Tuesday, November 6, 2012

DailyMarkets.com - Oil Higher As Investors Await Election Results

DailyMarkets.com - Oil Higher As Investors Await Election Results


Oil Higher As Investors Await Election Results

Posted: 06 Nov 2012 09:45 AM PST

11/06/12 Front month crude prices continued to trade higher Tuesday morning as investors await the results of the presidential … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


Elections In Focus, EUR Steady After Touching 2-month Low Vs. USD

Posted: 06 Nov 2012 04:33 AM PST

11/06/12 The euro was steady Tuesday morning as presidential election uncertainty and continued Greek concerns kept investors shying away from major … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


Gold Traders Eye Presidential Election

Posted: 06 Nov 2012 09:18 AM PST

Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Gold traders are anxiously awaiting the results of today’s election. An Obama wins could be viewed as positive for Gold prices, as it could pave the way for more government spending and looser fiscal policy. A Romney win could bring Gold sellers out in force, as this could be an indication that government spending and stimulus could decrease. Beyond the election, there is an overall sense of negativity among metal traders, who have a grim economic outlook regardless of … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


IShares Silver Trust (SLV) : Buy @ $3048

Posted: 06 Nov 2012 09:16 AM PST

Europe Higher, U.S. Elections In Focus, & Suzuki Kills U.S. Car Business

Posted: 06 Nov 2012 04:15 AM PST

11/06/12 European stocks and U.S. stock futures were trading higher on Tuesday morning as the U.S. presidential elections are in focus. Meanwhile, Apple sells out iPhones in India and Suzuki pulls its U.S. car … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


A Cautionary Tale For Quants And HFT Designers

Posted: 06 Nov 2012 12:08 AM PST

This blog has always been an advocate of using human intelligence as oversight over quantitative investment systems. In particular, I have been concerned about the takeover of trading the HFT robots.

On this day that America decides who gets to have his finger on the nuclear button for next four years, consider this story (from Business Insider) about how close we came to disaster in 1995:
In the 67 years since the detonation of the world’s first nuclear weapon there is only one time the … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


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