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13 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Personal Finance Daily: Is Apple’s new iPhone really more secure and what you need to know after the Equifax breach

Personal Finance Daily: Is Apple’s new iPhone really more secure and what you need to know after the Equifax breach

Wednesday’s top personal finance stories
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13 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on UK PM May to make a Brexit speech on September 22. She’s off to Italy to do so.

UK PM May to make a Brexit speech on September 22. She’s off to Italy to do so.

UK Prime Minister May is getting out while she still can 😉 Pencil this into your diary:
Will make a speech on Britain’s future relationship with the European Union on September 22 from Florence, Italy

13 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Going Away?

Is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Going Away?

Last year, the Energy Department released a report saying that the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) is becoming increasingly effective.

In this clip from Industry Focus: Energy, Motley Fool analysts Sarah Priestley and Taylor Muckerman look at the history of the SPR, why the Energy Department is thinking about nixing the program, and what it could mean for the oil industry if the U.S. eliminates the stores.

A full transcript follows the video.

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13 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What is your prediction for BTC?

What is your prediction for BTC?

short term:
-$5000 level again
-DROP to $2500

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13 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ETF Focus: ETF fee war expands, bringing more pain to active managers

ETF Focus: ETF fee war expands, bringing more pain to active managers

The ETF fee war has saved investors millions of dollars, but it’s a huge drag for traditional active managers that is only going to become more severe with time.
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13 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Selling deep ITM puts to harvest losses

Selling deep ITM puts to harvest losses

I have a few long stock positions that are in the red and that I don’t expect will recover this year (KR, GE, T, SLB, etc.), but I want to maintain my exposure. If I sell deep ITM puts on these to receive a credit and then sell the stock to generate a loss, will that avoid the IRS wash-sale rule? The credit should not be considered a gain until the trade is closed. I’m interested in realizing losses to offset my realized gains and reduce my tax liability for this year, but still want to…

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13 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Forexlive America FX news wrap: US dollar likes the Trumps bipartisan overtures

Forexlive America FX news wrap: US dollar likes the Trumps bipartisan overtures

Forex news for trading on September 13, 2017.
In other markets, a snapshot at the end of day shows:
– Spot gold down -$9.49 to $1322.42. Gold is following the dollar. If the dollar goes up like it did today, gold goes lower and visa versa. Today was a down day
With the Republicans holding a slim majority