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Derivatives
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Barclays has announced a loss of GBP 450m related to the sale suspension of OIL and VXX two weeks ago. The operational blunder is impressive. ...
Crypto
Derivatives
Heavy demand for the first bitcoin ETF, which was listed yesterday. But be wary of hidden costs. BITO is an expensive ETF to carry....
Derivatives
Investments & markets
UBS got flack for recommending VIX ETFs to its clients. This suitability case has in fact deep roots in a significant ETF classification challenge: many product...
Derivatives
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On February 5th, 2018 (Volmageddon) the volatility reverse ETF XIV lost 96% of its value in the space of a few hours. Its iNAV was also...
Investments & markets
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Index providers provide research with some discretion on trillions of assets. They move markets. Their errors are costly.Should those 'data providers' become 'investment advisors'? The...
Derivatives
Investments & markets
‘When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results.” Warren BuffettThree good notes from the derivatives research teams of Morgan Stanley, Société Générale,...
Derivatives
Investments & markets
A good piece on the history of ETNs, who are in period of lackluster growth / demotion / regulatory pressure, unlike ETFs. ETNs’ complexity makes them interesting...