7 September, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Feds Lacker answers questions on Capitol Hill
Feds Lacker answers questions on Capitol Hill
Highlights of comments
Fed’s Lacker and George will be peppered with questions from House members on regional districts governance, monetary policy and economic performance. That covers a lot of ground but the market is not expecting much from the pair. Nevertheless, depending how deep the members on the committee probe, there may be some insights into feelings about the next policy decision. Don’t hold your breathe though.
7 September, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Relax: Moody’s says election outcome won’t affect credit rating
Relax: Moody’s says election outcome won’t affect credit rating
The U.S. has found out the hard way how political instability can affect creditworthiness.
7 September, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ASX’s August Volumes Impacted By Diving Volatility in Global Markets
ASX’s August Volumes Impacted By Diving Volatility in Global Markets
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has just released its monthly activity report for August 2016, which was again characterized by mostly uneven figures – the metrics were reflective of a declining volatility which permeated the broader global marketplace, according to an ASX statement. Take the lead from today’s leaders. FM London Summit, 14-15 November, 2016. … Continued
7 September, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Wall Street’s Crush on Frack Sand Left This 1 Company Behind in August
Wall Street’s Crush on Frack Sand Left This 1 Company Behind in August
7 September, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on In One Chart: Does S&P 500 need to ‘drop before it can pop’?
In One Chart: Does S&P 500 need to ‘drop before it can pop’?
The S&P 500 has gone 49 days without posting a daily drop of more than 1%—a setup that typically points to a pullback, says one market watcher.
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7 September, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Forex technical analysis: USDCAD rallies on more cautious comments
Forex technical analysis: USDCAD rallies on more cautious comments
Up about 80 pips on more dovish/cautionary comments
The USDCAD has moved higher after more cautionary comments from the BOC.
Technically, the price has moved above the topside trend line (at 1.2878 – support now) from trading this week and looks to target the low from Monday at 1.2904 (stalled so far against the level).
7 September, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Project Syndicate: Donald Trump may be undone by his biggest deficit: emotional intelligence
Project Syndicate: Donald Trump may be undone by his biggest deficit: emotional intelligence
Great leaders tend to have self-control and empathy, and Trump lacks both, writes Joseph S.