Not exact matches
Fixed income,
currency,
and commodities trading revenue came in at $ 1.96 billion for the quarter ($ 2.12 billion expected),
while equities trading revenue was $ 948 million ($ 943.7 million expected).
While the bank hasn't made a decision where to house the desk, one possibility is that it will operate within the fixed - income,
currencies and commodities unit's systematic trading function, which conducts transactions electronically, two people said.
While Bitcoin is often criticized because it's not backed by a physical
commodity, that's not an issue for Michael Lee, an economist in the New York Fed's Research
and Statistics Group, who says that neither is the dollar
and most modern
currencies.
Such risks, uncertainties
and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries
and markets in which United Technologies
and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S.
and globally
and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in
commodity prices, interest rates
and foreign
currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction
and in both the commercial
and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions
and natural disasters
and the financial condition of our customers
and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance
and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies
and new products
and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition
and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses
and realization of synergies
and opportunities for growth
and innovation; (4) future timing
and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition,
and capital spending
and research
and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit
and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions
and our capital structure; (6) the timing
and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions
and the level of other investing activities
and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays
and disruption in delivery of materials
and services from suppliers; (8) company
and customer - directed cost reduction efforts
and restructuring costs
and savings
and other consequences thereof; (9) new business
and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification
and balance of operations across product lines, regions
and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations
and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions
and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements
and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S.
and other countries in which United Technologies
and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies
and currency exchange rates in the near term
and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts
and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export)
and other laws
and regulations in the U.S.
and other countries in which United Technologies
and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies
and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (
and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger)
and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies»
and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock
and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins
and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses
while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs
and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent
and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings;
and (24) the ability of United Technologies
and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain
and hire key personnel.
Fixed income,
currency and commodities revenues at the top 12 banks were up 1 % for the first half versus the same period a year earlier, according to Coalition,
while equities revenues fell 3 %.
While equities traders may see compensation rise by 7 percent on average, the picture is mixed for employees on fixed - income desks: Credit and commodities traders may suffer double - digit declines, while rates and currency traders get a 5 percent boost, according to Options G
While equities traders may see compensation rise by 7 percent on average, the picture is mixed for employees on fixed - income desks: Credit
and commodities traders may suffer double - digit declines,
while rates and currency traders get a 5 percent boost, according to Options G
while rates
and currency traders get a 5 percent boost, according to Options Group.
Commodity prices also are still relatively flat year to date,
while currencies such as the euro
and yen also have been resilient.
The Australian Dollar, which has been very weak since the correction began, has been boosted by today's RBA statement, despite the unchanged interest rate,
and the Korean easing,
while the rally in crude oil
and gold also helped the
commodity -
currency.
While this approach may seem unconventional, Venezuela has proven both willing
and capable of using its physical
commodities in lieu of fiat
currency.
Commodity currencies are still under pressure too,
while European
and Asian stocks are benefiting from the USD rally, which will remain in the center of attention this week.
The combination of trading both individual stocks
and ETFs in our newsletter enables us to realize maximum gains in strongly trending, healthy markets,
while still having the ability to profit from from trading
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And «$ 3 Gas Is Coming» Dollar Collapse May 3 - Gold price claws its way higher on Fed meeting
and geopolitics Gold - Eagle May 2 - Q&A on SS Central America Gold Coins CoinWeek May 2 - Goldman says case for owning commodities has «rarely been stronger» than it is now CNBC May 2 - Gold, Silver See Corrective Bounces Ahead Of FOMC Statement Kitco May 1 - Gold Eagle Sales Still Faltering While Mining Output Collapses — Perfect Storm Daily Coin May 1 - Relentless USD Rally Is Precious Metal Kryptonite GoldSeek Apr 30 - Venezuelan Inflation: The Demise of Fiat Currency in Real Time GoldSilver Apr 30 - Silver Market Update Clive P. Maund Apr 27 - Finest 1913 Liberty Head 5 - cent coin will headline ANA auction Coin World Apr 27 - PCGS security features help police nab suspects in robbery case Coin Update Apr 27 - The Most Famous Coin of Antiquity — the Athenian Owl Coin Week Apr 27 - Gold gains but remains vulnerable after Korean leaders meet Reuters Apr 26 - The Era of Very Low Inflation and Interest Rates May Be Near an End NY Times Apr 26 - What Is Gold: Asset, Commodity, Currency Or Collectib
and geopolitics Gold - Eagle May 2 - Q&A on SS Central America Gold Coins CoinWeek May 2 - Goldman says case for owning
commodities has «rarely been stronger» than it is now CNBC May 2 - Gold, Silver See Corrective Bounces Ahead Of FOMC Statement Kitco May 1 - Gold Eagle Sales Still Faltering
While Mining Output Collapses — Perfect Storm Daily Coin May 1 - Relentless USD Rally Is Precious Metal Kryptonite GoldSeek Apr 30 - Venezuelan Inflation: The Demise of Fiat
Currency in Real Time GoldSilver Apr 30 - Silver Market Update Clive P. Maund Apr 27 - Finest 1913 Liberty Head 5 - cent coin will headline ANA auction Coin World Apr 27 - PCGS security features help police nab suspects in robbery case Coin Update Apr 27 - The Most Famous Coin of Antiquity — the Athenian Owl Coin Week Apr 27 - Gold gains but remains vulnerable after Korean leaders meet Reuters Apr 26 - The Era of Very Low Inflation
and Interest Rates May Be Near an End NY Times Apr 26 - What Is Gold: Asset, Commodity, Currency Or Collectib
and Interest Rates May Be Near an End NY Times Apr 26 - What Is Gold: Asset,
Commodity,
Currency Or Collectible?
While I believe markets are efficient when it comes to stocks, bonds,
currencies and commodities and reflect all known information at the time, in the case of bitcoin,
and a few other instances like the ONLY stock I've bought in over a year (now up big), when I start to see the mainstream media reporting on something, google search volume through the roof (chart below)
and lastly, when your mom asks about it — it may be signaling mainstream acceptance
and further expansion of a major bubble.
By CountingPips.com — Get our weekly COT Reports by Email The latest data for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report, released by the
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday, showed that large traders
and currency speculators reduced their bets for the Euro from a record high level this week
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while trading foreign
currencies, bonds,
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Results also show how ETF preferences vary by age: Traders aged 55 + prefer dividend ETFs over any other type,
while younger investors (25 — 34 years of age) are more likely to show interest in a range of less mainstream ETFs, including
commodity, style,
and foreign
currency ETFs.
This led to a stronger Dollar as traders sought safety in the U.S.
currency while reducing exposure in riskier stocks
and commodities.
While Brent Crude futures have, as with most other important energy
commodities, been always traded in US Dollars per barrel, Singapore's pan-Asian multi-product
commodity and currency derivatives exchange - the Singapore Mercantile Exchange (SMX)- currently lists Brent Crude Futures Contracts priced in Euros [1], in a move to provide alternative, unique hedging strategies, which would benefit participants with Euro - related business considerations for example.
While inflation is a relatively consistent, expected decrease in the value of
currency,
commodity prices are based on discounted expected future value,
and thus do generally avoid consistent drops in prices,
and so provide safety from inflation in some sense.
«
While its regulatory oversight authority over
commodity cash markets is limited, the CFTC maintains general anti-fraud
and manipulation enforcement authority over virtual
currency cash markets as a
commodity in interstate commerce.»
«
While the CFTC does not have policies
and procedures specific to virtual
currencies like bitcoin, the agency's authority extends to futures
and swaps contracts in any
commodity... derivative contracts based on a virtual
currency represent one area within our responsibility.»
I think we first really started thinking about virtual
currency quite a
while ago,
and it was in response to working with our law enforcement partners
and it was back in the days of E-gold
and when virtual
currencies were backed by a
commodity.
And while the storm over Bitcoin being a
currency, asset or a
commodity rages on, the action shall move to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange as the Bitcoin futures make their debut there next week.
While some asset classes like traditional
commodities and fiat
currencies are more stable, it's the high risk / high return nature of cryptocurrency investing that has fuelled the explosion in its popularity in recent months.
While algorithmic trading software has been used by hedge funds in the equity,
commodity and currency markets, they are quickly making their way into the crypto asset market.
In total, representative of the US Federal Reserve governor, US
Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), US Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC)
and the US Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency (OCC) all made statements indicating they would seek to support innovations in the industry this quarter,
while providing words of caution about challenges that may lie ahead.
«
While the bank hasn't made a decision where to house the desk, one possibility is that it will operate within the fixed - income,
currencies and commodities unit's systematic trading function, which conducts transactions electronically,» the report paraphrases two unnamed sources as having said.
It can also significantly impact
commodity values, again most impacting emerging market economies all
while investors nervously observe the divergent actions
and resulting impact on capital flows,
currencies, asset values
and heightened uncertainty
and instability.