31 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nikkei 225 closes up +0.23% at 16,926.84
Nikkei 225 closes up +0.23% at 16,926.84
Positive tones for Japanese equities but a quiet session to start the month
– +39.44
– open 16885.16
– high 16941.18
– low 16864.56
– USDJPY 103.37 making gains as Nikkei finds a few buyers into the close
Offers/sellers remain around 103.50
31 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Europe Reels As A New Wave Of Refugees Begins To Flood The Continent
Europe Reels As A New Wave Of Refugees Begins To Flood The Continent
Angela Merkel, and Europe in general, had hoped they had managed to move beyond the unprecedented wave of refugees unleashed on the content in 2015 courtesy of the German Chancellor’s open door policy, with the fragile March 2016 refugee deal signed with Turkey. Sadly – for both Europeans who have suffered a surge in terrorist attacks as a result and for Merkel, whose approval rating has subsequently plunged – Europe is once buckling under the weight of a new wave of migrants.
31 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Here’s Why MannKind Just Soared 15% (And Why You Shouldn’t Buy the Hype)
Here’s Why MannKind Just Soared 15% (And Why You Shouldn’t Buy the Hype)
Image source: MannKind.
Shares of MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ: MNKD), a biotech company primarily focused on developing treatments for diabetes, soared 15% on Wednesday, shortly after announcing that the company was making progress on an alternative to Mylan‘s (NASDAQ: MYL) asthma and allergic reaction-prevention drug, EpiPen.
31 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Currencies: Dollar pulls back, may have already ‘touched bottom’
Currencies: Dollar pulls back, may have already ‘touched bottom’
After advancing to a fresh one-month high of ¥103.54 overnight on a solid pace of gain in U.S.
31 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on RBNZ will consider wider disclosure of lender liquidity
RBNZ will consider wider disclosure of lender liquidity
Head of Prudential Supervision Toby Fiennes from a speech in Auckland 1 Sept
Bloomberg reporting.
31 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Option expiries 10 am NY cut today 1 Sept
Option expiries 10 am NY cut today 1 Sept
Here’s the notable expiries that the DTCC have listed for today 1 Sept 2016
– EURUSD: 1.1000 (EUR233m) 1.1300 (397m)
– USDJPY: 102.30 (200m) 103.50 (300m) 105.00 (400m)
Yesterday I also posted over the next few days