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BusinessWeek
July 5, 2004
Weber & Fairlamb |
Chicago Takes On Europe Five months after Eurex launched an effort to steal the Chicago Board of Trade's mainstay business in trading U.S. Treasury contracts, the 156-year-old Chicago market is posting record volumes.   |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Chicago Merc: Bet With the House Increased commodity trading volume continues to fuel impressive growth at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 20, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
Is Now the Time for Currency ETFs? If you want to protect yourself against a dollar decline, exchange-traded funds based on the values of various foreign currencies make it easy. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Chicago Merc Battles Momentum The futures exchange posts strong growth, but it's not enough for investors in this momentum-crowd darling. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Are Currency ETFs Right for You? Exchange-traded funds based on the values of various foreign currencies have made it much easier for those who want to bet on the direction of the U.S. dollar. |
BusinessWeek
February 19, 2007
Joseph Weber |
The Triumph Of 'Pork-Belly Crapshooters' Chicago has emerged as a financial hub in its own right - with plenty of other cities coming on strong. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2005
Dean Paton |
Keeping an Eye on Refco The IPO roster includes companies benefiting from the commodity boom. Among them, Refco is one to watch. |
Financial Advisor
April 2005
Alan Lavine |
Global Bond And Foreign Currency Plays If your financial clients are invested overseas, here are several ways to play the change in currency values. |
BusinessWeek
July 15, 2010
Katherine Burton |
How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Short the Euro Meet Andrew Law and his fraternity of global currency traders. Are they shameless speculators, an essential oil in the gears of capitalism - or both? |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2004
Roger Nusbaum |
What's Next for This $200 Stock? A good starting point to analyze a stock is the demand for its products. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings has done so well is because there has been more demand among professional investors for the type of derivative products traded on the Merc. |
BusinessWeek
August 11, 2003
Susan Scherreik |
Reading Interest-Rate Tea Leaves For insight, check the futures markets |
Financial Advisor
October 2011
Eric Uhlfelder |
Understanding And Investing In Currencies Despite volatile exchange rates, foreign currency exposure is playing an increasingly important role in enhancing global portfolios. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
This Rate-Booster Could Cost You a Fortune Thanks to currency exchange-traded funds, implementing a carry trade is now easier than ever, but there is a price. |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2007
S.J. Caplan |
CBOT Sitting Pretty The Chicago Board of Trade's parent posts impressive first-quarter earnings. Investors, take note. |
Financial Advisor
February 2010
Marla Brill |
Taming The Currency Elephant Currency ETFs provide easy access to a huge but ignored asset class. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Love in the Pits? Rumors say the Chicago Merc wants to buy the Chicago Board of Trade before CBOT goes public. Meanwhile, the Merc has tacked on almost $50 in stock value in the past two days, a 19% rise. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2007
David E. Adler |
High Net Worth: Alternating Currency The U.S. dollar is in trouble, and advisors are rising to the challenge of its falling star. |
Registered Rep.
March 1, 2003
Eric Uhlfelder |
Managing the Future For those still willing to make some moves, commodity trading advisor programs (CTAs), also known as managed futures, can be an attractive alternative to equities. By their very nature, commodity funds excel during bouts of volatility. |
Financial Advisor
November 2006
Gail Liberman |
Hedging Real Estate Ways to hedge a client's real estate are coming out of the woodwork. But are the newest real estate derivative products worth using for clients? |
Financial Advisor
August 2006
Eric Uhlfelder |
Profiting From Foreign Exchange Currency exposure can add diversification and gains to portfolios -- if you're careful. Financial advisors should understand from the start that exchange rate movements are notoriously difficult to forecast over the near term. |
CFO
April 1, 2005
Marie Leone |
Gaining Currency? Currency is being billed as a source of higher returns for corporate pension plans. But sponsors remain skeptical. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2011
Russ Krull |
An Easy Way to Lose Pounds A currency-trading summary. Most investors have little need for a foreign-currency account, but keeping tabs on currencies can help understand some stock moves. |
BusinessWeek
January 20, 2011
Asjylyn Loder |
Limiting the Speculators The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's proposal to limit the number of contracts that speculators can own. |
The Motley Fool
July 8, 2011
Eric Dutram |
Friday's ETF to Watch: PowerShares DB USD Bullish Portfolio With the debt ceiling issue still hanging over the market, the U.S. dollar index has been on the decline over the past week. |
CIO
May 15, 2006
Meridith Levinson |
Trading Up The CEO of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange explains why he wants IT to be innovating constantly. |
BusinessWeek
July 5, 2004 |
The CBOT: "We're on the Offense Now" Chicago Board of Trade's Charles Carey comments on the combat with rival exchange Eurex for a market with growth he calls "nothing short of fantastic" |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Chicago Merc Makes Its Mark If we invested in a price-free vacuum, this quarter would be great news for Chicago Merc investors. Unfortunately, that's not the case. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Why Currencies Matter to You Playing the forex markets is dangerous, but you need to understand how they affect stocks. |
CFO
April 1, 2010
Kate O'Sullivan |
Painful Conversions As currency risk intensifies, companies of all sizes are taking steps to protect cash flows. |
Registered Rep.
September 30, 2014
Debbie Carlson |
Investing in a Rising Dollar After a weak start to 2014, the U.S. dollar has muscled its way higher this summer and the long-term gains may not be over. |
Financial Advisor
July 2011
Alan Lavine |
U.S. Dollar Under Pressure Some observers believe currency should be part of a diversified portfolio. Here's what to consider. |
BusinessWeek
November 24, 2010
Catarina Saraiva |
On the Dollar, Traders Back Bernanke While politicians criticize the Fed's quantitative easing plan, the markets see stability for the U.S. dollar |
BusinessWeek
May 16, 2005
Joseph Weber |
The Merc's Bad Example When CBOT and NYSE go public, will they also opt for dubious corporate governance? |
Registered Rep.
May 1, 2008
Stan Luxenberg |
Currency Plays For The Retail Set At a time when most experts expect the dollar to keep sinking, the Dodge & Cox fund is using futures to bet that the U.S. currency will rise. |
Financial Advisor
December 2009
Alan Lavine |
Betting On Currency Some advisors think investors may benefit by adding currency positions; others aren't sure. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Are These Investments Worth the Risk? Trading futures directly has pros and cons. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2005
Litman & Gregory |
Mutual Fund Monitor Here is a brief run-through of our defensive fat-pitch asset classes: Commodity futures... Foreign bonds... etc. |
BusinessWeek
January 27, 2011
Brown & Meakin |
Where Have All the Euro Bears Gone? With Germany talking tough about backing the euro, shorting the troubled currency is no longer the sport of the day. |
Financial Advisor
May 2006
Louis Stanasolovich |
Managed Futures: Worth A Look Most financial advisors and the general public have little knowledge of managed futures as an investable asset class, but they offer a way to increase returns and diversification in a long-term bear market. |
BusinessWeek
February 23, 2004
Bremner & Roberts |
How Beijing May Loosen Up China's leaders are still hedging, but a wider trading band for the yuan is likely. A review of the issues concerning the under valued yuan is discussed. |
Registered Rep.
March 25, 2013
Brad Zigler |
Foreign Affairs Currency war? No. But you can still profit from the slide in the Yen. |
Bank Technology News
April 2004
John Adams |
Lending A Hand... To Trading Without One BofA Joins CSFB and Goldman In "Low-Touch" Trading Space Race -- one of the newest frontiers in trading, where thousands of shares of stocks, bonds and other instruments move electronically and a century of Wall Street tradition fades by the day. |
Investment Advisor
July 2006 |
The Currency Conundrum As if investors don't have enough to worry about as they wrestle with the proper allocation of stocks, bonds, commodities, and hedge funds, and philosophical questions regarding passive versus active management, here comes another beast to tackle -- currency exposure. |
Investment Advisor
July 2008 |
Upgrades Pershing LLC has added American Funds, JennisonDryden, OppenheimerFunds, and Van Eck Global to FundVest... Advanced Equities Financial Corp. launched Venture Gateway... Direxion Funds has launched the Dollar Bull 2.5x Fund... |
The Motley Fool
February 21, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Make Money From Mother Nature Investors, to some extent, the weather has an effect on nearly every business. Weather futures make watching the latest forecasts much more interesting. |
Financial Planning
April 1, 2012
David E. Adler |
Catch A Falling Dollar How should planners play this dollar uncertainty to ensure the best outcome for clients? |
BusinessWeek
December 25, 2006 |
Currencies: Don't Let The Dollar Get You Down The greenback will probably stay anemic, but new ETFs and other instruments offer protection |
BusinessWeek
August 6, 2007
Michael Mandel |
A Lot Of Drama, Just A Little Danger The global economy can handle the dollar's dive - though a currency crash is not out of the question. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2004
Mark Mahorney |
The Allure of Merc Markets Extreme economic volatility adds to the viability of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Is the exchange's stock a good buy? |
The Motley Fool
August 15, 2006
Zoe Van Schyndel |
The ABCs of Currency ETFs Currency markets aren't just for the big institutions anymore. Rydex added six more currency-based exchange-traded funds to the market when it launched the CurrencyShares series of funds on the NYSE. |
