29 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Weekend Reading: DNC – Discerning & Notional Conjugations
Weekend Reading: DNC – Discerning & Notional Conjugations
Submitted by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com,
This week, the headlines have been dominated by the Democratic National Convention pushing Janet Yellen’s latest FOMC non-action to “page 6.”
Of course, it was not surprising to hear yesterday Janet Yellen has once again “flip-flopped” on hiking rates. This tweet from HedgEye sums it up nicely.
29 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Moneyologist: My brother stole my $110,000 inheritance by altering our mother’s will
The Moneyologist: My brother stole my $110,000 inheritance by altering our mother’s will
This woman says she was left $110,000, but all she got was $300.
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29 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on And then there was one: Madison Equities combines two PHs at 212 Fifth
And then there was one: Madison Equities combines two PHs at 212 Fifth
The sprawling penthouse that tops 212 Fifth Avenue almost wasn’t: The developers planned to split the condo unit and market it as two separate homes. Now, the latest offering plans for the office-building-turned-residential condominium show that developers Madison Equities and Thor Equities decided to combine the two units into a 10,079-square-foot triplex. The decision comes as other property owners do the exact opposite — separate large condo units to match the softening luxury market.
29 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bond Report: Treasury yields log largest 2-month drop since February
Bond Report: Treasury yields log largest 2-month drop since February
Treasury prices rose for two straight months, leading yields to tumble by the largest amount since February, fueled by worries over the U.K.’s vote to exit the European Union and dovish central banks in the U.S.
29 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Rise of Replay Attacks Intensifies Ethereum Divide
Rise of Replay Attacks Intensifies Ethereum Divide
The recent split between ethereum and ethereum classic has opened the door to cross-network issues, problems that have ensnared several exchanges.
29 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on UK Fintech Startup WeSwap Set to Launch Seedrs Initiative to Expand Currency Exchange Community
UK Fintech Startup WeSwap Set to Launch Seedrs Initiative to Expand Currency Exchange Community
This week, UK-based fintech startup, WeSwap, announced plans to launch an equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs after raising $10 million in seed funding from Ascot Capital Partners, EC1 Capital and existing investors IW Capital. WeSwap, which was founded in 2011 and opened to the community… Read More
29 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on CFTC Commitments of Traders data: Crowded euro short trade
CFTC Commitments of Traders data: Crowded euro short trade
Weekly forex positioning data from the CFTC as of the close on Tuesday:
– EUR 112K short versus 100K short last week.
– GBP 81K short versus 74K short last week.
With the hindsight of the Fed and GDP, it’s clear that the market got ahead of itself in euro and GBP shorts. Those are some big positions.