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- Best Funds for a Fast-Changing Market
- No strategy works for long in this crazy market. So you want your money in a fund nimble enough to go anywhere and invest in anything at any time — like one of these. ...
- Articles 2009-06-22
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- iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures: Another Terrible Volatility ETF
- Don Fishback submits: It appears as though VXX is yet another in a long line of poor performing ETFs that are based on futures products. The futures contracts that VXX is based on are the CBOE/CFE’s S&P 500 Volatility Index futures. The futures themselves are somewhat tied...
- External links 2009-10-28
- Facts and Fantasies About Commodity Futures
- This paper produces some stylized facts about commodity futures and addresses some commonly raised questions: Can an investment in commodity futures earn a positive return when spot commodity prices are falling? How do spot and futures returns compare? What are the returns to investing in commodity futures, and how do...
- White papers 2004-06-14
- Joost to study market mentality.(Joost M.E. Pennings to The General Foundation for Futures Trade)(Brief Article)
- The General Foundation for Futures Trade AST in the Netherlands, which conducts research on agricultural futures markets and promotes commodity futures trading in Europe, has appointed Joost M.E. Pennings as special chair for the futures markets at The General Foundation for Futures Trade AST in the...
- Research articles 2000-11-01
- Tops & bottoms of 2004: the futures industry got a glimpse of its brave new world in 2004 and most participants liked it. Of course, there were the contrarians. Here is an off beat look at some of the events of last year.(TOPS & BOTTOMS)
- Tops RECORD VOLUMES AGAIN! The top five futures exchanges all set volume records again in 2004. All sectors of the futures industry grew, including managed futures despite a tough environment for trend followers. FUTURES ON EVERYTHING...
- Research articles 2005-02-01
- Dow Jones Newswires Launches Dow Jones Futures Service; New Product Will Provide Extensive Coverage of Futures Markets
- Business Editors 16th Annual Futures and Options Expo NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 1, 2000 Dow Jones Newswires announced today the launch of Dow Jones Futures Service, a new real-time service providing in-depth coverage of futures markets worldwide. Dow Jones Futures Service will leverage the global editorial and reporting...
- Research articles 2000-11-01
- Market Report: GASOLINE FUTURES PRICES CONTINUE TO MOVE UP
- Gasoline futures prices on the New York Mercantile Exchange NYMEX continued their move up this week, as the gasoline futures traded near $1.78/gal Thursday, about 13 c/gal higher than it was one week prior and about the same price heating oil futures are trading at. NYMEX heating oil futures had...
- Research articles 2006-01-09
- Daiwa Futures selects FNX's Sierra for Internet trading and improved STP; FNX helps Daiwa Futures launch online FX margin, international futures and options trading solution.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-21 March 2000-FNX: Daiwa Futures selects FNX's Sierra for Internet trading and improved STP; FNX helps Daiwa Futures launch online FX margin, international futures and options trading solution C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21032000 Wayne, Pennsylvania -- FNX Ltd, a...
- Research articles 2000-03-21
- Daiwa Futures selects FNX's Sierra for Internet trading and improved STP; FNX helps Daiwa Futures launch online FX margin, international futures and options trading solution.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-22 March 2000-FNX: Daiwa Futures selects FNX's Sierra for Internet trading and improved STP; FNX helps Daiwa Futures launch online FX margin, international futures and options trading solution C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21032000 Wayne, Pennsylvania -- FNX Ltd, a...
- Research articles 2000-03-22
- Waiting On The Futures
- Single-stock futures will offer managers the opportunity to increase their leverage, but the downside is the possibility of more risk. Once they finally start trading, single-stock futures are bound to have an impact on the markets, and speculation continues as to how they might affect investment managers and, specifically, how...
- White papers 2002-04-01
- Introduction To Futures And Commodity Trading
- The futures markets are described as continuous auction markets and exchanges providing the latest information about supply and demand with respect to individual commodities, financial instruments, and currencies. Futures exchanges are where buyers and sellers of an expanding list of commodities, financial instruments, and currencies, come together to trade. Trading...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Managed Futures And Hedge Funds: A Match Made In Heaven
- In this article one, study the possible role of managed futures in portfolios of stocks, bonds, and hedge funds. One find that allocating to managed futures allows investors to achieve a very substantial degree of overall risk reduction at limited costs. Apart from their lower expected return, managed futures appear...
- White papers 2002-11-01
- Determining the Relevant Fair Value(s) of S&P 500 Futures
- A fundamental consideration for potential users of stock index futures is the determination of the futures' break-even price or fair value. Conceptually, being able to sell futures at prices above the break-even or buy futures at prices below the break-even offers opportunity for incremental gain. This article points out an...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Futures And Options Trading For Hedge Funds: The Regulatory Environment
- Futures and options on futures can provide attractive investment opportunities for hedge funds. These funds employ numerous strategies using the futures and options markets, including traditional hedging, overlay and income enhancement. In fact, hedge funds have become an influential force in the currency and fixed income markets and is the...
- White papers 2001-05-03
- The Information Content of Forward and Futures Prices: Market Expectations and the Price of Risk
- Forward and futures rates are frequently used as measures of market expectations. This paper applies standard forecast efficiency tests, and some newer exact sign and rank tests, to a wide range of forward and futures rates, and in this way test whether these are in fact rational expectations of future...
- White papers 2004-06-01
- Single stock futures creep closer. (Inch by Inch).(Securities and Exchange Commission plans rules for security future products)(Brief Article)
- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission CFTC and SEC knocked a few more issues off their to-do list in May as they continued the rule-making process for security futures products, which include single stock futures and narrow-based stock indexes. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission CFTC and...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- Introducing Afet.(Pacific Rim)(Agricultural Futures Exchange of Thailand (Afet))(Brief Article)
- Fourteen brokers are coming together under the regulation of The Agricultural Futures Trading Commission AFTC to offer futures trading of agricultural products in Thailand as the Agricultural Futures Exchange of Thailand Afet. Fourteen brokers are coming together under the regulation of The ...
- Research articles 2004-02-01
- Futures prices.(MARKETS)(Statistical table)(Brief article)
- Futures Prices Cash January March As of December 21, 2007:...
- Research articles 2007-12-24
- Futures prices. (Markets).(various commodities)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
- FUTURES PRICES (Source: Wall Street Journal) Cash Nov. ...
- Research articles 2002-11-25
- Futures prices.(Markets)(commodities)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
- FUTURES PRICES (Source: Wall Street Journal) Cash Dec. ...
- Research articles 2004-10-11
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