Reading the VIX
By Tom NawrockiThere has been surprisingly little fear in the market post-election, as measured by the VIX Volatility Index.
November 13, 2012
Don’t fear the cliffMorgan Stanley execs say Democrats and Republicans wont let the country fall over the fiscal cliff, but itll be a bumpy ride.
November 13, 2012
U.K. Investigating Natural Gas Price Fixing AllegationsEnergy Secretary Ed Davey said in the report that the government is extremely concerned about the possibility that manipulations of the wholesale natural gas market may have been perpetrated by some of the largest power companies in the country.
November 08, 2012
The November EffectThe old adage Sell in May, and then go away has a corollary that comes into effect this time of year.
November 07, 2012
Deutsche Bank Energy Unit Fights Market-Rigging FineAfter the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) hit Deutsche Bank with a $1.5 million penalty, the bank has struck back.
November 01, 2012
8 Events That Closed or Shook the NYSESometimes the events shut the market, other times trading continued in the face of tragedy.
October 29, 2012
Ahead of Hurricane Sandy, Markets Shut Up ShopBoth the NYSE and Nasdaq were closed Monday due to the superstorm, though electronic trades continue on Arca, and SIFMA recommends bond market closure.
October 24, 2012
In Poll, Most Economists Say Bernanke Has Gone Too Far With QEA majority of economists believe Bernanke will continue with the latest round of quantitative easing through end of his term.