Brazilian Reversal
I first went to Brazil in 2003. The exchange rate was slightly less favourable than it is today but still…
9 years ago
Adrian Kempton-Cumber
Rotten to the Glencore
Not altogether surprisingly, I read today in the FT that blue chip dividend cover is at a six year low.…
9 years ago
Exposure, Risk and Hedging Positions Out Of Hours
Whenever you take a position in the market you take on risk. There is no position without risk. If you…
9 years ago
Putting the Lure in Failure
Denial is, as they say, not just a river in Africa. People are always in denial about all kinds of…
9 years ago
VW: Emissions Versus Omissions
With the revelation that VW have been hoodwinking customers and regulators, all over the world it seems, what can we…
9 years ago
Cold Shoulder from the Main Markets
Over recent weeks I’ve been writing about the main markets showing weakness, and that persists. Obviously we saw a fall…
9 years ago
Is All Trading Really 50:50?
I remember seeing an interview on TV with some guy who’d made millions from spread betting. Not doing it –…
9 years ago
AKC compares the market for insurers
I was at the Royal College of Surgeons last night for the Sir Thomas Gresham Finance Lecture. It was titled…
9 years ago
Deal Tickets
I got an email from IG Index saying how they’re offering some new enhancements on their deal ticket. I designed…
9 years ago
Vacant Shops – Yippee!
It’s a strange existence when you’re focussed on trading. Rather like a soldier has to dehumanise his enemy to be…
9 years ago