Naughty and nice in the oil markets

It’s an iconic scene, playing out in many movies from Trading Places and Wall Street to A Good Year (below) ... that hedging, rather than speculation, is at fault.  Refiner SemGroup overinvested in oil futures ... investors tend to hold long positions in commodities as inflation hedges. Losses in stocks forced [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 20:17:00

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Govt Appoints Deepak Parekh, Kiran Karnik, C Achuthan On Satyam Board

The government on Sunday appointed three members to the new board of the troubled Satyam Computer Services ... members will chart the future course of action for the time being," Prem Chand Gupta, Minister ... . Satyam stock had a hit a low of Rs 6.5 on Friday to close at Rs 20 at the end of the trading [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 11:44:02

Latest News In Stock Market Investment Research - Dec 19, 2008

Dassault Aviation buys Alcatel-Lucent’s Thales stake 19 Dec 2008 at 2:14am LONDON (MarketWatch) ... trading on Friday, pulled down by more losses from oil majors as crude futures continued to hover [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 09:40:48

AN INSIDER’S VIEW FROM THE CAPITAL MARKETS COOPERATIVE TRADING DESK:

The Week Ahead in the Capital Markets  –   January 5, 2009 As Yogi Berra so wisely observed, “It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.” We were still receiving Bear ... almost every day, and almost every asset class – bonds, stocks, real estate, and commodities – lost value [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 14:11:21

Review Of E*Trade Bank High Interest Savings and Checking Accounts

When most people think of ETrade, the popular online discount brokerage firm with the cutesy talking baby commercials probably comes to mind ... for future brand name recognition. Since its days as a leader in the do-it-yourself stock investing ... a low cost discount broker, the company has  jumped into the online banking business. Hoping [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 08:39:38

Friday (Jan 9th) : If 2900 levels of Nifty is broken then all longs need to be wound up and markets will be heading for 2500-2600.

... will be the last leg of fall might go as deep as Oct lows. Given the build-up in the options and futures, we expect ... weak then one might see 2500-2600 levels also by next week. Trading Strategies:-As we suggested [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 15:25:25

Don’t Get Too Excited About This Rally

Rob Curran reports: Broad indexes have risen 20% from their lows six trading sessions ago; in this market, ... managed a similar rally between Oct. 27 and Nov. 4, when it rose 18%. When the stock market is enduring its most volatile year since the 1930s, 19% isn’t a big cushion above the lows. Futures suggest [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 14:03:53

Don’t Get Too Excited About This Rally

Rob Curran reports: Broad indexes have risen 20% from their lows six trading sessions ago; in this market, ... managed a similar rally between Oct. 27 and Nov. 4, when it rose 18%. When the stock market is enduring its most volatile year since the 1930s, 19% isn’t a big cushion above the lows. Futures suggest [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 16:23:18

Trading the Exchanges: Buying CME Group

CME Group (CME) has lost more than half of its market value over the past three months and the stock price has cratered by nearly three-quarters ... stakes in the Company's new CDS platform while it awaits SEC approval to begin trading. Meanwhile ... at less than two-thirds of book value (0.66) despite its position as the world's largest futures [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 10:47:38

Employment Woes Imperil Stocks? Nascent Rally

ALCOA’S OUTLOOK, JOB CUTS REVIVE ECONOMIC CONCERNS Fresh fears about the labor markets - the visceral manifestation of corporate health, ... to the task of tamping down recessionary troubles. S&P 500 futures indicated a half-a-percentage point loss from the open Wednesday, after Alcoa fell 5% in premarket trading on its outlook. While [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 14:25:35

Chart of the Week: Volatility Drifts Lower

While stocks gave back some gains this week and any sense of inevitability was stricken from the consciousness of the bulls, ... of the week below, you see more concern about future volatility in the form of the VIX than ... ;P 500 index. I elected to use the 21 day setting for the ATR, as it is based on trading days [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 18:22:27

IB programmes in the Forex market

ForexGen IB programme is a great opportunity for both individuals and companies to receive commission for introducing their customers or contacts to ... services and training · Insurance companies · Successful traders on FOREX, stock, futures markets · Trading rooms · Investment or trading clubs · Stock brokerage or trading companies · Money managers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 20:32:00

Thinkorswim, The Best Broker

by Walter Fox There was a time when people have not been relaxed credit financial institutions because of its stringent conditions ... , its customers around the world. They are well-known consultants in the field of futures and options trading ... and found stock option trading and currency trading to be very fruitful. More people jumped into the fray [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 09:09:37

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