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By Ashraf Laidi |
July 1, 2012
FX traders can improve certainty with respect to euro trends by focusing on the EUR/USD’s one-month option volatility, which tends to move inversely to the spot price.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
June 25, 2012
Last week while speaking to a colleague, we both noted that there were quite a bit of ominous stories coming out.
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By Press Release |
June 25, 2012
Futures on the CBOE Volatility Index (the VIX Index) experienced their most-active trading week ever last week.
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By Barbara Powell, Bloomberg |
May 23, 2012
Crude-oil options volatility rose for the first time in three days as underlying futures slipped below $90 a barrel.
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By Liz Capo McCormick and Daniel Kruger, Bloomberg |
May 7, 2012
The collapse in price swings of U.S. government debt to a four-year low shows increasing investor confidence that yields will stay at about record lows amid growing competition for a dwindling supply of the safest assets.
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By Ashraf Laidi |
May 1, 2012
Eurozone risk and gauging fear
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By Randy Frederick |
April 17, 2012
Last week was a volatile one, with big pullbacks on Monday and Tuesday, big rebounds on Wednesday and Thursday and another pullback on Friday making it the most bearish week of 2012
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By Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
April 9, 2012
The benchmark gauge for U.S. options prices rose for a seventh day, the longest streak since August 2003, as concern about employment growth and earnings spurred investors to guard against losses in stocks.
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By Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Liz Capo McCormick and Cecile Vannucci , Bloomberg |
April 2, 2012
Markets for equities, bonds and currencies are the calmest they’ve been since 2007, and that’s making some investors nervous.
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By David Wienke |
February 11, 2012
With Europe failing once again to pass an austerity package, the stock market falls to key technical support levels.