21 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What Could Go Wrong?
What Could Go Wrong?
The start to 2017 has been almost as good as the start to 2016 was bad. It’s an important distinction if only for the fact that “the turn” in the S&P 500 from its ugly start in 2016 started in mid-February when there were palpable concerns…
21 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China Moves to Put North Korea in Its Place
China Moves to Put North Korea in Its Place
In response to North Korea’s latest missile test, and perhaps to the apparent assassination of Kim Jong Nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, China has declared it will cease coal imports from North Korea for the entirety…
21 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on French Bond Yield Climbs to 4-Year High vs. German Bund
French Bond Yield Climbs to 4-Year High vs. German Bund
On February 7th, France’s Finance chief Michel Sapin, trying to stem the rise in French borrowing costs in recent weeks, on uncertainty regarding the outcome of the upcoming French election, warned traders who were betting against the…
21 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on " BEST " method to use for Stop Placement ?
" BEST " method to use for Stop Placement ?
I have been reading through Articles and Forums this morning , and have been trying to narrow down, what the most ” Meaningful / Accurate ” form of Basing your Stop placement…..is ?
There are arguments for each of the following methods to use, for where and how you should base and place your Stops :
1. ATR ( a Volatility based metric )
2. at the 2 SD level ( Bollinger Bands for instance )
3. Just above the Last Swing High/ below…
21 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Contender for NJ gov. says he’ll fight Cuomo over bus terminal
Contender for NJ gov. says he’ll fight Cuomo over bus terminal
The top Democratic contender for New Jersey governor has vowed to go toe-to-toe with New York’s Gov. Andrew Cuomo over funding for the new Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown. Phil Murphy, former U.S. ambassador to Germany turned gubernatorial candidate, said the $3.5 billion dedicated to the terminal in the bistate agency’s newly approved $32 billion capital plan isn’t enough for the project, Politico reported.
21 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on EURUSD shows a little bullish-ness. It’s a start.
EURUSD shows a little bullish-ness. It’s a start.
Moves above the 100 bar MA on intraday chart
The EURUSD has moved above the 100 bar MA on the 5- minute chart (blue line). That MA line has stalled the peaks in trading today – including one earlier in the NY session. The correction off that high could not take out the low – nor support at the 1.0517-26 area ).
21 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Construction and manufacturing are leading US wage growth but demand is elsewhere
Construction and manufacturing are leading US wage growth but demand is elsewhere
St Louis Fed looks at the composition of wage growth
The St Louis Fed is out with an interesting research note on wage growth. They break wage growth down by industry to show which jobs are getting raises.