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May 2017

Cover Story

10 key questions for 50 fintech disruptors

By Garrett Baldwin

Fintech is no longer a buzzword, it is the financial sector that is delivering change to the world of finance. Here is what top fintech leaders see for the future.

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Short Interest

Liquidity and cash burn remain key near-term risks

By Garrett Baldwin

May news from around the markets

Open Outcry

"The Banana Republic of Snapchat,” April 2017

By Staff Editor

Your Snapchat analysis, was spot-on...

Cover Story

A postcard from Blockchain’s bleeding edge

By Steven Lord

Modern Trader takes measure of blockchain a year after profiling one of its early adopters.

The quants take on fintech

By Daniel P. Collins

The value of quantitative trading strategies is gaining acceptance in the broad investment world, and two firms are throwing out a wide net to capture talent from around the globe.

This game changing lawsuit will change the enterprise cloud forever

By Jiri Kram

Salesforce, SAP & Oracle’s next move in the cloud wars

Benzinga goes pro

By Garrett Baldwin

Benzinga Pro is the latest technological advancement from one of the top names in the fintech space.

Opening Bell

Buzzword bingo

By Daniel P. Collins

Issue and industry insights from 28-year trading industry veteran Dan Collins, editor in chief.

Bid & Ask

Tom Glocer's 10 surefire wins in fintech*

By Jeff Joseph

Our chat with the media mogul & fintech financier Tom Glocer.

Cycles

The Dow could be nearing a historic top

By John Rawlins

Cycle Projection Oscillator: Rocket science meets markets

This could be a big one

By John Rawlins

Cycle Projection Oscillator: Rocket science meets markets

Tracking Stock

November 2016: Special election issue

By Daniel P. Collins

Modern Trader provides cutting-edge actionable market research while holding analysts accountable. And, when we publish specific recommendations, we will also let you know how we did.

COT

Crude • Corn • Cotton

By Andy Waldock

A look at long-term trends of commercial interest in the CFTC’s “Commitments of Traders” report.

Buy

AXP: Don't leave home short

By Joseph Parnes

New York based American Express Company (AXP), founded in 1850, has suffered competitor encroachment and significant decline, leading AXP to reveal a remarkable offensive in 2017 making AXP a solid buy opportunity.

Wells Fargo: 2 steps forward, 1 step back

By Michael C. Thomsett

Much of the stock market has been in “wait-and-see” mode since the election, but some sectors have performed exceptionally well. Among these are the financials.

Options

Banking on a correction

By Dan Keegan

What’s a good bearish strategy to take advantage of a weak outlook on a stock that recently spiked and may have more upside before turning? A time value spread.

ETFs

Banks may be hitting a wall

By Matt Litchfield

President Donald Trump’s first address to the joint session of Congress in February may have elicited comparisons with some of President Ronald Reagan’s finest moments, but even the Gipper couldn’t compete with the Donald when it comes to setting market records.

Technique

Trading Eurodollar seasonals

By Paul D. Cretien

Three-month eurodollar futures trade quarterly 10 years out and show definite seasonal tendencies.

Long-dated yield curve flatteners

By Howard L. Simons

Measuring the importance of convexity in long-date bond spreads

A more elegant measure of tail risk

By Matt Moran

While the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) has become a household name, the SKEW Index provides another tool for measuring severe tail risk.

Forex

Peso has wall of support

By Abe Cofnas

We know that currency markets reflect a combination of fundamental, psychological and technical factors.

Patterns

Patterns within patterns

By Suri Duddella

Applying classic chart patterns to current trading opportunities

Record High

Canyons in my mind

By J Burr Vannatta

Music trade musings & new music reviews

Bar Charts

Wise spirits: Paying up for old booze

By Hillary Choo

Spirited recipes & reviews from our resident mixologist

Trend Following

Where the money is

By Tim Melvin

The Dodd-Frank Act was particularly hard on small banks, accelerating the established bank consolidation trend, which is likely to continue. While not an ideal time for small bankers, small banks offer solid investing opportunities.

Earnings

Bullish on banks

By Christine Short

Crowd-sourced earnings estimates from Estimize consistently outperform Wall Street.

Industries

Three regional banks buys

By John Blank

One of the hottest demographically attractive banking regions, according to Zacks Research, is the Southeastern United States.

Paper Trade

Getting paid to buy stocks

By Lee Lowell

Selling naked puts sounds scary, but can be profitable if you limit yourself to high-quality stocks you actually want to own.

Head & Shoulders

Recruiting vets to trade

By Tamarah Webb

Trading takes drive, hard work and discipline: Skill sets that fit former military personnel and one firm is exploiting that synergy.

Baseline

MLB arbitrage

By Garrett Baldwin

What are your team’s chances of going all the way?


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