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August 21, 2006
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Affirmative Action A flood of new solutions hits the credit derivatives space in an effort to stem the risk of backlogged paperwork.   |
Wall Street & Technology
February 13, 2006
Ivy Schmerken |
Repo Invasion Competition is heating up in the wholesale electronic market for trading repurchase agreements, or repos -- short-term contracts that dealers use to finance their positions in the Treasury market. |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2007
Dees Stribling |
The Dawning of Derivatives REIT and real estate derivatives are introduced as a new financial tool in the real estate world. |
Wall Street & Technology
February 5, 2007
Ivy Schmerken |
The Buy Side Jumps on Board the Push to Automate OTC Derivatives Now that traditional buy-side firms and hedge funds are increasingly investing in credit derivatives, the industry is focusing on automating post-trade processes to reduce operational risk. |
Wall Street & Technology
November 18, 2005
Paul Allen |
Credit Derivatives Fears The credit derivatives market continues to soar, up nearly 48% in the first six months of the year and 128% over 2004. But such front-office trading success has its back-office price, along with the potential to cause the market to implode. |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2012
Anand Chokkavelu |
Why the Dow Exploded Out of the Gate Today The market came out swinging in 2012, with all three major indices up more than 2% in early trading before finishing up around a percent and a half. |
Wall Street & Technology
June 18, 2007
Penny Crosman |
Technology Upgrades Improve Derivatives Processing The DTCC, SwapsWire, major broker-dealers and custodians, such as State Street, all are upgrading their technology to bring derivatives processes into the 21st century. |
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2012
Anand Chokkavelu |
Why the Dow Jumped Out of the Gate Today Breaking down the market. |
FDIC FYI
March 26, 2003 |
Derivatives Risk in Commercial Banking Derivatives serve an essential role in the U.S. and world economies but also present certain risks to the deposit insurance funds. This article explains what these risks are and describes how they are managed within commercial banking. |
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Do the Averages Matter? In general, although news of record highs among various stock market indices can make for a nice headline or leading story on the nightly news, market averages aren't too important to most investors. |
U.S. Banker
June 2007
Rebecca Sausner |
Real Estate Futures Gain Momentum In the U.S. Seven investment banks have licensed the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries' Index. |
The Motley Fool
December 29, 2011
Anand Chokkavelu |
Why the Dow Popped Today Breaking down the market. |
Financial Planning
December 1, 2012
Joseph Lisanti |
Index Merger: New Landscape of S&P/Dow Jones to Affect Advisors The S&P/Dow Jones merger pits the indexing giant against a changing marketplace. Here are a few ways advisors could be affected. |
The Motley Fool
December 30, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
Can You Beat Index Funds in 2009? Get the right mix in your investments. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
The Best Method for Simple Investing Depending on how you invest, making the right choice between ETFs and index mutual funds will give you exactly the portfolio you want. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2006
S.J. Caplan |
Happy Birthday, Dow! The Dow Jones Industrial Average turns 110 years old today. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2006
Elizabeth O'Brien |
S&P Muscles in on Wilshire More and more index makers are offering the same products -- but they insist there's a difference. Planners should take the time to explain the differences to their individual clients in order to "manage expectations." |
CFO
September 1, 2003
Hilary Rosenberg |
Compromising Positions Will credit derivatives encourage more lending, or will they harm the interests of borrowers? |
Wall Street & Technology
March 2, 2004
Jessica Pallay |
Creditex Sets Standard in FpML Creditex clients can now get their credit-default-swap broker confirms in Financial products Markup Language. |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2012
Ilan Moscovitz |
What You Need to Know About the Dow's Monday Rally A recap of the day's biggest movers. |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2005 |
Beyond the S&P 500 Index investors have more choices than just the S&P 500. |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Your Index Fund Is Making a Bad Investment Funds have to do what the indexes they track do. |
Fast Company
Chris Gayomali |
Apple To Join The Dow Jones The Cupertino-based technology company will replace telecom giant AT&T in the index as it reshuffles "pending a 4-for-1 stock split by Dow component Visa Inc." |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2007
John Rosevear |
Why 13,000 Doesn't Matter How much should we care about the grand old Dow? Is this classic index really worth the attention it gets? |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2011
Brendan Byrnes |
Why the Dow Gained for the Third Straight Day An upbeat jobs report helped push the markets higher today. |
AskMen.com
Charles Frisbie |
Guy's Guide To Index Funds Index funds are a good way to diversify your portfolio with modest growth. Learn here how to pick a good one. |
The Motley Fool
December 11, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Index Funds: So Hot Right Now Indexing is stylish, but can you profit from its idiosyncrasies? |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
A Hidden Trap for Bond Investors Bond-index weighting methods may have you buying dangerous bonds. |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2012
David Williamson |
The Dow's Hot Streak Can't Be Stopped Macro events and earnings combine can't faze the markets |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2006
Steve Bergsman |
Indexes: An Investment Strategy or Investment Benchmark While real estate index fund investing remains a niche play, the number of individual funds continues to expand, which means conservative investors or those investors seeking to reduce volatility associated with actively managed funds have more options from which to choose. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2012
David Williamson |
2 Events About to Rock the Dow The Producer Price Index combined with banking earnings could combine for a volatile day. |
Investment Advisor
January 2008
Jeff Joseph |
The Year in Hedge Funds In a year marked by high volatility in the financial markets, the 10 strategies tracked by the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index outperformed major global equity indexes and experienced lower volatility than the overall markets. |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2006
Alex Dumortier |
What the Dow's New High Means There is nothing of much use to conclude from the market's new high -- it's a completely pedestrian observation (thinking strictly in terms of the absolute level, whether a new high or otherwise, is much more useful). |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2005
Tom Taulli |
Diversity in Derivatives Derivatives are key for many financial institutions and corporations. GFI understands how to make money from them. The proof is in the earnings. |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
What's Next for Stocks? After the best quarter since 1998, what can you expect, and how should you react? |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2007
Doug Short |
Beating the S&P 500 If your portfolio gained less than 15.8% last year, perhaps it's time to think outside the box. |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2007
Amanda B. Kish |
Vanguard's Best Index Funds Which index funds should you have in your portfolio? Vanguard 500 Index Fund... Vanguard Small-Cap Index... Vanguard Total International Stock Index... etc. |
Financial Advisor
September 2011
Tom Lydon |
It's All In The Weighting ETF indexing has evolved, but the traditional, somewhat boring approach may still yield the best results. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2011
Tierney Plumb |
Just the Facts: Today's Dismal Jobs Report A summary of the jobs report. |
The Motley Fool
December 30, 2011
Anand Chokkavelu |
Why the Dow Dropped Today The market closed out the year on a slightly down note, with all three major indices falling. |
Registered Rep.
October 1, 2002
Stan Luxenberg |
The Smart Way to Use Index Funds Now In the cold light of the bear market, advisors have discovered inherent flaws in the indices and the funds that track them. |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
If You Can't Beat the Indexes, Join Them As easy as it is to have an all-index portfolio, you may be curious: Is it a good idea? |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2012
David Williamson |
Can the Dow Keep Winning? Economic indicators and banking earnings combine for a volatile day. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2011
Temma Ehrenfeld |
Indexing Works Even fans of index funds often believe they do worse than funds with active managers during bear markets. |
The Motley Fool
July 24, 2007
Zoe Van Schyndel |
Go Europe! An Overview of European ETFs With Asia so hyped and U.S. markets so richly priced, add a little Continental exposure to your portfolio. MSCI Austria Index Fund... MSCI UK Index Fund... Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund... etc. |
The Motley Fool
October 15, 2004
Roy Lewis |
Index Options Over ETFs? If you're a short-term trader, then options are the lower-tax bet. |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2012
Anand Chokkavelu |
Why the Dow Rose Today Breaking down the market. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2009
Selena Maranjian |
These Passive Investments Are Actually Active The line between active and passive mutual funds is blurry. |
The Motley Fool
October 17, 2006
Buz Livingston |
Sergeant Pepper's Index Fund Vanguard 500 Index Fund celebrated its 30th birthday last August. The success of the index fund has spawned exchange traded funds and other passive investment strategies. |
BusinessWeek
April 19, 2004
Tergesen & Young |
Index Funds Aren't All Equal High costs and managers who hold cash too long -- or pay inflated commissions -- can shave returns. So it pays to compare |
