14 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Tudor, Brevan Howard Said To Ditch MiFID II Licenses In Favor Of AIFMD
Tudor, Brevan Howard Said To Ditch MiFID II Licenses In Favor Of AIFMD
The U.K. affiliate of alternative investment manager Tudor Investment Corp. and London-based Brevan Howard Asset Management have reportedly dropped licenses under the EU’s revamped Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and have opted for registration under the less onerous Alternative Investment Managers Directive.
14 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Cliffside Laguna Beach Retreat
Cliffside Laguna Beach Retreat
14 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on RBA minutes – responses coming in
RBA minutes – responses coming in
This from Westpac’s Chief Economist Bill Evans; he concludes:
Also, Evans on the AUD remarks in the minutes:
14 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Hedged Am I in the Pre-and After-Market Hours?
How Hedged Am I in the Pre-and After-Market Hours?
Let’s say I am long stock, long puts, delta hedged 1 or very close (or short stock, long calls.) The stock spikes or collapses overnight. Any risk of a margin call? (More specifically, what I mean is there any chance a change in the stock prices in the pre and after market will lead to a margin call but the option prices won’t change along with the stock, if that makes sense?)
14 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Santos takes $US690m hit due to oil prices
Santos takes $US690m hit due to oil prices
breaking news
Santos takes $US690m hit due to oil prices
August 15, 2017
Oil and gas producer Santos will book an impairment charge of $US690 million ($A877 million) in its half-year results due next week after lowering its oil price forecasts.
14 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US Retail Sales data for July due Tuesday morning US time – preview
US Retail Sales data for July due Tuesday morning US time – preview
There is plenty of data coming from the US on Tuesday morning, but retail sale is the focus
– Due at 1230GMT
Previews:
Barclays:
– We forecast retail sales to have increased 0.2% m/m in July.
HSBC:
14 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Asian markets bounce back as North Korean threat recedes
Asia Markets: Asian markets bounce back as North Korean threat recedes
Global stocks continued to rebound Tuesday, getting a fresh lift as North Korea pulled back its threat to attack Guam.
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