Hints and tips:
...In the UK, we have never had such a poor record, including abrupt U-turns, in macroeconomic management....
...Equity total return swaps like those used by Archegos are overseen by the Securities and Exchange Commission, which has been far slower to write its rules than the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the...
...Kallum Pickering: Limited room to lower the bank rate — even with a negative rate — or long-term benchmark yields via more asset purchases....
...We remain firmly in the V camp mainly because like a Unicorn, U shaped recoveries coming out of a recession don’t exist, particularly when the recession is so steep like the one we are experiencing today...
...Covenant waivers: management expect to have to seek covenant waivers given that reduced social activity is likely to continue for the foreseeable future, impacting future rents....
...Jefferies incoming: Current trading suggests mild improvement from lockdown trough....
...In terms of liquidity, we flag VTY, CRST, RDW and TW as the stocks with limited cushion....
...But before the end of the year, this is likely to be more than offset by uncertainties over the nature of the future trading relationship....
...Guntram Wolff, Director, Bruegel The European Parliament election matters as it will be crucial for who becomes the next European Commission president and who will be the future commissioners....
...Michael Dicks, chief economist, Wadhwani Asset Management The slowdown that the consensus is expecting — from 2.0% to 1.3% — looks too severe....
...Michael Dicks, chief economist, Wadhwani Asset Management I expect Trump’s “dash for growth” to be of paramount importance to UK prospects if, first of all, he succeeds and, second, if the Fed reacts by...
...Those betting on future supply shortages have “come in way too early”, pointed out Michael Coleman, co-founder of RCMA Asset Management....
...of Lake Baikal....
...I think the independent banking commission (the Vickers commission) should have gone for clean separation....
...Gavyn Davies, Fulcrum Asset Management: The growth rate will be positive throughout the year, and fears of further recessionary dips will diminish....
...with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission....
...A judge in Regina v....
...The Proposal would further require certain entities other than RFEDs and FCMs that intermediate retail forex transactions to register with the Commission as introducing brokers (“IBs”), commodity trading...
...Oil, like other industrial commodities with the exception of gold, is theoretically a consumption asset....
...(SEC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)....
...The Finance Act, 2008 introduced the Commodity Transaction Tax (CTT) to be levied on taxable commodities transactions entered in a recognized association....
...banks trading Credit Default Swaps (CDS) on asset-backed securities....
...Lake Shore Asset Management, run by Philip Baker, stands accused by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission of misappropriating $11m from investors after raising cash on false pretences....
...UBS itself put in about $3bn to seed the venture, transferring assets that had been managed by its proprietary trading desk....
...Lake Shore Asset Management, chaired by Laurence Rosenberg, former chairman of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, is accused by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) of refusing to co-operate with...
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