18 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: USD/JPY 99 problems (but a bid ain’t one)
ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: USD/JPY 99 problems (but a bid ain’t one)
Forex news for Asia trading Friday 19 August 2016
USD/JPY dropped to the 99 big figure again, but managed to bounce back, again:
And plenty of action in the yuan today, with CNH dropping (against the USD). The USD/CNH strength seemed to weigh on currencies nearly across the board.
18 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Oil gains in Asian markets can’t lift other sectors
Asia Markets: Oil gains in Asian markets can’t lift other sectors
Oil’s push into bull territory boosted energy stocks across Asia early on Friday, but the gains failed to lift other sectors and kept most of the region’s share markets in the red.
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18 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on USOC apologizes for swimmers’ shenanigans; 2 leave Rio
USOC apologizes for swimmers’ shenanigans; 2 leave Rio
The U.S.
18 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on In The Next Emergency These "Key Items Will Be Completely Gone" From Shelves
In The Next Emergency These "Key Items Will Be Completely Gone" From Shelves
America has become crisis prone, SHTFPlan.com’s Mac Slavo explains, the pressure points have been identified, and provoked.
Civil unrest could be triggered on any given day – police killings, or stock market collapse. Maybe something to do with elections.
18 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on With Alphabet Stock Trading Higher, Is it Time to Sell?
With Alphabet Stock Trading Higher, Is it Time to Sell?
In light of Alphabet‘s (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) recent loss of three high-level talents, Dylan Lewis and Daniel Sparks talk about investing in the company.
Watch the clip below to find out how the stock has performed this quarter, why investors shouldn’t worry too much about the brain drain, and why Alphabet’s impressive growth doesn’t show signs of slowing anytime soon.
A full transcript follows the video.
18 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Morgan Stanley expects more yuan weakness in H2 2016
Morgan Stanley expects more yuan weakness in H2 2016
MS say the yuan will weaken further over the medium term
– Say H2 data from China will show further slowdown in growth
– Cite the potential for rate cuts in H2 to weigh on yuan
Note, this is medium term view from MS … but it could already have started given today’s move in USD/CNH! Up sharply. And it seems to have led to some wider USD buying nearly across the board?
18 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Donald Trump says he regrets words that ‘caused personal pain’
Donald Trump says he regrets words that ‘caused personal pain’
Donald Trump, who built his yearlong presidential campaign on his outspoken and unapologetic manner, expressed blanket regret for the first time Thursday night over people who have been hurt by his comments.
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