Sentences with phrase «profits on derivatives»

Barclays reportedly first manipulated Libor during the global economic upswing of 2005 — 2007 so that its traders could make profits on derivatives pegged to the base rate, explains CFR's Sebastian Mallaby.

Not exact matches

Indeed, what they describe is exactly how a large trader could and would «bang the auction» to influence the settlement price of VIX derivatives, in order to profit on positions in those derivatives.

Quarterly net profit fell 91 percent to 1.4 billion ringgit after impairments on assets and net losses on foreign exchange and derivatives that totalled almost 10.5 billion ringgit.

Nick Leeson was employed by Barings to profit from low risk arbitrage opportunities between derivatives contracts on the Singapore Mercantile Exchange and Japan's Osaka Exchange.

A derivative of the stop limit order, a trailing stop order is designed with the sole aim of limiting the downside on a position while maximizing potential profit.

The volatility category of derivatives attempts to profit from changing volatility in the markets, typically based on the CBOE VIX Volatility Index.

The financial industry has made year over year record profits because they invested in the derivatives, and then either sold the Mortgage Backed Securities on Wall Street or Leveraged (borrowed) against them at the Federal Reserve.

Futures traders are traditionally placed in one of two groups: hedgers, who have an interest in the underlying asset (which could include an intangible such as an index or interest rate) and are seeking to hedge out the risk of price changes; and speculators, who seek to make a profit by predicting market moves and opening a derivative contract related to the asset «on paper», while they have no practical use for or intent to actually take or make delivery of the underlying asset.

The mainstream view is that this was the result of insufficient regulation (e.g. repeal of Glass Steagall, non-regulation of derivatives, effective elimination of bank reserve requirements, etc.) The Austrian view is that this was the result of too much regulation / gov» t intervention (e.g. repetitive bank bailouts over the past few decades which ingrained a culture of privatizing profits and socializing risks, the «Greenspan / Bernanke put» designed to inject liquidity whenever the stock market goes down, and regulations dating back to the 1930's such as FDIC insurance which, for example, eliminates the incentive for consumers to select their banks based on conservative lending practices.

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«It emerged at the international level, through the combination of, among others: (1) the conservationist interests of big environmental NGOs in the North, (2) the interests of national and sub-national governments in the North seeking low - cost alternatives to supposedly «offset» their continued and excessive emissions of pollutants and greenhouse gases, (3) the interests of national and sub-national governments in the South seeking to obtain financial resources for the «protection» of forests in their countries, (4) the interests of corporations that could profit from market - tradable «offset» credits, including through speculation on secondary (derivatives) markets, which would allow them to continue destroying the forests for the extraction of timber, minerals or oil, the establishment of monoculture plantations, etc., thus expanding their business opportunities, and (5) the interests of consultants and other actors involved in financial capital markets who want to turn «unexploited» forests into a new market for this type of capital, through the commercialization of «environmental services» such as carbon sequestration, among others.»

Just to be clear tho Barclay was not balancing it's trades on derivatives by manipulating the LIBOR, but profiting from them, and the smoking email indicates that people at Barclay's did it for pals at other banks.

As Floyd Norris wrote in «Keeping derivatives in the dark» in the New York Times on Nov. 26: «Opaque markets breed insider profits and abuse of investors.

I'd say it's despicable to profit off tragedy through advertising, but I just realized that I am writing a blog to boost my social media presence and basically trying to profit by derivative, through commentary on Nationwide's despicable behaviour.

Losses were alleged to have been incurred by Profit Point and Autoestate and the issue which arose was whether or not Waddington could bring derivative actions on behalf of those companies the subsidiaries) as well as on behalf of Playmates (the parent).

Skills commonly listed on an Equity Trader's resume include developing spreadsheets for tracking trading results and managing profit and loss, as well as knowledge of equities, derivatives, futures, and forex financial markets.