Shortly after assuming office as chairman of the Board of Governors, Greenspan was faced with the October 1987 stock market crash and acted quickly to ensure
liquidity in the markets.
The finding is one indicator of inconsistency in how fund managers calculate
the liquidity in their portfolios, a hot - button issue for investors and regulators.
This investor will also have sufficient angst about the difference between paper return and real return, and the lack of overall
liquidity in the market.
Until there is new and agressive
liquidity in the Jumbo lending market the more expensive properties will be drawn down toward the current 417k max socialized loan amount.
As Noah Smith writes, this could create a liquidity crisis: «
Liquidity in the ETF market might suddenly dry up, as everyone tries to figure out which ETFs have lots of junk and which ones don't.»
3) That would help to explain the loss of
liquidity in the bond market during the bitty panic.
Well, if there's not enough
liquidity in the bond market to accommodate our desired investment, why not create it synthetically through credit default swaps?
Personally, I note dramatically lower yield alternatives everywhere I look, plus increasing confidence &
liquidity in the US market — I find it hard to believe 12 % + discount rates can persist much longer in the life settlement industry (at least for clean policies)-RSB-.
Market makers tend to offer more CFDs than other providers as they can write CFDs against «synthetic» assets (for example, an index) or against real assets, even if there is little or
no liquidity in the market for the underlying asset, or a market does not exist.
In this environment, Fed policy starves
liquidity in traditional lending to send it to the government, and related entities.
We have abundant
liquidity in US markets now and are likely to continue to enjoy this state of bliss at least until the elections next Fall.
On the bright side, the US is still viewed as a safe haven, so if there are troubles in Europe or Japan, the US will benefit from additional
liquidity in the short run.
These and other factors may also lead to increased volatility in the financial markets and reduced
liquidity in the fund's portfolio holdings.
The wide range of
liquidity in futures and options on futures contracts provide the flexibility to diversify any trading plan and can be personalized around each trader's long - term investment goals.
However, the next question is whether there is enough
liquidity in the estate to pay the estate taxes and other estate settlement costs such as probate legal fees.
Gardner recommends maintaining
some liquidity in one of your qualified accounts as you approach this age.
The major benefit of Intra-day Forex trading is - a trader can make the potential trades in the news hours, keeping up with
the liquidity in his account and can have extra competent check on trades.
Although profitability is not absolutely essential to maintain
liquidity in the short term, profitability of operations is crucial to enable an organization to meet its debt servicing obligations in the long run.
You can trade Canadian options, which seems like a great way to beat the exchange rates, but the lack of
liquidity in the Canadian option system has left me waiting and watching my $ disappear.
Once there is sufficient
liquidity in these contracts, independent indices can be developed only if price data is available for use in the calculation of the index levels.
Additionally, as Lasse Pedersen of AQR Capital Management explains: «If most investors were passive,
the liquidity in individual securities would vanish as investors would only trade overall indices,» Mr. Pedersen writes in «Sharpening the Arithmetic of Active Management.»
They will fill the market orders that would hit your limit if they think that it would provide more
liquidity in such a way that it fulfils their obligations.
How likely is it that a financial firm will have adequate
liquidity in all circumstances?
But if there is other
liquidity in the form of investments in your estate, that might be ok.
Alternatives might make sense at market peaks, or providing
liquidity in distressed situations, but for the most part they are as saturated now as public market investments, but with more expenses and less liquidity.
These factors may lead to increased volatility and reduced
liquidity in the fund's portfolio holdings.
However, is it a risk that they may withhold
liquidity in a market panic crash to protect their own capital?
The two begin their discussion by delving into some of the great, investigative research conducted by Evan and Grant's into the Federal Reserve's balance sheet and the way in which it manages
liquidity in this «new normal» financial system.
That then reduces
liquidity in the Treasury market.
I assume money market outflows would mean less
liquidity in the commercial paper market, or that the Fed will take up even more slack there.
Specifically, the Fed now manages to set the lower bound of the curve by borrowing money from money market mutual funds, which are a large provider of
liquidity in financial markets through repurchase transactions for treasuries, lending in commercial paper, etc..
From my recollection, that short - term stabilization came from the Fed, President, Congress, etc standing up and saying that the government would do everything in its power to maintain
liquidity in the marketplace.
Shimpi admits a meltdown or even a slowdown in the CDS market would affect the amount and cost of
liquidity in the market.
Over the last year I've participated in a few «deja vu» conversations: Cash manager's wishful thinking: the asset is «money good» at the end and there is plenty of
liquidity in the portfolio.
While
liquidity in the sovereign bond market is back to conditions seen before the crisis, this is not the case in other segments of the fixed income market.
But if the prices go down because there is lack of
liquidity in the economy then it wouldn't be good.
The reduction in
liquidity in the $ 5,800 bn Treasury market comes at a time when conditions have become strained as the calendar year draws to a close.
Most companies, though, prefer to have more
liquidity in their shares.
It was a part of government's initiative to push
liquidity in the market.
The recent rate cut by the government ensures that the banking sector is positively influenced and there is adequate amount of
liquidity in the system.
Freddie Mac provides
liquidity in the mortgage market by pooling and packaging home loans into securities that are sold to investors.
Government wanted to support
liquidity in the market so they probably encouraged CMHC to keep insuring.
Experts predict that government control of Fannie and Freddie will ensure a certain level of
liquidity in mortgage financing, keeping money available for those who should be granted mortgages and supporting the housing markets.
Lack of regular analyst coverage and institutional buying are additional reasons why there is less
liquidity in the micro-cap markets than in larger - cap stocks.
These higher loan limits are intended to provide lenders with much - needed
liquidity in the highest cost areas of the country, while also lowering mortgage financing costs for borrowers located in these areas.
Today's high
liquidity in ETF trading volumes allows investors to quickly enter and exit the market with low bid - ask spreads, which further reduces the total cost of investing.
Liquidity in turn drives the bid offer - spread in the market price of the ETF.
These factors may also lead to increased volatility and reduced
liquidity in the markets for convertible securities.
The idea is this: match liabilities with high quality assets of the same length, and take risk with the remainder of assets, realizing that they might might needed for
liquidity in the worst case scenarios.
But I would not give a lot of credence to those in the banks who complain that a lack of
liquidity in the financial markets is harming the economy as a whole, and as such, we should loosen regulations on the banks.