16 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Nikkei falls as key U.K. speech looms; China shares volatile
Asia Markets: Nikkei falls as key U.K. speech looms; China shares volatile
Jitters over a speech to come from U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May reaches Asia, sending the NIkkei and Aussie shares lower.
16 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on French 2016 budget deficit EUR-68.97bln
French 2016 budget deficit EUR-68.97bln
So says French fin min Sapin in a presser 17 Jan
– less than expected €-69.9 bln in last budget bill
– Q4 growth probably stronger than Q3
– govt’s 2017 budget plans looking more credible
16 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Smartphone market worth $355 billion, with 6 billion devices in circulation by 2020: Report
Smartphone market worth $355 billion, with 6 billion devices in circulation by 2020: Report
The smartphone install base was four billion in 2016, with the 6 billion figure expected to be hit in 2020, IHS Markit says.
16 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Turkey’s Yildrim says central bank will not hesitate to do what is necessary
Turkey’s Yildrim says central bank will not hesitate to do what is necessary
Turkish PM out over the wires 17 Jan
– central bank is independent
– wrong to say what it will do
– central bank will do what it has to do
Eh, what?
16 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trading ideas – European session 16 Jan
Trading ideas – European session 16 Jan
Your daily thread to exchange trading ideas and discussion 17 Jan
All eyes on the much hyped speech by UK PM May today but just how hard will “hard Brexit” talk now be on the pound?
16 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: U.K. leader May set to say Britain will leave EU’s single market
The Wall Street Journal: U.K. leader May set to say Britain will leave EU’s single market
May is expected to say that Britain doesn’t want “partial membership” in the EU “or anything that leaves us half-in, half-out,” according to excerpts of a speech released by her office on Monday.
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