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Tag Archives: derivatives
Why Futures are Key for Bitcoin’s Future
Exchanges in the spotlight after futures volumes surged ahead of halving Waiting for bitcoin’s sky to fall It’s a week after bitcoin’s momentous halving event and the sky has not metaphorically fallen on the crypto world, as some of the … Continue reading
Tagged bitcoin, CME, crypto, cryptocurrency, derivatives, futures, Hedge fund, trading, Wall Street
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Deutsche Bank could FAIL, strictly speaking
Deutsche Bank: solid as a Black Forest oak. But could it fail stress tests? The idea that it might outright or nearly fail the EU tests is gathering pace and adding a small chill to European markets right now. The results are … Continue reading
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Tagged Basel II, Basel III, cds, debt, derivatives, Deutsche Bank, EUR, foreign exchange, Germany, markets, regulation, sovereign, sovereign credit spread, sovereign debt, Sovereign Debt Crisis, stocks, USD
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What The Fed will most likely have said After Bernanke’s Spoken Remarkably, there has never been a live post-policy press conference with a Federal Reserve chairman, before the one slated for 1415 EST/1815 GMT. This will clearly ascribe a degree … Continue reading
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Tagged bernanke, derivatives, economics, fed, Fed Funds Futures, federal reserve, FOMC, forex, interest rates, monetary policy, Rates, stocks
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$APPL Fall Needs To Be Big To Spook Tech Sector.
The often overlooked Nasdaq volatility index is interesting today on surprise news. Like for its better-known cousin, the Vix Volatility Index, ‘The Street’s view of the VXN, is that it measures ‘fear’ in the market and that it would be … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, derivatives, futures, Index, Nasdaq, shares, stocks, VIX, volatility
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Backing Off The Forward As Portugal Nears The Edge
Some of you will remember me mentioning the boast of a contact of mine, about the mouth-watering gains they were seeing in an obscure little EUR/USD position entered on 21st November last year. You might recall that 21st November was … Continue reading
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Tagged debt, deliverable, derivative, derivatives, dollar, euro, Euro zone, forex, forward, market, markets, non, non-deliverable overnight forward, overnight, sovereign
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