From the December 01, 2011 issue of Futures Magazine • Subscribe!
The International Securities Exchange (ISE) introduced the ISE Implied Volatility and Greeks FeedTM, a joint offering from ISE and Hanweck Associates
IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) announced that ICE Futures Europe will introduce ICE Brent NX (New Expiry) Crude Futures and Options contracts. The contracts will be available for trading with a first trade date of Dec. 5 2011.
5 words of wisdom for trading metals
One of the questions we hear most often is, “What does it take to be a successful trader?” George Gero shares five tips for success in this preview to May's Trading 101 article.
Williams says Fed could step up QE pace again after tapering
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President John Williams, emphasizing the need for policy flexibility, said any move to reduce the pace of the central bank’s bond buying could be followed by an increase should the economy weaken again.
Financial markets and the role political scandals play
Headlines recently have been dominated by political scandal. Here's how these revelations play out in the markets.
Yen jumps most in 3 months as risk appetite shrinks
The yen climbed the most in almost three months versus the dollar as risk appetite shrank, with Japanese stocks tumbling after a technical signal that they had gained too much, too fast.