15 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Futures Movers: Oil prices add to gains, driven by hopes of output-cut extensions
Futures Movers: Oil prices add to gains, driven by hopes of output-cut extensions
Expectations that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries will extend production cuts until early next year continued to boost trading sentiment.
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15 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Quantocracy’s Daily Wrap for 05/15/2017
Quantocracy’s Daily Wrap for 05/15/2017
This is a summary of links featured on Quantocracy on Monday, 05/15/2017. To see our most recent links, visit the Quant Mashup. Read on readers!
15 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Op-Ed: Trumponomics, not Comey is the real worry
Op-Ed: Trumponomics, not Comey is the real worry
Amid the frenzy surrounding US President Donald Trump’s abrupt firing of FBI Directory James Comey last week, you may have missed another alarm bell ringing from the Oval Office with more tangible implications for investors.
15 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BOJ’s Kuroda: It is well understood that free trade is key to global growth
BOJ’s Kuroda: It is well understood that free trade is key to global growth
Bank of Japan governor Kuroda speaking at a WSJ event 16 May
– if any country introduces protectionist measures it would that that country as well as global growth
Mmmmm, I wonder where he’s pointing that finger ?
15 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on White House denies Trump shared classified information with Russia
White House denies Trump shared classified information with Russia
White House officials McMasters and Tillerson out with statements a short while ago
The has been grabbing some headlines, and indeed some intense reader reaction here too.
15 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Economic data coming up in this session 16 May
Economic data coming up in this session 16 May
Here’s what’s on the economic data/event calendar for today 16 May 2017
Greetings again one and all.
Politics dominating again but data wise it’s a busier slate today too. Going to have to get my bigger ice bucket out.
15 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Live: Trump faces outcry over reportedly sharing classified information with Russia’s Lavrov
Live: Trump faces outcry over reportedly sharing classified information with Russia’s Lavrov
Our live blog is tracking reaction as Trump reportedly shares highly-classified information at last week’s meeting with Russia’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov.