17 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Shares of Conn’s Dropped 46% in 2016
Why Shares of Conn’s Dropped 46% in 2016
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Shares of consumer electronics and furniture retailer Conn’s (NASDAQ: CONN) tumbled 46% in 2016, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. A combination of slumping comparable-store sales and continued losses in the credit business led to the decline.
17 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The “leave” campaign was built on lies
The “leave” campaign was built on lies
The leave campaign to force Brexit was built on a set of lies, such as the claim that leaving the EU would free up 350 million pounds a week for the NHS. This was an imaginary number pulled out of thin air, as virtually everyone now agrees. There will be little or no benefit to the UK Treasury.
17 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Morgan Stanley "Discovered" The Identity Of The Biggest Bond Buyer In The Past Two Years
How Morgan Stanley "Discovered" The Identity Of The Biggest Bond Buyer In The Past Two Years
Analyzing intraday time series in various markets is a familiar strategy, and has usually been applied to markets which have liquidity 24 hours of the day, such as FX. A good recent example was Deutsche’s report on “How To Make Money Trading FX? Just Wake Up At 3AM.” And while such regional time-series comps have been mostly conducted with currencies, over the weekend Morgan Stanley’s Matthew Hornbach did a similar analysis with rates.
What he found was startling.
17 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Are These Large Caps Ready To Break Out? Amazon, Facebook, Adobe Shape Up
Are These Large Caps Ready To Break Out? Amazon, Facebook, Adobe Shape Up
The Nasdaq rose in eight of the last nine days through Friday and capped off the second trading week at a record high. Although the market is trading lower in the stock market today, bases are being rounded out and buy points are beginning to emerge.
17 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Financial Innovation Now: We Support the OCC Fintech Charter
Financial Innovation Now: We Support the OCC Fintech Charter
Financial Innovation Now (FIN) has sent a letter to the Office of the Comptroller (OCC) of the Currency in support of the OCC’s initiative to support Fintech innovation. FIN is an alliance of big tech including; Apple, Amazon, PayPal, Intuit and Google (Alphabet). As big… Read More
17 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dog survives being stuck in animal trap for 18 hours during ice storm
Dog survives being stuck in animal trap for 18 hours during ice storm
Dog survives being stuck in animal trap for 18 hours during ice storm
ARNOLD, MO (KTVI) – A frantic search for a missing dog ended in what neighbors are calling a miracle.
17 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Twitter Stock Short Interest Declines 4%
Twitter Stock Short Interest Declines 4%
Short sellers, who have profited on Twitter over the past two years, are seemingly moving on to better prospects.