"Sameer Gokhale, an analyst for Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, said that Wall Street has underestimated the company's government-guaranteed loan...
kind of a pointless observation... Might want to read this before: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimbabwe More specifically, this:...
Yeah.. damn it why did he have to talk about...... the economy? This is probably the single best argument the bears have right now... every bull...
I disagree. It is true most companies servicing china as their main market will see revenues soar, but stock prices care to profits, not...
Doesn't this give someone selling the futures a slight advantage, since time value and small dividend drops work in their favour? Or is this...
Cost of carry is equivalent to option's time value? Why does it have a different name? I thought cost of carry was the cost of carrying one...
Do index futures have time value? For example, ES june at ~1445 while the SPX index (this is the underlying right?) is at 1437.5. If the SPX is...
The QQQQ is down 0.25% yet the composite index is up 0.15%, how can there be such a big difference?
What is the cost of carry? Changing from one month contract to the next month's? How high is the cost?
Why don't people trade VBI? What is the catch with the vix futures? I mean, since the index is predictably cyclical, it can stay at 10-12 for a...
Could you explain a little further please? Are they like normal securities options? What is the symbol?
How can you all have so much fun bashing someone who appears to be on the wrong side of the market? I see more euforia in this thread than in the...
Short question, hope you don't mind the hijacking. Do index futures like NQ have time value like options? I see that the current march contract...
If a hedge fund had borrowed yen to pay for something which gained 3% that year, for example, but the yen rose 5%, would they have to disclose the...
I understand, but even if public opinion is favorable, economic theory shows that increasing money supply isn't that good for the economy unless...
Also, does inflation not seriously harm domestic banks for the same reason it harms US debt holders? If they are just defending interests rather...
But then if the net effect on the economy is positive, that is, if the benefits from expansion of the money supply outweight the negatives of a...
Why would they risk assuring the failure of their inflation containment responsibility, for one which isn't even theirs?
But surely they are clever people, and so they know that they can not keep things this way indefinitely, in fact they already knew before they...
How is this huge increase in money supply not creating inflation? As a student, I am being taught that inflation has purely monetary causes, so...
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