17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on FA Center: Stock market risk is much greater than we thought
FA Center: Stock market risk is much greater than we thought
Why investing in the stock market does not become safer over time.
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17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Outside the Box: 5 ways the Amazon-Whole Foods deal could change the way we shop
Outside the Box: 5 ways the Amazon-Whole Foods deal could change the way we shop
With Whole Foods, Amazon is gaining a network of more than 430 physical stores, mostly in well-frequented urban locations. Their customer base is higher income, skewing to Millennial and Gen X consumers, many of whom may be current Amazon customers and time-starved, with an interest in health/wellness/fitness, experience and convenience.
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bill Cosby sexual assault jury deadlocks for a second time, forcing judge to grant a mistrial
Bill Cosby sexual assault jury deadlocks for a second time, forcing judge to grant a mistrial
After days of deliberations and questions, the jury deadlocked and forced a judge to grant a mistrial.
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Naked Straddle Margin Requirements
Naked Straddle Margin Requirements
I’ve written a program that models future stock volatility for all equities and have been trading on the long side via ATM straddles for the past 6 months.
Revisited the short side (options overpriced) recently and was hoping to get some ideas on how to trade. The most straight forward would be a naked ATM straddle but IB margin requirements are 3-10x your credit (portfolio margin acct). Here is how they calculate the margin:
Stock Options
Call Price + Maximum ((20% 2 *…
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Police raise likely death toll of London fire blaze
Police raise likely death toll of London fire blaze
If that death toll is confirmed, it would make the Grenfell Tower blaze the deadliest in London since World War Two.
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Instant Analysis: Nike Launches New Initiative, Will Cut 2% of Global Workforce
Instant Analysis: Nike Launches New Initiative, Will Cut 2% of Global Workforce
Nike (NYSE: NKE) is retrenching its business, in a move that will result in a series of job cuts. The athletic-gear giant has a new “alignment” that it’s calling the “consumer direct offense,” which will see it focus on customers in a series of key markets, lean more heavily on digital sales, and consolidate its product selection.
17 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bjarke Ingels fires back at allegations of sexism
Bjarke Ingels fires back at allegations of sexism
This is a photo of me and my dear friends and partners who I love, admire and respect, and who I have collaborated with to create our company over the last 16 years. To my surprise this photo has turned out to be deeply offensive to a lot of people who appear to believe that we have chosen each other based on factors as utterly indifferent as gender and race, rather than our shared passion, […]