In early April, global debt market traders first learnt of a Big Money trader who had been singlehandedly moving the debt markets in previous weeks with his bullish derivative bets linked to corporate bonds. The trader was a low-profile employee at JP Morgan Chase named Bruno Michel Iksil, but the markets knew him better by [...]
April 24, 2012 2 Comments
On March 9, a very apprehensive chairman of Sebi, UK Sinha, questioned the ability of the stock exchanges or the Sebi itself to regulate algo trade in India. From 200 microseconds, India now trades at 20 microseconds with a time-lag of 8 microseconds, but demands are that it still goes down. ”At some stage, [...]
Why Audi Just Bought Ducati After weeks of rumor, VW announced moments ago that it has agreed to purchase Ducati for something in the neighborhood of $1.12 billion through its Audi brand. But why does a gigantic auto conglomerate want a tiny bike manufacturer? What will VW do with Ducati? And, what does the deal [...]
Forget charts and graphs, if you want to see what investment risk, a market slide or a volatile stock looks like, then here’s a different kind of visual. All around the world, a market crash looks the same, etched in the faces of many who watch it unfold. When stocks falter, we are faced with [...]
April 8, 2012 3 Comments
Oil prices too have the cycle of boom n bust, when Economy heats up as now due to various reasons like QE1,2 and more, triggering demand for oil n rise in Oil prices. High Oil prices leads to slowdown in economic growth and leading to crash in Oil prices leading to start of cycle all [...]
April 2, 2012 One Comment
The Financial Year 2012 …looking back to know what to look forward. Morgan Stanley report on 2010 Oct on INDIA : To continue upward movement march in 2011 and what happened In percentage terms, the dip in the investors’ wealth, as also the market barometer Sensex, was about 10 per cent during FY11-12. The [...]
March 29, 2012 12 Comments
The only interview with Nicolas Darvas in the World By Mark Crisp Hi Nic. It’s a pleasure to meet you in person. Thank you for agreeing to do this interview. Welcome and please do feel comfortable. Nic: Thanks for having me and it’s always my pleasure to discuss stocks and the stock market. Nic would you [...]
March 26, 2012 One Comment
Shriram Transport Finance Company Limited is India’s largest player in commercial vehicle finance that was established in the year 1979.The company has a network of 488 branches and service centers.We are one of the largest asset financing NBFCs in India with a niche presence in financing pre-owned trucks and Small Truck Owners (STOs). STFC is [...]
March 18, 2012 5 Comments
How I made $2 million in the stock market The Darvas System for Stock Market Profits Nicolas Darvas. This book is ideal for traders who cant follow the markets always due to their work, part time traders and investors. Nicolas Darvas shows and tells us how its key to learn from mistakes and form a [...]