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Increasing the global competitiveness of US businesses has been one of the primary goals of the…
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Crude Oil in Dire Straits
Crude oil is in a bad place right now and that place is the Strait of…
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Jérôme Kerviel: When a Trader Goes Rogue
Jérôme Kerviel was a french trader born in 1977. In 2000 he joined Société Générale, one…
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Stock Market Bubble Hunt
The term bubble has become widely used, even outside its stock market origins. It refers to…
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Andy Krieger – The Trader Who Made a Fortune Shorting the Kiwi
Andy Krieger worked his first job in trading for Salomon Brothers. He is a graduate of…
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Paul Tudor Jones: The Trader Who Predicted the 1987 Crash
Paul Tudor Jones is an investor born in 1954 in Memphis, Tennessee. He got his start…
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Facebook’s Crypto Currency Revolution
When crypto currencies first appeared they were met with widespread skepticism from people familiar with traditional…
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Rumors of a Bank Merger
Over the past few years we’ve started seeing some changes in the world economy’s power dynamics.…
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Credit Default Swap Market Today
Credit Default Swaps (CDS) became infamous around 2007-2008 and institutions issuing these assets took a notable…
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High Frequency Trading and the 2010 Flash Crash
The 2010 Flash Crash was one of the shortest stock market crashes in history, clocking in…
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Corporate Flight
US corporations played a key role in the development of the global economy. They were some…
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Margin in the 21st Century and the New Role of Brokers
Margining has historically been one of the traditional sources of income for the capital markets. When brokers…
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