Business InsiderBlueMountain Said to Help Unwind JPMorgan's Whale TradesBloombergThe trading surge in the contracts that fueled much of JPMorgan's loss follows a 35 percent reduction in the net amount of protection that dealers sold on the …T…
Dataquick is now reporting a 7.4% increase in closed sale values for the 30 days ended June 7 versus a year ago. This would represent…
BloombergFacebook Fed the 'Ignorant' Masses an IPO LiteForbesThe Facebook IPO is an excellent reminder of the role that amnesia plays in the stock market. It's said that markets are efficient, and I guess they are in a narrow sense, in that…
Telegraph.co.ukJPMorgan: Another Reason CDS Should Be Regulated As InsuranceSeeking AlphaJPMorgan's (JPM) troubled trade in its London-based CIO unit is well known. What is not properly understood, and particularly by regulators, is the source of t…
Globe and MailRepsol Cancels LNG Shipments to Argentina on YPF SeizureBloombergRepsol YPF SA (REP), Spain's largest energy company, canceled nine shipments of liquefied natural gas to Argentina because the government breached contracts following th…
For hedge funds that could smell blood in the water, it seemed to be an opportunity to take on JPMorgan Chase and win. It was,…
New York TimesMoore Bet on JPMorgan Before LossesBusinessWeekBy Saijel Kishan on May 16, 2012 Hedge funds Moore Capital Management LLC and Blue Ridge Capital LLC boosted their stakes in JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) (JPM), while Kingdon Capital Manage…
New York TimesAs One JPMorgan Trader Sold Risky Contracts, Another One Bought ThemNew York TimesBy AZAM AHMED For hedge funds that could smell blood in the water, it seemed to be an opportunity to take on JPMorgan Chase and win. It was, in fact, such a…
As individuals bail out of U.S. stocks at the fastest rate in three decades, professional speculators have cut bearish bets by the most since 2008.…
Slide presentation from Dallas Fed – EXCELLENT! The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas said taxpayer aid to failing banks should come only after the voiding of…