27 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Oil Prices Relatively Steady, Despite Surprise Crude Draw (USO)
Oil Prices Relatively Steady, Despite Surprise Crude Draw (USO)
From Julianne Geiger: The American Petroleum Institute (API) reported a draw of 761,000 barrels in United States crude oil inventories, compared to analyst expectations that inventories would build by 3.422 million barrels for the week ending September 22.
27 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Digital Banking Underdog: Toronto Emerges as Global FinTech Leader
The Digital Banking Underdog: Toronto Emerges as Global FinTech Leader
The goal of any innovative technology is to make our lives easier.
27 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Small-Cap ETFs Are Breaking Out (VBR)
Small-Cap ETFs Are Breaking Out (VBR)
From Chris Kimble: Year to date, Small and Micro Cap stocks don’t have a ton to brag about when compared to the S&P 500, as both are lagging by several percentage points.
Below looks at the performance of them to the broad market over the past 30-days, which reflects that both of them are much stronger of late.
27 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trump’s tax plan will propose deep rate cuts, but it lacks revenue details
Trump’s tax plan will propose deep rate cuts, but it lacks revenue details
U.S. President Donald Trump will call on Wednesday for slashing tax rates on businesses and the wealthy as part of a new tax plan.
27 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What Does An ESG Investor Look Like?
What Does An ESG Investor Look Like?
From FlexShares: Attracting ESG investors means understanding their mindset and their investor profile. Generally speaking, we believe that ESG investors are savvy people who are purpose-driven in all they do, including where they entrust their money.
Here are four other important characteristics of ESG investors:
27 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Long Can Powershares QQQ Volatility Stay This Low?
How Long Can Powershares QQQ Volatility Stay This Low?
From Invesco: Equity market volatility has been remarkably low in recent years, which has corresponded to strong large-company equity performance — particularly for the Nasdaq-100 Index and the S&P 500 Index.
This has led some market observers to wonder whether we’re due for a correction of sorts in volatility, much as stocks might correct after a bull market. Barring major geopolitical disruptions, I don’t see evidence that this will be the case.
27 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Homebuilders (XHB) In Focus As U.S. Home Prices Surge
Homebuilders (XHB) In Focus As U.S. Home Prices Surge
From Jill Mislinski: With today’s release of the July S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, we learned that seasonally adjusted home prices for the benchmark 20-city index were up 0.3% month over month.