Why September Could Be Huge for Markets All Around the World by Sid Verma & Luke Kawa The first debate of the U.S. presidential campaign. A Group of 20 (G20) central bank interest rate announcement nearly every other trading day. And a key meeting among commodity nations around the world. With a jam-packed calendar in September, no asset class is immune...
Understanding VIX ETFs by Dave Nadig With volatility near multi-year lows, my email box has had more than the usual number of requests to discuss the pros and cons of trying to “play” volatility using one of the dozen or so volatility-based ETFs on the market. On the one hand, I get the appeal; if something seems artificially low, it’s...
Price Headley of BigTrends.com discusses the Fed interest rate hike outlook on CNBC World this week – link to view the video is below: http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=3000546486
New interview on CNBC World this week from BigTrends.com Founder & CEO Price Headley – link to view the video is below: http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=3000546486
Here's why two classic stocks have seen an epic turnaround by Rebecca Ungarino Even LeBron James would be impressed with this comeback story: The two best-performing stocks in the DJIA (INDU) (DIA) this year — Caterpillar (CAT) and Wal-Mart (WMT) — held the title of the two worst-performing stocks in 2015. Now, "dogs of the Dow" investors are being handsomely rewarded for rolling the dice on these two downtrodden...
No Complacency Among These Equity Options Traders, But… by Dana Lyons Unlike many of the sentiment indicators we’ve looked at recently, traders on one options exchange recently exhibited a record show of nervousness. We’ve written a fair amount recently about the growing level of optimism, or complacency, evident in many corners of the stock market. Indeed, overly exuberant sentiment is...
Why the $3 billion USO ETF is down this year even as crude as surged by Alex Rosenborg Did you predict that oil prices would bounce in 2016? Nice! Did you attempt to cash in by buying the biggest oil ETF? That's where you went wrong. A chart of oil prices shows that WTI crude has risen about 27 percent...
S&P Earnings Decline for Fifth Consecutive Quarter by John Butters With 98% of the companies in the S&P 500 (SPX) (SPY) reporting earnings to date for Q2 2016, 71% have reported earnings above the mean estimate and 53% have reported sales above the mean estimate. What other notable movements have occurred in the S&P this quarter? Earnings Growth For Q2...
The head of Germany's largest bank says negative rates are 'fatal' Cryan says negative interest-rate policy could have 'fatal consequences' by Mark DeCambre Add John Cryan to the ensemble of Wall Street heavyweights decrying the emergence of negative-yielding debt. Cryan, the chief executive of Deutsche Bank—Germany’s largest and most prominent bank, with some €1.7 trillion ($1.9 trillion) in assets—cautioned that...
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