2 October, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on RBA announce no change to cash rate, as expected
RBA announce no change to cash rate, as expected
Reserve Bank of Australia October monetary policy decision
– Global economy continuing to improve
– Growth expected to pick up gradually over coming years
– House prices rising briskly in some markets
Quick Headlines via Reuters. Pretty dovish sort of headlines, but they were never going to be hawkish. On the dovish side of neutral … but I’m splitting hairs.
2 October, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Buba’s Dombret says banks need to plan for a hard Brexit
Buba’s Dombret says banks need to plan for a hard Brexit
Andreas Dombret is a member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank (responsibility for Banking and Financial Supervision)
Speaking on Bloomberg TV
– Says the Federal Reserve is committed to Basel 3
2 October, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Seedrs Raises £10 Million with £6 Million via Self Crowdfunding Round
Seedrs Raises £10 Million with £6 Million via Self Crowdfunding Round
Seedrs, one of the leading UK based investment crowdfunding platforms, has closed on £10 million in funding with £4 million coming from Woodford Investment Management and the balance coming from retails investors via their own platform. The deal was announced earlier this month with Seedrs… Read More
2 October, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Goldman Sachs says to sell USD/JPY on Hope
Goldman Sachs says to sell USD/JPY on Hope
This via Bloomberg, Goldman Sachs on the Japanese election and the prospects for the yen
Yes, the ‘Hope’ referred to is not in reference to the four-letter word prevalent in the market, but to the name of Koike’s Party of Hope
2 October, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Family, friends mourn, honor loved ones who were killed
Family, friends mourn, honor loved ones who were killed
They were school teachers and youth football coaches, real estate agents and local busine
2 October, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BTIG Names Rollins As Head Of U.S. Execution Services
BTIG Names Rollins As Head Of U.S. Execution Services
Institutional trading and fund services provider BTIG has named former Goldman Sachs executive Christopher Rollins as managing director and head of U.S. execution services.
2 October, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Goldman Sachs likes the USD, are sellers of EUR/USD. (And, thoughts on GBP & Brexit)
Goldman Sachs likes the USD, are sellers of EUR/USD. (And, thoughts on GBP & Brexit)
Goldman Sachs note on currencies (dated October 2), recommending buying USD against the euro.
Analysts in the note cite:
– U.S. economic strength
– Prospects for further Federal Reserve interest-rate increases