17 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nikkei 225 closes down -0.59% at 19,999.10
Nikkei 225 closes down -0.59% at 19,999.10
Soggier tones as USDJPY retreats further 18 July
– high 20081.25
– low 19943.14
– Topix -0.31% at 1620.48
– USDJPY 112.09
Expect demand around 112.00 still with more support/bids into 111.80. Offers/res between 112.20-30 as I highlighted earlier.
17 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 2 more GOP senators oppose health bill, killing it for now
2 more GOP senators oppose health bill, killing it for now
The latest GOP effort to repeal and replace “Obamacare” was fatally wounded in the Senate Monday night when tw
17 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How "Nothing To Hide" Leads To "Nowhere To Hide" – Why Privacy Matters In An Age Of Tech Totalitarianism
How "Nothing To Hide" Leads To "Nowhere To Hide" – Why Privacy Matters In An Age Of Tech Totalitarianism
Would you allow a government official into your bedroom on your honeymoon? Or let your mother-in-law hear and record every conversation that takes place in your home or car – especially disagreements with your husband or wife? Would you let a stranger sit in on your children’s playdates so that he could better understand how to entice them with candy or a doll?
17 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: USD sold across the board (politics again)
ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: USD sold across the board (politics again)
Forex news for Asia trading Tuesday 18 July 2017
– ICYMI:
– ICYMI:
An active day here in Asia with plenty of currency movement.
For two-way movement the kiwi took the prize. Q2 inflation data from New Zealand came in much lower than forecast:
17 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Here is something in the RBA minutes I haven’t seen much on
Here is something in the RBA minutes I haven’t seen much on
Earlier posts on the Reserve Bank of Australia minutes:
One thing I haven’t seen anything on is this in the minutes:
(bolding mine). The focus today is not on this, its on the upbeat tone of the minutes and the comments on the neutral rate at 3.5% (which implies a good amount of policy tightening to come).
17 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on More China headlines – PBOC reiterates that monetary policy to be prudent, neutral
More China headlines – PBOC reiterates that monetary policy to be prudent, neutral
Hmm, the tone out of China since the
weekend has been more emphasis on ‘prudent’ than neutral.
More:
– PBOC vows to prevent systemic financial risks
– To further deepen financial system reform
Bloomberg headlines, no source cited for the comments
17 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "It’s Raining Needles" Locals Frustrated As Opioid Addicts Litter Ground With Syringes
"It’s Raining Needles" Locals Frustrated As Opioid Addicts Litter Ground With Syringes
Drug-overdose deaths rose 19% in 2016 to 52,000, making drugs the leading killer of American adults under 50. And all evidence suggests these totals have continued to climb in 2017, propelled by the worsening opioid epidemic or the fact that more dangerous opioid analogues like fentanyl and carfentanil are findng their way into the drug supply.