announced on Monday that it would provide medium-term funding of 200 billion yuan ($29 billion) to commercial lenders and cut its main interest rate by 10 basis points to 3.15%. European stocks …
What is Implied Volatility? Implied volatility shows how much movement the market is expecting in the future. Options with high levels of implied volatility suggest that investors in the underlying …
A confirmed bullish rally is usually led by the riskiest asset classes, like small-capitalization stocks, high-yield bonds and emerging-market stocks. Currently, those asset classes are lagging …
Given the way analysts feel about NetApp right now, this huge implied volatility could mean there’s a trade developing. Oftentimes, options traders look for options with high levels of implied …
As of 0839, the FTSE 100 was trading 0.26% lower to 7,432.74, while front month Brent crude oil futures were 0.39% higher at $56.56 a barrel on the ICE. The FTSE 250 on the other hand was adding 0.25% …
Stocks were mixed in Asian trading Thursday as investors mulled over the implications of a surge in the number of coronavirus cases in Hubei, after it deployed a revised methodology. While the jump in …
Earnings is expected to have risen 2.1%. Edward Jones analysts, citing Factset, said “In 2019 equities posted their best performance in six years, with large-cap stocks climbing 32% on the backs of …
Across options markets, traders appear to be dancing to a similar risk-on tune after U.S. stocks hit a record Thursday. Demand for protective puts has fallen back to near levels before the coronavirus …
This comes despite the central bank’s announcement it would provide $171bn in additional liquidity to money markets and took further steps to lower its reverse repo rates, in efforts to contain the …