Weekly digest Oct 5-9: Historic Trans-Pacific Partnership proves controversial and triggers waves of protests

Weekly digest compiles the latest news from the world of stocks and finance, currency and commodity news, as well as interesting informative articles for traders.

News of the week: Now that the landmark TPP agreement is sealed, new waves of protest have emerged. What potential threats does the pact bear?

• Guardian: TPP deal: US and 11 other countries reach landmark Pacific trade pact
• MQL5 Blogs: TPP: Too early to drink champagne
• Washington Post: Ms. Clinton’s disappointing choice on the Trans-Pacific Partnership
• Time: The Trans-Pacific Partnership Is a Bad Deal for American Workers
• Russia Today: Will China join forces against TPP? — RT Business
• Bloomberg: China Belongs in the TPP
• Deutsche Welle: Trans-Pacific trade deal to bring profit, anxiety to Japan
• The Nation: The TPP Prioritizes the ‘Rights’ of Corporations Over Workers, the Environment, and Democracy
• Sputnik International: Sanders to Collaborate With Interest Groups to Stop TPP
• Forbes: China, Russia, U.S.: Looming Face-Off In Asia Over TPP With Korea At The Vortex
• Huffington Post: America's Biggest Enemy Is Neither China nor Russia -- It's Us

What's new in the world: events, economic indicators and policies

• Wall Street Journal: Fed’s Rate Delay Spurred by Worry Over Low Inflation
  
• WSJ: WSJ Survey: Economists Still See Fed Rate Increase in 2015
• Bloomberg: Clinton's Financial Plan Covers All Her Bases
• Washington Post: U.S. officials are frustrated by lack of progress in trade with Cuba
• Reuters: Japan economy minister Amari: economy in recovery trend despite some weakness
• Reuters: IMF told that amid 'new mediocre' no room for mistakes by central banks
• MQL5 Blogs: What's going on with the global economy? These five charts explain
• New York Times: Refugees Reach Europe Through the Arctic
• Deutsche Welle: Tax reform advocates doubt OECD plan
• MQL5 Blogs: Tourism may overtake oil economy in Saudi Arabia
• Guardian: No more new cars or furniture, says king as oil slump forces cuts on Saudi Arabia
  
• MQL5 Blogs: Will the Bank of England ever increase rates?
• MQL5 Blogs: Banks urge investors to consider U.K. exit risks, as opinion polls shift
• MQL5 Blogs: From Volkswagen to China - what is weighing on Germany's growth
• Bloomberg: Ukraine Debt Vote Gets Boost as Rebel Bondholders Approve Deal
• MQL5 Blogs: Max Keiser: The black hole of declining expectations - Video
• BBC News: Central banks need to be courageous on rates, Sentance says
• Sovereign Man: Venezuela is now the most expensive country in the world
• CNBC: Forget Mexico—Is Peru the region’s secret success story?

Currency market news:

• MQL5 Blogs: EURUSD Price Action Analysis - triangle pattern to be formed for direction
• MQL5 Blogs: USDJPY Price Action Analysis - ranging within 50.0% Fibo level and 23.6% Fibo level for direction
• MQL5 Blogs: The most interesting pair you can make money with - NZD/JPY: continuing with the primary bearish soon
• MQL5 Blogs: The most interesting pair you can make money with - NZD/USD: to be rebounded from key resistance for breakdown
• MQL5 Blogs: The most interesting pair you can make money with - NZD/JPY: continuing with the primary bearish soon
• Pound Sterling Live: Euro to Dollar Forecast: Parity Only at End of 2016 Say ABN Amro
• Pound Sterling Live: GBP/EUR Forecasts for 2015 Warns Pound now Overvalued
• MQL5 Blogs: EUR and the global risk picture by Morgan Stanley
• MQL5 Blogs: Oil rally has helped two of Asia's most depressed currencies
• CNBC: Asia’s mighty market bounceback

Commodity market news:

• MarketWatch: Here’s the chart gold bugs don’t want you to see
• Kitco News: ABN Amro Sees Gold Prices Ending 2015 At $1,100; Less Bearish… For Now
• Kitco News: Gold To Drag Silver Prices Down In 2016, 2017 – CIBC
• Kitco News: Silver On Track To Be Best Performing Precious Metal This Year - ETF Securities
• MarketWatch: Zinc prices surge
• BBC News: Glencore slashes zinc production by third
• MQL5 Blogs: Glencore: Coal market performance is worse than during financial crisis
• MQL5 Blogs: A narrower price gap between WTI and Brent, and what it means
• CNBC: Goldman Sachs sees oil rally fading

Stock market news:

• MQL5 Blogs: Quick Technical Overview - CAC 40 Index: bullish ranging around R1 Pivot
• Bloomberg: Margin Debt in Freefall Is Another Reason to Worry About S&P 500
• Bloomberg: Key Theme in Corporate Credit Risk Is That There Isn’t One: Ballard
• Bloomberg: New York Libor Trial Tests U.S. Ability to Do What U.K. Has Done
• CNNMoney: Wall Street isn't worried about Hillary Clinton's plan
• CNBC: The Fed is showing that the market matters most
• Bloomberg: Ferrari Said to Push for $12.4 Billion Valuation in IPO
• CNNMoney: Saudi prince now owns 5% of Twitter
• MarketWatch: Why the time is right for the right mining stocks
• MarketWatch: Paul Singer helps create over $25 million in shareholder value in a day, for himself
• New York Times: In Ben Bernanke’s Memoir, a Candid Look at Lehman Brothers’ Collapse

Company news:

• Guardian: VW chief voices doubts to US Congress over board's claims in emissions scandal
• CNBC: Apple hired the Tesla engineers we fired: Elon Musk
• MarketWatch: Elon Musk: Why Apple is the ‘Tesla graveyard’
• Guardian: Billionaire Bill Gross sues Pimco for $200m
• MarketWatch: Lyft exec eyed in Uber hacking probe
• BBC News: London taxi hire proposals would 'be an end' to the way Uber operates
• Bloomberg: The War of Amazon, Apple and Other Near-Monopolies
• Forbes: Did Apple Sell You A 'Good Or Bad' iPhone 6S Plus?
• Bloomberg: Microsoft Has a Tech Revolution It Can't Sell
• Bloomberg: The Tycoon Left Out in the Cold
• BBC News: VW boss Martin Winterkorn's rise and fall

Self-development for traders:

• MarketWatch: 5 questions with Stephen Hawking
• Forbes: How Successful People Make Smart Decisions
• Forbes: Forbes Billionaires: Full List Of The 500 Richest People In The World 2015
• Washington Post: Consumers could soon find it easier sue their banks
• Washington Post: Monitoring your finances may be hard, but not doing it can mean big trouble
• Forbes: 3 Strategies To Learn From Rich Investors
• BBC News: The creature with the key to immortality?