 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Apple Watch Crushes Competition in Customer Satisfaction Survey
Apple Watch Crushes Competition in Customer Satisfaction Survey
In J.D. Power’s 2016 Smartwatch Device Satisfaction survey, Apple‘s (NASDAQ: AAPL) new smartwatch was the only device in the category earning five out of five of the J.D. Power’s “Power Circle” ratings. Second-place Samsung earned just two of five Power Circle ratings.
12 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar takes breather vs yen after rally
Dollar takes breather vs yen after rally
The dollar eased slightly against the yen on Wednesday, but remained close to 2-1/2-week highs.
12 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Where The ‘Richest’ Live
Where The ‘Richest’ Live
To be considered in a top 1% earner in the United States, the magic number that must be reached is $521,411 per household.
However, as VisualCapitalist’s Jeff Desjardin explains, it turns out that on a county level, the income of the Top 1% varies wildly based on location.
12 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on JPMorgan Chase: Q2 Earnings Preview
JPMorgan Chase: Q2 Earnings Preview
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The second quarter isn’t going to give investors in JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) much to write home about, as analysts are predicting that earnings at the nation’s biggest banks will fall in the three months ended June 30.
12 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Disney’s Next Acquisition Could Be a Home Run
Why Disney’s Next Acquisition Could Be a Home Run
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It looks like Major League Baseball owners are about to get paid.
12 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on People’s Bank of China sets yuan reference rate at 6.6891 (vs. yesterday at 6.6950)
People’s Bank of China sets yuan reference rate at 6.6891 (vs. yesterday at 6.6950)
People’s Bank of China sets the USD/CNY mid-point for today
It permits the market to trade USD/CNY plus or minus 2% of this reference rate
Also … In Open Market operations today, injects 30bn yuan via 7-day reverse repos