Price action over the long weekend was a good bit of back and forth in all asset markets, but they are all quite close to where we left them on Friday afternoon. Asian stocks have …
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With little news overnight, and generally quiet markets greeting us again this morning, I wanted to take a look at how SPX index volatility is priced ahead of the batch of events in the next …
Continue readingBusiness Insider Mario Draghi has disappointed the market, it would seem. In his press conference he’s made noises about yields being unacceptably high, and other things. But there’s no concrete action. Markets are going down. …
Continue readingMarketwatch Consumer spending in the U.S. fell slightly in June and marked the second straight decline even though wages rose sharply, according to the latest government data. Spending fell less than 0.1% last month on …
Continue readingIt took less than an hour for the market’s focus yesterday on the Fed press release at 12:30 to shift back to concerns about Europe, as rumors surfaced that Merkel had agreed to ESM bond …
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