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S&P Futures Drop As Global Market Rally Pauses; Dollar Rises On Rate Hike...
The relentless risk rally which took the Dow above 21,000 and the S&P over 2,400, has taken a breather overnight, with S&P futures modestly lower tracking European stocks, while Asian stocks...
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More Bad News for the LBMA Silver Price provides Opportunity for Overhaul
On Friday 3 March 2017, in a surprise announcement with implications for the global silver price, the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) informed its members that the current administrator and...
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Why the Winelvoss Bitcoin ETF Was Rejected and How to Create a Regulated...
The Winkelvoss ETF application was rejected by the SEC, and bitcoin dropped about 20% in price. I repetitively warned those that followed me that a very low risk buying opportunity will present itself...
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$34,643 per Coin, Near Term! That's How High A (Forgone Conclusion?) ETF Can...
Someone with over 53 years on Wall Street sent me this article from Lex of the Financial Times...his article is full of errors and misconceptions. I clarified most of them last week in "Why the...
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How Solid are Canada’s Big Banks?
How Solid are Canada’s Big Banks? - Peter DiekmeyerCONTRIBUTED BY SPROTT MONEY NEWS(for original click here) The World Economic Forum consistently ranks Canada’s banks among the world’s safest[1]....
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What sets the Gold Price – Is it the Paper Market or Physical Market?
Submitted by Ronan Manly, BullionStar.comThe following article is arranged in Question and Answer (Q & A) format. Through the Q & A approach, this article raises some important issues about...
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Financial Market Insurance Is Not Like Hurricane Insurance
In discussions with clients, Macro Risk Advisors' CEO Dean Curnutt was reminded of a quote from LTCM partner Victor Haghani. In commenting on the demise of the portfolio, Haghani said,“the hurricane is...
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A Sobering Look At The Future Of Oil
Authored by David Yager via OilPrice.com,The current discussion about the future of oil is how soon will it be before petroleum becomes a sunset industry. If it isn’t already. Flat or falling demand....
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The VIX Article No One Will Like
Authored by Kevin Muir via TheMacroTourist.com,I am pretty sure no one will like today’s post. Half of my readers will be disappointed by the discussion of VIX product intricacies, and the ones not put...
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Paper Vs. Physical: The Amazing Amount Of Leverage In The Silver Market
Authored by Steve St.Angelo via SRSroccoReport.com,While many precious metals investors realize the massive amount of paper trading leverage taking place in the gold market, they should see what is...
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"It's Not An ETF" - Industry Expert Warns, Be Wary Of The Skyrocketing...
Authored by Sumit Roy via ETF.com,Bitcoin is flying. Prices for the digital currency briefly topped $2,800 in May, the latest milestone in what's become a parabolic move higher. Consider these figures:...
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Global Markets Rebound As Tech Rout Ends; Sterling Rises
As the Fed begins its two-day meeting, global stocks have recovered their footing and European shares rise, led by a bounce in tech stocks as last Friday's global selloff that started in the sector...
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Inflation Trade: AMZN + WFM
Here is the latest post from The Institutional Risk Analyst -- Chris“Markets go up on an escalator, they come down on an elevator. This is the most hideously overvalued market in history.” David...
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Visualizing What Happens To Trading During A Market Crash?
It’s hard to predict when a stock market crash will occur, so the best defense is to be prepared.Today’s infographic comes to us from StocksToTrade.com, and it explains what happens when a large enough...
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Planning To Sell Volatility? Goldman Explains Why It Will Buy From You
Other than buying Ethereum, one strategy has stood out in investing circles - selling US equity market volatility, and as Goldman notes, the profitability of vol-selling strategies has accelerated in...
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CME Stays Silent on Cause of COMEX Silver Flash Crash
Submitted by Ronan Manly, BullionStar.comSilver futures prices on the COMEX futures trading platform briefly plummeted at approximately 7:06am Singapore time yesterday, with the price for the front...
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CFTC Approves Options Trading In Bitcoin
US regulators aren’t yet comfortable with bitcoin ETFs (although a quad-levered S&P ETF is just fine for mom and pop), but apparently options and swaps are another story.This week, the CFTC took a...
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Meet LedgerX: the CFTC's New Google Owned, GS Run Exchange
Just Who Owns Ledger X?originally posted on marketslantAll your transactions belong to us. Create, approve, outlaw outsiders. Do it under the guise of the investor's protection. CFTC doing the work of...
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Derivatives Trading Legend: "As Little As A 4% Decline In One Day Could Start...
After building out Merrill's mortgage trading floor basically from scratch, then moving to the buyside at Pimco, several weeks ago Harley Bassman, more familiar to many traders as the "Convexity Maven"...
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Is the COMEX Rigged?
Submitted by Ronan Manly, BullionStar.comThe COMEX gold futures market and the London OTC gold market have a joint monopoly on setting the international gold price. This is because these two markets...
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