14 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is the VIX still pertinent?
Is the VIX still pertinent?
Everyone knows that the VIX has been has been low low low for a long time. I saw an article that this is the lowest volatility in over two decades.
What I don’t understand how we can see some decent swings on S&P but the VIX still stays at 11 or so.
Look at Friday. We had a 30 point move from high to low in the VIX didn’t budge much at all. Today we had 15 point range and some crazy swings at FOMC announcement, still VIX at under 11.
In the past I have used the VIX to help me…
14 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australian jobs report – even MOAR analyst responses
Australian jobs report – even MOAR analyst responses
Aussie jobs data is here from earlier:
Australian Employment Change (May report): +42K (vs. expected +10K)
Westpac’s response is here:
Australian jobs report – analyst responses
CBA’s is here:
14 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Shiller vs. Siegel: Is the Stock Market Overvalued?
Shiller vs. Siegel: Is the Stock Market Overvalued?
Shiller vs. Siegel: Is the Stock Market Overvalued?
By Lauren Foster
Posted In: Drivers of Value, Economics, Equity Investments, Portfolio Management
https://blogs.cfainstitute.org/investor/2017/06/13/shiller-vs-siegel-is-the-stock-market-overvalued/
14 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australian jobs report – analyst responses – part 2
Australian jobs report – analyst responses – part 2
The data is here from earlier:
Australian Employment Change (May report): +42K (vs. expected +10K)
Westpac’s response is here:
Australian jobs report – analyst responses
14 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Asia-Pacific markets slide after Fed rate hike
Asia Markets: Asia-Pacific markets slide after Fed rate hike
Asia-Pacific stocks were lower as investors took profits, after a muted reaction in U.S.
14 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on FBI’s Mueller reportedly seeking interviews with intelligence officials, pointing to Trump probe
FBI’s Mueller reportedly seeking interviews with intelligence officials, pointing to Trump probe
The FBI’s Mueller is seeking to talk to three intelligence names, suggesting a probe of Trump actions, the NYT reported.
14 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on These Are The Most, And Least, Expensive States For Car Drivers
These Are The Most, And Least, Expensive States For Car Drivers
The most expensive state for drivers isn’t what you’d expect. While conventional wisdom suggests that it costs more to be a driver in densely populated northeastern states with large, densely populated cities and bad winters, the truth is that states like New York and New Jersey don’t even crack the top five.
It turns out, in the state with the highest spending – rural Wyoming – gas accounts for 70% of drivers’ costs. In North Dakota, the No. 3 most expensive state for drivers, 69% of expenses are due to gas costs.