3 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Puplava: We’re in the Final Phase of Another Market Bubble
Puplava: We’re in the Final Phase of Another Market Bubble
By FS Staff – There’s no fundamental analysis. People just buy the underlying asset without thinking. After the public swarms in, and everybody thinks nothing can go wrong, we turn to the final phase of the bubble. In the final phase, we see a number of things happen. First…
3 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How HCP, Inc. Makes Most of Its Money
How HCP, Inc. Makes Most of Its Money
I’ve written before about healthcare real estate investment trust HCP, Inc. (NYSE: HCP) and how it could be a big beneficiary of the aging U.S. population over the next few decades. While I certainly feel like HCP is an excellent long-term investment, before you buy any stock, it’s important to understand how the company makes its money.
3 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on RBA says further rise in AUD would lower economic growth, inflation
RBA says further rise in AUD would lower economic growth, inflation
Reserve Bank of Australia Statement on Monetary Policy (SoMP)
Quick Headlines via Reuters
more to come
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3 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Illumina vs. Intuitive Surgical: Which Company Reported Better Earnings?
Illumina vs. Intuitive Surgical: Which Company Reported Better Earnings?
Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) and Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) recently reported second-quarter earnings that were better than industry watchers’ forecasts. These two game-changing healthcare companies could enjoy long-haul tailwinds, but they face different circumstances.
3 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australia data – Retail sales for June: +0.3% m/m (expected +0.2% m/m)
Australia data – Retail sales for June: +0.3% m/m (expected +0.2% m/m)
Australia – Retail sales for June up 0.3% m/m for a beat
– expected +0.2% m/m
– prior was +0.6%
In addition to the June figures, also the Q2 data for Retail Sales excl. inflation +1.5% q/q
3 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on WSJ: Toyota, Mazda to Build $1.6 Billion Plant in U.S. in Joint Venture
WSJ: Toyota, Mazda to Build $1.6 Billion Plant in U.S. in Joint Venture
Wall Street Journal reports: Toyota and Mazda are expected to announce Friday plans to build a $1.6 billion assembly plant
– Create 4,000 jobs
WSJ cites “a person briefed on the plans” (what’s the bet the ‘fake news’ turkeys won’t be dissing this anonymous source? LOL)
3 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on PBOC sets USD/CNY mid-point today at 6.7132 (vs. yesterday at 6.7211)
PBOC sets USD/CNY mid-point today at 6.7132 (vs. yesterday at 6.7211)
In open market operations today the People’s Bank of China is:
Net drain of 20bn yuan today
Net drain of 40bn yuan for the week through OMOs
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