2 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Europe’s Banking Dysfunction Worsens
Europe’s Banking Dysfunction Worsens
Authored by Chris Whalen via The Institutional Risk Analyst,
“While the US and the UK have been mired in political chaos this year, the EU has enjoyed improved economic conditions and some political windfalls. The question now is whether this good news will inspire long-needed EU and eurozone reforms, or merely fuel complacency – and thus set the stage for another crisis down the road.”
2 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on South Korean Lawmaker Seeks to Tighten Cryptocurrency Rules
South Korean Lawmaker Seeks to Tighten Cryptocurrency Rules
Efforts to regulate the use of cryptocurrencies in South Korea are moving forward with a proposed series of legislative amendments.
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2 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Put a Lid on It: Measuring Trade Information Leakage
Put a Lid on It: Measuring Trade Information Leakage
In research conducted by ITG, the executing broker shared its information leakage in trading, including the results of a poll of 80+ buyside firms.
2 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on UK construction PMI for July 51.9 vs 54.5 exp
UK construction PMI for July 51.9 vs 54.5 exp
Big miss for July construction PMI at 51.9
– Prior was 54.8
Cable rallied 50 pips from daily lows into the number.
This is the lowest reading since September 2016 and is very close to entering into contractionary territory.
2 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Market Extra: Apple’s earnings-driven gain puts the Dow on pace to top 22,000
Market Extra: Apple’s earnings-driven gain puts the Dow on pace to top 22,000
Shares in Apple Inc.
2 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Perky pound as we wait on UK construction PMI data
Perky pound as we wait on UK construction PMI data
GBP demand noted ahead of the 08.30 GMT data event 2 Aug
GBPUSD has been up to 1.3240 again and EURGBP down to 0.8932.
Advance notice of data, aka “leak”, or GBPJPY demand? I’m backing the latter as the session highs hit 146.78, although the former can never be ruled out.