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It was a sure thing. With the Fed cutting back its massive QE bond-buying program this year bonds would plunge. Instead, they began rallying sharply in January, precisely when the Fed began tapering back QE. It seems that economists expecting bonds to plunge failed to anticipate that foreign demand for U.S. treasury bonds would make up for the slowing of Fed bond buying. More recently, experts expected bonds would surely begin declining this fall in anticipation of the ...
It's like the new "It Girl" work perk: Take as much time off as you want, as long as you get your job done. But it may not be quite as cool as it seems. Pioneered by tech start-ups and other small, niche businesses, these so-called "unlimited" vacation policies are now being tried out by a few bigger fish. Tribune Publishing, which owns the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times, is the latest company to switch from giving employees ...
Traders should look for biases (trends) in the effort of getting the probabilities of success on their side, if even just by a little bit.There is a massive difference between trading and analysis, and risk management can assist in bridging that gap.Price action can offer traders built-in methods for managing and setting risk based on the environment in which they’re trading. Technical analysis is to use what’s happened in the past in the effort to trade what may happen in the ...
The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange saw its trading volumes for October surge 28 percent from the previous year, and expanded its Emerging Markets portfolio through inclusion of four new products. Volumes in October were also the second highest this year, reaching 1,044,396 contracts. The DGCX’s currency category rose 31 percent ...