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  1. Leveraged Loan Funds Mark Outflow For 9th Consecutive Week, Modest ETF Influence

    by , 09-12-2014 at 01:17 PM
    Cash outflows from bank loan funds declined slightly to $342 million during the week ended Sept. 10, versus outflows of $435 million last week and $297 million two weeks ago, according to Lipper. The influence of bank-loan ETFs on this week’s number was 21%, as Lipper recorded a $70 million outflow from ETFs. This compares to a $20 million inflow into ETFs last week.

    There now have been 20 weeks of outflows over the past 22 weeks, for a total outflow of $10.9 billion over that ...
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  2. Insider trading case may open Pandora's Box on forex markets

    by , 06-18-2014 at 02:04 AM
    Insider trading case may open Pandora's Box on forex markets

    One of the biggest insider trading cases in Australian history puts the spotlight on the forex market. Ben Butler and Georgia Wilkins report.


    Transparency of the forex market could change under rules being introduced by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. ...
  3. Is Your Financial Advisor Conflicted?

    by , 05-19-2014 at 12:05 AM
    Is Your Financial Advisor Conflicted?

    Watch out: that broker-sold mutual fund or IRA rollover move might not be in your best interest. Why? Broker-dealers must have reason to believe that an investment they recommend is suitable for you. By contrast, a registered investment adviser is held to a higher “fiduciary” standard of putting clients’ best interests first.

    In advance of new proposed Department of Labor rules to protect retirement savers from salespeople expected ...
  4. Introduction to Technical Indicators

    by , 05-09-2014 at 11:13 AM
    Introduction to Technical Indicators (based on dailyfx aticle)


    Trend Following

    Trend following indicators were created to help traders trade currency pairs that are trending up or trending down. We have all heard the phrase “the trend is your friend.” These indicators can help point out the direction of the trend and can tell us if a trend actually exists.

    Moving Averages

    A Moving Average (MA for short) is a technical tool that ...
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