1 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Quickfix Status
Quickfix Status
Hello All,
Is Quickfix still relevant today? Has it been supplanted by another open-source FIX engine?
1. The forum is throwing an error.
2. The documentation site is 404
3. For the most part, Github repo has not been updated in about 3 years.
It doesn’t seem to be a healthy, thriving project.
Four people have pointed me to Quickfix, but I’m not getting a good feeling about this. The only other option seems to be fix8, which is not entirely open-source; it is a tiered service offering…
1 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks that have been good to me the last two months or so.
Stocks that have been good to me the last two months or so.
AMD
Alaska airlines
Sirius
Microsoft
Cisco
Adobe
Now show me yours
1 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Sessions spoke with Russian ambassador twice, despite denials: reports
Sessions spoke with Russian ambassador twice, despite denials: reports
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions had contacts with Russia’s ambassador to the U.S.
1 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Rebecca Minkoff’s latest collaboration aims to fight world hunger
Rebecca Minkoff’s latest collaboration aims to fight world hunger
When we come across a fashion collaboration dedicated to a good cause, it is crucial to spread the word. Rebecca Minkoff recently launched a capsule collection with FEED. The FEED organization works to raise funds in order to fight to end world hunger and eliminate malnutrition around the world. What makes this brand super unique is that each one of their products has a number stamped on it that specifies the amount of meals or micronutrient packets provided with its purchase.
1 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Fed’s Dependence On The Consumer Will Backfire
The Fed’s Dependence On The Consumer Will Backfire
Via C.Jay Engel of The Mises Institute,
The story is that it is consumers that are going “to push the economy to grow more than 2 percent this year.” That’s Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan’s recently expressed view. It’s the old fallacy of spending — rather than saving — our way into growth.
1 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Asian stocks soar to multimonth highs on optimism toward U.S.
Asia Markets: Asian stocks soar to multimonth highs on optimism toward U.S.
Investors piled into risky investments on Thursday, pushing global stocks to multimonth highs as markets digested speeches from U.S.
1 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on New head of China’s banking regulator pledged to crack down on shadow lending
New head of China’s banking regulator pledged to crack down on shadow lending
More on Guo Shuqing chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission
Bloomberg have more on this
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As the economy in China has stabilised somewhat efforts are focusing on reforms to reduce leverage