Regular readers know that ever since 2009, well before the confidence destroying flash crash of May 2010, Zero Hedge had been advocating that regular retail investors shun the equity… Read More
LAWLaw is a system of rules usually enforced through a set of institutions.Lawaffects everyday life and society in a variety of ways. Contract law regulateseverything from buying a bus ticke… Read More
In 2000, the Commodity Futures Modernization Act (CFMA) passed, legitimizing swap agreements and other hybrid instruments, a massive move towards deregulation and ending regulatory oversight… Read More
This is an important question that every trader has to answer - which instrument suits her/his trading style best... Where she or he can profit markets most?Fortunately there are not so many… Read More
The world of derivatives is in a purgatory state--a prolonged holding pattern until regulators finally finish new rules that will govern how they will be sold, traded, valued, cleared and re… Read More
Top Best Fixed Income Books – Traditionally, fixed income securities are considered as rather low-income instruments but of late there has been a tremendous shift in the fixed income m… Read More
The very Basic English meaning of Swap is exchange or exchange a thing in return of another. In finance, Swaps definition is nothing but the exchange of cash flows. Or in other words, w… Read More
Professional Risk Manager (PRM) is an advanced risk management credential awarded by Professional Risk Managers International Association (PRMIA) with the intent to equip risk managers with… Read More
Please refer to FMRD circular FMRD.DIRD.12/14.01.011/2016-17 dated December 29, 2016 on introduction of Interest Rate Options in India. As announced in the first bi-monthly Mo… Read More
New York (ots/PRNewswire) – Dies ist eine neue Mitteilung über einen zusätzlich vorgeschlagenen Vergleich (der “vorgeschlagene Vergleich”) in der Sache Alaska… Read More
Difference Between Option vs Warrant
“Options” are derivative products which allow the buyer a right to exercise an action (of buying or selling) for the underlying asset o… Read More
The global clearing house LCH has just announced that 2018 was a record year for volumes across its clearing services at LCH Ltd and LCH SA.
Equities, fixed income, and OTC derivatives clear… Read More
Jamal Mecklai
Budget 2019-20: A prudent, if a bit aggressive, first-time borrower in foreign exchange would likely try and raise about 15-20% of its requirement in the global market
Un… Read More
The majority of the time, I only trade penny stocks, but today I want to talk about options straddles.
I know…
Some of you are like … “an options what?”
It can be c… Read More
What is the Derivatives Market?
A derivatives market is a financial marketplace where derivatives like futures and options are traded consists of financial instruments that are used for hed… Read More
NEW YORK, March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Virtu Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIRT) a leading provider of workflow technology and analytics, today announced that RFQ-hub, Virtu&rsquo… Read More
Over-the-counter markets make up a significant amount of trade volume outside of traditional exchanges. It’s within the OTC market that unlisted securities change hands, and where deri… Read More
IndusInd Bank has closed its first set of structured derivative transactions with its corporate clients in India after the Reserve Bank of India permitted complex derivative products with e… Read More
IndusInd Bank has closed its first set of structured derivative transactions with its corporate clients in India after the Reserve Bank of India permitted complex derivative products with e… Read More
Swaption Definition
A swaption is an over-the-counter contract that allows but does not obligate the buyer to enter into an interest rate swap deal at a predetermined strike rate and futu… Read More
Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has done it again.
In less than a year, he’s turned another modest investment into a billion-dollar-plus profit.
This comes less than two years after Ack… Read More
To identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks, banks, brokerages, insurers, and even some government agencies spend significant resources. For the professionals working in this field, th… Read More
Mathematical finance, also known as quantitative finance and financial mathematics, is a field of applied mathematics, concerned with mathematical modeling of financ… Read More
Why is there swap in forex? What is swap in forex trading? In this article, we will discuss the reasons why the average forex trader should be aware of the existence of money market instrume… Read More
To the Shareholders of Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd.:
In the first half of 2022, Pershing Square Holdings generated NAV performance of negative 26.0%, and a slightly lower total shareholde… Read More
Accounting for foreign exchange swap. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) defines the accounting standards for foreign exchange swap as: “The FASB has defined a foreign exc… Read More
What is Interest Rate Derivatives?
The term “interest rate derivatives” refers to the financial instruments whose values are linked to the movements in the market interest rate… Read More
Options trading may appear intimidating initially, but it is simple to grasp if you understand a few key concepts and have got the right sources. Options can enable you to generate income re… Read More
By Nell Mackenzie
LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Billionaire investor eVDEn EVE NakliyAT William Ackman’s Pershing Square fund reaped $2.7 billion on interest rate trades in 2022, b… Read More
The London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) plays a key role in the global currency economy and major historical currency events. It makes sense because it is the benchmark rate for many loans… Read More
Large banks have become synonymous with the words ‘scandal’, and ‘manipulation’ in recent years. Since the emergence of the Global Financial Crisis in 2007/08, s… Read More
By Nell Mackenzie
LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Billionaire investor William Ackman’s Pershing Square fund reaped $2.7 billion on interest rate trades in 2022, but not enough to plu… Read More
By Nell Mackenzie
LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Billionaire investor William Ackman’s Pershing Square fund reaped $2. If you have any sort of concerns relating to where and evdEN… Read More
By Nell Mackenzie
LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Billionaire investor William Ackman’s Pershing Square fund reaped $2.7 billion on interest rate trades in 2022, but not enough to plu… Read More
Table of Contents
PAPER 1: FINANCIAL REPORTING (100 MARKS)
PAPER 2: ADVANCED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (100 MARKS)
PAPER 3: ADVANCED AUDITING, ASSURANCE AND (100 MARKS) PROFESSIONAL ETHI… Read More
Table of Contents
PAPER 1: FINANCIAL REPORTING (100 MARKS)
PAPER 2: ADVANCED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (100 MARKS)
PAPER 3: ADVANCED AUDITING, ASSURANCE AND (100 MARKS) PROFESSIONAL ETHI… Read More