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Meet "Gekko": The Robot Bond Trader Being Developed By Quant Funds

We pointed out earlier this year that "factor based" quant funds were having difficulty finding strategies to beat the market – especially now that all qu.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJun 16th, 2019

Now This: ESG And Junk Bonds Meet In One ETF

Investors clamoring for more virtue in the world of fixed income exchange traded funds got another option last week, this time with a high-yield kicker, when the Nuveen ESG High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (NYSE: NUHY) debuted. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaOct 1st, 2019

Meet Fribo, a robot built for lonely young people

The number of people living alone is on the rise in the US and other developed nations, and it’s definitely not a good thing. Loneliness and isolation are bad for your health, physically and mentally, so it’s........»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 6th, 2018

Meet The "Heavy Labor" Humanoid Robot Set To Revolutionize Construction

Japanese researchers at the Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) research center have developed a prototype humanoid robot, the HRP-5P, designed to autonomously perform heavy labor in hazardous environments.  Standi.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeNov 17th, 2018

How a "Boring" Bond Fund Crushed the NASDAQ, Paid a Massive 17% Yield

Closed-end funds (CEFs) are incredible wealth generators........»»

Category: topSource: redinewsApr 15th, 2024

Riding the Bond Bull: 3 Funds Yielding 8.3%+

Bonds are.....»»

Category: topSource: redinewsApr 15th, 2024

Insider finance: Automation threatens bond bankers

The top finance stories for May 7, including the latest news on automation putting jobs at risk in the bond market. A trader reacts on the IG Group trading f.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 7th, 2021

Financial-sector ETFs pop as yields jump

Exchange-traded funds tracking the financial sector and banks rallied Thursday as bond yields rose. The Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund was up .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 29th, 2021

Fauci hopeful on upcoming Johnson & Johnson vaccine decision: "We will get it back in some manner or form"

CDC advisors plan to meet on Friday to discuss the Johnson & Johnson vaccine that was paused after six people developed blood clots. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, in t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2021

Meet The World"s Most Advanced Beer-Pissing Robot 

Meet The World's Most Advanced Beer-Pissing Robot  YouTuber Michael Reev.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 15th, 2021

Trader Joe"s partners with app to support shoppers with autism

Trader Joe’s has partnered with an app for people with cognitive and intellectual disabilities to make shopping more comfortable for people with autism. The grocery chain has developed five card decks that focus on different aspects of shop.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 5th, 2021

Silence Therapeutics expects funds to meet requirements for twelve months

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMar 30th, 2021

All-Electric Self-Driving Farm Tractors Are Coming

Startup Monarch Tractor has developed self-driving robot tractors using the same technology as Tesla's electric cars to make agriculture safer and more sustainable read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 25th, 2021

Meet "Digit," A Humanoid Robot Testing Package Delivery From Curb To Doorstep

Meet "Digi.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 20th, 2021

How Bad Could It Get?

How Bad Could It Get? With rates seemingly no longer to the YTD high yield of 1.625%, and with everyone - hedge funds, CTAs, retail and now, even primary dealers dumping Treasurys... ... Mizuho's head rates trader Peter Chatwell asked .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 12th, 2021

Investors pull $15 billion from bond funds as rising yields contribute to the biggest weekly outflows in a year

Highe.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 12th, 2021

One Of The Original Quants Has Still Not Lost His Touch With A 121% Return In 2020: An In-Depth Interview With Robert Zuccaro

Robert Zuccaro has been using quantitative investing strategies since before quant funds existed. In fact, he started one of the earliest quant funds at Axe-Houghton in .....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkMar 9th, 2021

: Yogurt giant Danone to sell Chinese unit in bid to appease activist investors

The Danone board will meet on Monday to debate a response to increasing pressure from activist funds......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 1st, 2021

These Are The 4 Things That Can Stop The Panic In The Bond Market

These Are The 4 Things That Can Stop The Panic In The Bond Market It was just last Tuesday when he presented our readers with the latest observations from JPM quant Nicholas Panaigrtzoglou, who warned that the ra.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 27th, 2021

Tech stocks rebound as bond-market turmoil and reflation trades fade

GameStop, AMC, and other Reddit favorites declined as retail traders' latest attempt at a short squeeze faltered. A trader blows bubble gum during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on August 1, 2019, in New.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 26th, 2021

The Tell: Here’s what one hedge fund trader says happened in Thursday’s bond-market tantrum, which sent the 10-year Treasury yield to 1.60%

Even for one investment veteran, the forced unwinding of popular trades among market participants this week was among the most violent in his career......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 26th, 2021