29 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australian fund manager returns money to clients, sees upcoming ‘calamity’
Australian fund manager returns money to clients, sees upcoming ‘calamity’
Australian asset manager Altair Asset Management has liquidated its Australian shares funds, & returned money to its clients citing an impending property market “calamity” and the “overvalued and dangerous time in this cycle”.
29 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on UK election poll – Conservatives 43%, Labour 37% (Survation poll)
UK election poll – Conservatives 43%, Labour 37% (Survation poll)
The latest UK election poll hitting the media – The Times reporting on the Survation poll.
– Conservative: 43% (unchanged)
– Labour: 37% (+3 from prior poll)
29 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan data today – preview of the jobs data
Japan data today – preview of the jobs data
Due at 2330GMT from Japan:
– Overall Household Spending y/y for April, expected is -0.9%, prior was -1.3%. Consumer activity has been weak and the trend continues.
29 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Millions Of Americans Just Got An Artificial Boost To Their Credit Score
Millions Of Americans Just Got An Artificial Boost To Their Credit Score
Back in August 2014, we first reported that in what appeared a suspicious attempt to boost the pool of eligible, credit-worthy mortgage and auto recipients, Fair Isaac, the company behind the crucial FICO score that determines every consumer’s credit rating, “will stop including in its FICO credit-score calculations any record of a consumer failing to pay a bill if the bill has been paid or settled with a collection agency. The San Jose, C
29 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trading Forex in the US after new Dodd-frank rule
Trading Forex in the US after new Dodd-frank rule
As most US forex traders already know, in 2016 a new SEC / dodd-frank rule prohibited US brokers regulated by the SEC to do forex with non-eligible contract persons (ECP); that is, no US forex clients with assets under USD 10 million. Interactive Brokers is SEC regulated and was thus affected by this. This did not affect FX brokers that do not deal in securities and are regulated by the CFTC alone. And it did not affect non-US forex traders.
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29 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Inside murky foreign profits at Trump’s hotels
Inside murky foreign profits at Trump’s hotels
In January, the Trump Organization promised to donate foreign profits from its hotels to the U.S. Treasury. Four months later, the company now says that’s not totally practical. All this, as foreign governments and groups tied to foreign governments continue to hold events at Trump hotels. CNNMoney’s Cristina Alesci reports.
29 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NFLX
NFLX
NFLX closed up 2.11 percent on Wednesday, August 5, 2015, on 1.39 times normal volume. The bulls were able to push the stock to a new 52-week high. Due to the stock’s strong uptrend, its overbought condition may remain that way and should be discounted.