4 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Asian markets hold steady, shaking off U.K. tensions
Asia Markets: Asian markets hold steady, shaking off U.K. tensions
Stock markets in the Asia-Pacific region were stable early Monday after the latest terror attacks in London, though benchmarks in Korea and Australia succumbed to profit taking ahead of elections in the U.K.
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4 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Foxconn says Apple, Amazon to join its bid for Toshiba chip business: Nikkei
Foxconn says Apple, Amazon to join its bid for Toshiba chip business: Nikkei
Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc will join Foxconn’s <2317.TW> bid for Toshiba Corp’s <6502.T> semiconductor business, the Nikkei business daily quoted Foxconn Chairman Terry Gou as sa
4 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ForexLive Asia FX news: GBP subdued in Asia today
ForexLive Asia FX news: GBP subdued in Asia today
Forex news for Asia trading Monday 5 June 2017
Weekend:
The weekend terrorist attack in London dominated early price movement as Asia opened for the week, with a small drop for GBP and a small gain for yen. The ‘gap’ down for cable was not quite covered, but came close, GBP/USD is sitting just off its session bounce high as I update.
4 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE, & Bahrain Cut Diplomatic Ties, Shut All Borders With Qatar
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE, & Bahrain Cut Diplomatic Ties, Shut All Borders With Qatar
Just days after president Trump left the region, a geopolitical earthquake is taking place in the Middle East tonight as the rift between Qatar and other members of the (likely extinct) Gulf Cooperation Council explodes with Bahrain, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt cutting all diplomatic ties with Qatar accusing it of “speading chaos,” by funding terrorism and supporting Iran.
4 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Herbalife to cut sales guidance; exceeds key FTC mandate
Herbalife to cut sales guidance; exceeds key FTC mandate
Herbalife will lower its sales outlook for the current quarter before Monday’s market open, the company told CNBC.
4 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Saudi Arabia cuts ties with Qatar, says for protection of national security
Saudi Arabia cuts ties with Qatar, says for protection of national security
Reuters with the headline from ‘State News Agency’:
– Saudi Arabia cuts ties with Qatar, says this is for protection of national security
– Cuts all land, sea and air contacts with Qatar
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4 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australian dollar ticking a little stronger; data not looking so dire for it
Australian dollar ticking a little stronger; data not looking so dire for it
The Australian dollar is up a few ticks on the session.
Its not a big mover (nothing has been so far this session).
On the supportive side for the Australian dollar today has been the data: