This causes option premiums
on stock indexes to rise even beyond what would normally be expected, based solely on the price movement of the underlying index itself.
These include day trading options
on stock indexes, currencies, commodities, and real estate investment trusts (REITs).
And after the 2008 financial crisis, index annuities were pitched as a way of betting
on stock indexes with no risk of loss, a big draw after the U.S. market had lost half its value in a little over a year.
For example, some ETFs which are nominally based
on a stock index don't actually buy stocks; instead they buy or sell options on those stocks, which involves a counterparty risk.
Specific strategies for reducing or «hedging» market exposure may include buying put options on individual stocks or stock indices, writing covered call options on stocks which the Fund owns or call options
on stock indices, or establishing short futures positions or option combinations (such as simultaneously writing call options and purchasing put options) on one or more stock indices considered by the investment manager to be correlated with the Fund's portfolio.
Forex, CFDs
on Stock Indices, Commodities, Stocks, Metals and Energies.
Our clients can choose to trade forex and CFDs
on stock indices, commodities, stocks, metals and energies from the same trading account.
My book's GEM model is designed as a do - it - yourself approach using dual momentum focused
on stock indices.
The original Cobra Euro Currency trading system was developed in 2009 based
on the stock index Cobra trading system and had 3 levels of selectivity.
Index funds and etfs can be based
on any stock index or group of stocks (sub-index) that the fund creator decides on.
Nadex offers binary options and (in some cases) spreads
on stock index futures, forex, commodity futures, and economic events.
We do offer trading
on stock index futures such as the E-mini S&P futures contract, and also other index futures contracts.
What is the reason that futures exist
on stock indices, but not on individual stocks?
The original Cobra Euro Currency trading system was developed in 2009 based
on the stock index Cobra trading system and originally had three levels of selectivity.
It is also possible that there may be a negative correlation between the index and a Fund's securities that would result in a loss on both such securities and the options
on stock indices acquired by a Fund.
Options
on stock indices are currently traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange, the New York Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ PHLX.
Successful use by a Fund of options
on stock indices will be subject to the ability of the Adviser to correctly predict movements in the directions of the stock market.
Trade currency and precious metals pairs, plus access CFDs
on stock indices, commodities, and bonds, on our proprietary online trading platforms or the popular MetaTrader 4 (MT4) † platform.
Not exact matches
SAO PAULO, May 2 - Brazil's benchmark Bovespa
index fell almost 1.5 percent in morning trade
on Wednesday, its biggest intraday drop since - mid April, pressured by steep losses among heavily weighted
stocks during an otherwise quiet day across Latin American markets.
(This is due to the fact that the Dow
index is price - weighted, and because Goldman Sachs is now its most expensive
stock at $ 242 per share, that bank holds bigger sway
on the
index average.)
Asian and U.S.
stock markets took a hit following the news, with the Dow Jones industrial average dropping nearly 3 %
on Thursday and Japan's Nikkei
index dropping close to 4 % Friday.
May 1 (Reuters)- U.S.
stock index futures treaded water
on Tuesday, as strong earnings failed to excite investors who instead fretted about inflation, rising costs and protectionist policies.
Selling in mega-cap tech
stocks also put pressure
on major
indexes.
Other CSO indicators available
on Decision Point are the Swenlin Trading Oscillator (STO),
Stocks Above Their 200 - EMA, Bullish Percent
Index (BPI), ITBM / ITVM, New Highs and New Lows, McClellan Oscillator, McClellan Volume Oscillator, 1 % EMA of A-D, and Volume Ratios.
On the Toronto
Stock Exchange, the real estate
index has outperformed the gold
index for the past 27 months, he notes.
OPINION: The government's budgetary outlook is in stark contrast to the prevailing trend
on the Business News BN30
stock market
index.
President Donald Trump's plan to impose tariffs
on up to $ 60 billion worth of goods imported from China, and Beijing's response to earlier steel and aluminum tariffs, smashed the Shanghai
Stock Exchange
index.
(To clarify, issues that are not common
stocks still trade
on the NYSE, but they are not included in the computation of the NYSE Composite
Index. -RCB-
Moreover, BlackRock's heavy focus
on index funds, which have to stay invested in the
stocks in a given
index, gives it less sway over companies than activists willing to dump a
stock if their demands aren't met.
U.S.
stock index futures pointed to a higher open
on Wednesday with the Dow Jones industrial average
on track to reach another milestone.
Meanwhile, in the U.S.,
stock indexes continued marginally higher
on Friday, supported by weaker - than - expected consumer price data for July.
U.S.
stock index futures pointed to a higher open
on Monday morning as traders digest news of an extension of an agreement to freeze oil output.
U.S.
stock index futures pointed to a lower open
on Monday as traders eye speeches from Federal Reserve officials.
U.S.
stock index futures pointed to a marginally lower open
on Thursday morning, after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a massive overhaul to the tax system.
But it's now one of the 10 largest
stocks on the S&P 500
index, with a market capitalization just shy of $ 300 billion.
U.S.
stock index futures pointed to a higher open
on Friday
on better - than - expected employment data.
U.S.
stock index futures pointed to a mixed open
on Friday as traders await a vote for the Republican - led health - care bill.
U.S.
stock index futures pointed to a lower open
on Thursday after the Dow Jones broke the 22,000 milestone for the first time ever.
The Dow Jones industrial average gained 187.08 points to close at 23,458.36, with Wal - Mart and Cisco leading advancers
on the 30 -
stock index.
U.S.
stock index futures pointed to a higher open
on Friday morning as concerns over the stability of the U.S. administration ease.
U.S.
stock index futures pointed to a higher open
on Monday morning as investors waited to hear from President Donald Trump and monitored new manufacturing data.
In November last year, Cookbiz claimed some 3.4 million users, logged revenue of about 2 billion yen (around $ 19.4 million), up 67.7 percent from a year earlier, and began trading
on the Tokyo
Stock Exchange Mothers, an
index for emerging
stocks.
Looking at markets overseas, both
stocks in Europe and Asia were mixed or came under slight pressure
on Tuesday; the Stoxx 600
index fell 0.18 percent.
Buffett recommends buying
index funds as a way to get steady returns, and avoiding having to pick
stocks, he tells CNBC's «
On the Money.»
Stocks plunged Tuesday, making it one of the worst days
on Wall Street so far this year and sending the major
indexes to their lowest levels since early September.
U.S.
stock index futures pointed to a higher open
on Wall Street
on Tuesday, with futures for the S&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq 100 up between 0.2 and 0.3 percent.
The
index giant said it will add 222 China A Large Cap
stocks on a gradual basis beginning next year.
The company's shares, which have come off 10 percent since a 2017 peak in May, were 4.9 percent higher by 0800 Eastern Time, making them among the strongest performers in the FTSEurofirst 300
index of leading European
stocks on Thursday.
For the fourth straight year, MSCI is set to announce its decision
on including mainland Chinese
stocks in its benchmark emerging markets
index.
The 222
stocks MSCI is planning to add to the emerging markets
index include financial giants like Bank of China, China Merchants Bank, Guotai Junan and Ping An Insurance, according to a document
on MSCI's website.