Platts» editor Mike Cooper considers the reasons contributing to coal producers» declining profit margins, and the possibility
for arbitrage of Australian coal to India.
Not exact matches
«The mentality is, they're making money
for these people's products,» says Anthony Hull, founder
of Profit Scraper, a company that offers
arbitrage software.
Elliott had originally invested in the obscure financial stock as part
of an
arbitrage trade, but when a colleague saw that the company was laying groundwork to shield itself from activist investors, he went across the hall to Cohn
for the first time.
For 2018, he's most interested in
arbitraging the lower property valuations and higher net rental yields in the heartland
of America through RealtyShares, one
of the largest real estate crowdfunding platforms based in SF.
Prior to joining Ramius in July 1999, Mr. Mitchell was a Managing Director
of BT Alex Brown Inc., where he was responsible
for proprietary equity
arbitrage trading in New York.
The first is that risk can not be
arbitraged away, and the research offers many simple and intuitive risk - based explanations
for the persistence
of the value premium.
In addition, Morningstar's Burns points to «a lot
of growth in the alternative space, like margin
arbitrage and managed futures making it into the ETF wrapper — and with pretty good success
for people looking
for diversification.
The absence
of proper consumer protection was a major contributing factor to the present financial meltdown,
for «it has now become clear that abrogating sound state laws, particularly regarding consumer protection, created opportunity
for regulatory
arbitrage that resulted in a regulatory «race - to - the - bottom.
We expect that materially negative yields will be extremely difficult to sustain, not only
for political and economic reasons, but also because the cheap alternative
of placing physical currency in a safe creates an
arbitrage constraint.
One
of Cameron Herold's first entrepreneurial pursuits came during his teen years when he discovered an opportunity
for comic book
arbitrage.
Still, bitcoin sells
for a 20 - 30 percent premium in South Korean compared to other places, and this has spurred offshore trading to take advantage
of arbitrage opportunities as South Koreans buy bitcoin overseas and sell them back home.
Repeating the foreign - exchange turbulence
of the 1930s hardly seems to be an attractive alternative,
for it is hard to see how Europe might adopt dual exchange rates, one
for trade and another
for capital movements, in a way that would not provide opportunities
for financial
arbitrage.
In the third quarter (Q3)
of 2016, K2 Advisors» Research and Portfolio Construction teams continue to have high conviction
for long short equity and merger
arbitrage strategies, and within the global macro strategy, the teams have elevated emerging markets into their top three convictions.
Just imagine instead
of spending eight hours working
for an hourly wage or at your day job, you spend eight hours researching various
arbitrage opportunities and pulling the trigger.
In the non-system
of floating exchange rates not balancing cross external accounts, this global trade liberalization has opened vast opportunities
for cost
arbitrage at the expense
of workers in higher cost developed countries.
«Since we expect that: 1) the Chinese economy will continue to grow (cumulative GDP in current prices), 2) the export
arbitrage is not showing any signs
of contraction and 3) imports
of steel will remain steady at about 1.2 million tons - per - month, we can safely assume that steel exports
of 7.2 million tons - per - month and therefore a net trade balance
of about 6 million tons - per - month will be around
for a while.»
What is to stop U.S. banks and their customers from creating $ 1 trillion, $ 10 trillion or even $ 50 trillion on their computer keyboards to buy up all the bonds and stocks in the world, along with all the land and other assets
for sale, in the hope
of making capital gains and pocketing the
arbitrage spreads by debt leveraging at less than 1 % interest cost?
-- Goethe What is to stop U.S. banks and their customers from creating $ 1 trillion, $ 10 trillion or even $ 50 trillion on their computer keyboards to buy up all the bonds and stocks in the world, along with all the land and other assets
for sale, in the hope
of making capital gains and pocketing the
arbitrage spreads by debt leveraging at less than 1 % interest cost?
«Time
arbitrage - taking advantage
of the opportunity
for long - term profit offered when short - term investors sell due to disappointing short - term macro or business progress - has been a major source
of profitability at Pershing Square since the inception
of the firm» Bill Ackman
«The inability
of so many investors and managers to invest with a long term horizon creates the opportunity
for time
arbitrage - an edge in an investing approach that requires the commitment to long - term holding periods» Joel Greenblatt
Arbitrage is the process
of buying then immediately selling something
for a profit.
Currency markets are some
of the most active markets
for speculation and
arbitrage — they're open every day in the business week
for 24 hours per day all year long, and they regularly see global trade volumes
of more than $ 5 trillion on a daily basis.1
In the meantime, as we wait
for the start
of rate normalization, firms continue to play capital structure
arbitrage, and the cost
of waiting to lift off from «emergency» interest rate levels grows.
The slang term
for arbitrage, the simultaneous buying and selling
of the same asset in different markets in order to take advantage
of different spreads offered by brokers.
On the one hand, declining bond market activity and the persistence
of low - risk
arbitrage opportunities imply liquidity is impaired, while, on the other, low volatility and high demand
for risky assets suggest that liquidity is alive and well.
If an active fund skillfully
arbitrages the prices
of individual shares — buying those that are priced to offer high future returns and selling those that are priced to offer low future returns — it will earn a clear micro-level benefit
for itself: an excess return over the market.
With negative rates still in effect in Europe and the Fed's continuing on its current path
of gradually raising rates, it makes perfect sense
for European banks to continue to hold reserves at the Fed at a continuingly widening spread to take advantage
of the risk - free
arbitrage that currently exists.
The circumstance actually has created a bit
of arbitrage for us and we have been hammering it the last 5 years.
Who knows, maybe they want to prove a point
for video
arbitrage but honestly I'd rather have it at the expense
of Leicester or the Spuds rather than us.
I am fascinated with him recongizing that a player was a miss, and before anyone else realized that was the case, flipping him
for something significantly better while there was still some kind
of perception
arbitrage to exploit.
If it is the real - deal, it may have been purchased through retail
arbitrage and the price
of the product may be much higher than what it's sold
for elsewhere (to help the seller make up the costs
for shipping, storage fees with Amazon, etc.).
A tacky corporate noir that makes you long
for the leanness
of Margin Call, or even the clumsy theatrics
of Arbitrage.
Step up
for «
Arbitrage», a thrillingly intense look at what goes down when people commit sins in the name
of money.
The only two actors who even have a shot
of unseating any
of these five are Richard Gere,
for his slick performance as a Wall Street bigwig in
Arbitrage, and Joaquin Phoenix, as a disturbed Naval veteran seduced by a Scientology-esque cult in The Master.
In an explosive weekend at the specialty box office, Paul Thomas Anderson's «The Master» broke the record
for the best limited debut
of all time (topping «Moonrise Kingdom»), while Nicholas Jarecki's «
Arbitrage» managed some excellent numbers on a much wider screen count.
«
Arbitrage» (Roadside Attractions and Lionsgate) In the shadow
of «The Master» but not to go unnoticed was the debut
of «
Arbitrage,» which found the biggest opening ever
for a film opening in both movie theaters and On Demand.
All
of the above phenomena are well known by fixed income managers (and have been the fodder
of active fixed income strategies
for decades) but have not been
arbitraged away precisely because
of the barriers presented by these behavioral or structural market forces.
To provide capital appreciation and regular income
for unitholders by identifying profitable
arbitrage opportunities between the spot and derivative market segments as also through investment
of surplus cash in debt and money market instruments.
The massive buying demand
for Xerox CDS led the CDS spreads to widen, which spread into the corporate bond market through
arbitrage and eventually led the price
of Xerox common equity downward.
Note that given the discount / premium nature
of PHYS, the occasional pairs trade
arbitrage creeps up
for easy money by pairing it against GLD.
At Camp FI, about 50 or 60 people gather
for three days
of what Mr. Money Mustache calls «crazy rich people talk» — real estate investing, travel hacking, gift card
arbitrage, 70 % saving rates, and the rewards
of frugality and thrift.
A simple definition
for Arbitrage would be the process
of buying something
for one price while simultaneously selling it
for another price.
Arbitrage might take advantage
of imbalances in prices between two markets
for the same security (such as a domestic and a foreign market) or between two types
of securities whose value depends on the same underlying security (such a stock and a bond convertible into the stock).
You've mentioned that banks are actually anxious
for this business, so clearly they've identified another opportunity here — some kind
of dividend tax
arbitrage?
I know it sounds intuitive, but I am mentioning this because Ben Graham developed a formula
for arbitrage and special situations that takes into account the chance
of realization.
Local currencies would be used
for local transactions, but the trade in currencies and Euro
arbitrage would result in changes in the trading values
of the local currencies.
It was the ultimate
arbitrage ploy: I would buy stuff
for really cheap at garage and estate sales, and I would resell them online to true collectors
of the product.
Chinese going private transactions have been a fertile hunting ground
for good merger
arbitrage opportunities the past couple
of years.
At the same time, seeking out currency
arbitrage opportunities as part
of our global investing service allows us to maximise and achieve additional returns
for you.
If the ETF disclosed its holdings frequently enough so that
arbitrage could take place, there'd be no reason to buy the ETF: smart investors would simply let the fund manager do all
of the research and then wait
for the disclosure
of his or her best ideas.