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4 October, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dollar hovers near 2-month high, pound extends loss

Dollar hovers near 2-month high, pound extends loss

The dollar hovered near a two-month high against a basket of currencies, lifted by hawkish comments from a Fed official.

4 October, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Apple and Intel Parting Ways? Don’t Be Ridiculous

Apple and Intel Parting Ways? Don’t Be Ridiculous

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4 October, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Facebook’s Active Advertiser Growth Is Accelerating

Facebook’s Active Advertiser Growth Is Accelerating

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It took Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) more than a year to go from 2 million active advertisers to 3 million. But it was able to climb from 3 million to 4 million in nearly half the time, according to COO Sheryl Sandberg. While defending Facebook’s questionable video advertising measurement reports on CNBC, Sandberg noted the company has 4 million active advertisers.

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4 October, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia markets mixed as dollar climbs amid Fed officials’ hawkish comments

Asia markets mixed as dollar climbs amid Fed officials’ hawkish comments

Asian stock markets were mixed on Wednesday, as the U.S. dollar climbed after hawkish comments from Federal Reserve officials.

4 October, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan – Nikkei Services PMI 48.2 (prior 49.6) & Composite 48.9 (49.8)

Japan – Nikkei Services PMI 48.2 (prior 49.6) & Composite 48.9 (49.8)

The Nikkei / Markit services and composite PMIS for Japan, September.
Services 48.2 against August’s 49.6
– fastest pace of decline in over 2 years (since April of 2014)
For the Composite, in at 48.9 from 49.8 prior

4 October, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on USDJPY Targets Further Bullishness With Eyes On 103.35/50 Zone

USDJPY Targets Further Bullishness With Eyes On 103.35/50 Zone

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4 October, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australia August retail sales +0.4% m/m (expected +0.2%)

Australia August retail sales +0.4% m/m (expected +0.2%)

A much better performance from Australian retail sales
August up 0.4% m/m
– against an expected up 0.2%
– And well above July’s 0.0% (flat) m/m
The retail sales data has been a poor performer in recent months. The August beat is thus welcome, but it comes after many months of disappointment.