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12 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on USD/JPY through 114. Q4 GDP missed.

USD/JPY through 114. Q4 GDP missed.

Data is not the driver of the yen, its politics (and the focus was the Abe – Trump talks Friday and golf over the weekend) 
USD/JPY has been climbing, and today its carried on in the Tokyo morning.

12 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Justice Department takes step back from transgender protections

The Wall Street Journal: Justice Department takes step back from transgender protections

Newly instated U.S.

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12 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Luxury shoppers have a completely new attitude, and it’s killing traditional retail

Luxury shoppers have a completely new attitude, and it’s killing traditional retail

Luxury shoppers have a completely new attitude, and it’s killing traditional retail

As evidence that high-end retail has lost its footing continues to mount — from companies pivoting out of luxury to a crisis in the Swiss watch market — there is at least one bright spot to be found: pre-owned.

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12 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Wall Street Pouring Money Back Into Oil And Gas

Wall Street Pouring Money Back Into Oil And Gas

Submitted by Nick Cunningham via OilPrice.com,

Despite the near record increase in U.S. oil inventories last week – an increase of 13.8 million barrels – oil prices traded up on February 8 and 9 as traders pinned their hopes on a surprise drawdown in gasoline stocks, which provided some evidence of stronger-than-expected demand.

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12 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Prince’s music returns to streaming services, 2 new albums announced

Prince’s music returns to streaming services, 2 new albums announced

The bulk of Prince’s music catalog was made available to streaming services Sunday for the first time in 18 months, and Warner Bros.

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12 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan – Q4 preliminary GDP: 0.2% q/q (vs. expected +0.3%)

Japan – Q4 preliminary GDP: 0.2% q/q (vs. expected +0.3%)

This is the first reading for GDP from Japan, October to December 2016
GDP (seasonally adjusted) q/q: 0.2%  … miss
– expected  0.3%, prior 0.3%
GDP Annualized (seasonally adjusted) y/y: 1.0%  … miss

12 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Heads up for Japan GDP data at 2350GMT

Heads up for Japan GDP data at 2350GMT

And meanwhile USD/JPY is a lot higher already today
(Data due)
It ‘gapped’ higher and it hasn’t looked back:
in the very early morning