29 September, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mutual Funds Weekly: To be an above-average investor, behave like one
Mutual Funds Weekly: To be an above-average investor, behave like one
Make smart investment decisions from conviction, rather than being convinced that you’re so smart.
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29 September, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan CPI, headline in at -0.5% y/y (vs. expected at -0.5%)
Japan CPI, headline in at -0.5% y/y (vs. expected at -0.5%)
Japanese inflation data for August and September
National CPI y/y for August, -0.5% y/y
– expected -0.5%, prior was -0.4%
National CPI y/y excluding Fresh Food for August, -0.5% y/y
29 September, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan – Overall household Spending: -4.6% y/y (expected -2.1%, prior -0.5%)
Japan – Overall household Spending: -4.6% y/y (expected -2.1%, prior -0.5%)
Japanese data for August
Unemployment rate, 3.1%
– expected 3%, prior 3%
Job to applicant ratio, 1.37
– expected 1.37, prior also 1.37
Overall household Spending -4.6% y/y HUGE MISS
29 September, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BOJ governor Kuroda to appear before Japanese parliament from 0430GMT
BOJ governor Kuroda to appear before Japanese parliament from 0430GMT
A busy day for Mr. Kuroda
CPI due in moments!
29 September, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NFP preview! (What? Too early? OK then, file away until next week)
NFP preview! (What? Too early? OK then, file away until next week)
Bank of America Merrill Lynch nonfarm payroll expectations for September
– 140K for jobs growth … under what the market is currently consensus forecasting
The data is due Friday October 7 at 1230GMT
29 September, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australia, NZ & Canada – 3 scenarios for how the housing boom will play out
Australia, NZ & Canada – 3 scenarios for how the housing boom will play out
Bank of America Merrill Lynch economists say Canada, Australia and New Zealand are heading for ‘an unwinding’…
A ‘painful’ unwinding
“Canada, Australia and New Zealand have all faced commodity shocks that have hampered growth and left the economy highly dependent on housing activity. Despite mounting financial stability risks, central banks in these regions are stuck with low rates to stimulate growth.”
29 September, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Turkish-Born Cascade Mall Shooter Facing Voter Fraud Charge As WA Law Prohibits "Verifying Citizenship"
Turkish-Born Cascade Mall Shooter Facing Voter Fraud Charge As WA Law Prohibits "Verifying Citizenship"
Last week we wrote about a mass shooting at the Cascade Mall in Burlington, Washington about 65 miles north of Seattle that left 5 people dead (see “Five Killed At Washington State Mall; Manhunt For Gunman Continues“). The shooter fled the scene but was later captured and identified to be 20 year old Arcan Cetin a “lega