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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

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

MSC Cruises" newest ship will have a robot bartender that can make any drink you want - meet Rob

Just like any human bartender, Rob will be in charge of creating both boozy and non-alcoholic cocktails using over 40 ingredie.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 20th, 2021

Meet The Robot Designed To Replace Forklifts 

Meet The Robot Designed To Replace Forklifts .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 4th, 2021

Bank ETFs jump on yield curve steepening

Financial-sector exchange-traded funds rallied Tuesday as bond yields rose and the yield curve steepened. The I.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 2nd, 2021

3 reasons why investors should buy the stock market"s dip after a Reddit-fueled short-squeeze rattled hedge funds, according to JPMorgan"s quant guru

"Given the estimation of natural immunity, current pace of vaccination, we expect the pandemic to.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytFeb 1st, 2021

Robinhood raises additional $2.4 billion as app continues to deal with Reddit-trader frenzy

Robinhood has now raised a total of $3.4 billion over just a matter of days as it works to meet immense investor demand. Robinhood Robinhood rais.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytFeb 1st, 2021

An ex-hedge fund quant researcher whose firm uses AI to pick stocks breaks down how her fast-moving strategy works - and shares why it"s superior in chaotic market environments

Renee Yao, whose fund defied a bad year for traditional quant funds in 2020, shared how her AI-driven strategy works. Renee Yao is the founder and portfolio manager of quant.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 26th, 2021

3 Old ETFs Becoming New ESG Bond Funds

It's not uncommon for issuers of exchange traded funds to change a product's index or objective in an effort to gain traction with investors. Sometimes, an issuer will employ wholesale changes for several ETFs in a single day. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 14th, 2020

The rich are getting richer among high-yield ETFs, too

Investors trying to front-run the Federal Reserve’s purchase of below-investment grade bond ETFs are further concentrating the market for these funds......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 12th, 2020

Market Snapshot: Fed kicks off its buying of corporate debt ETFs

The Federal Reserve is starting to buy corporate bond exchange-traded funds on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 12th, 2020

World"s second oldest airline, Avianca, goes bust

Latin America's second-largest airline, Avianca Holdings, filed for bankruptcy on Sunday after failing to meet a bond payment deadline, while its pleas for coronavirus aid from Colombia's government have so far been unsuccessful. Libby Hogan reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 11th, 2020

No, the Fed can’t save the junk bond market, Goldman cautions

Exchange-traded funds offering exposures to junk bonds may lack the full Federal Reserve safety-net investors are betting on, warn analysts at Goldman Sachs......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2020

A Win-Win Moment Dawns for a New Bond Market

The pandemic may finally prompt U.K. local authorities to tap the capital markets for funds......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 7th, 2020

Fed says it will start buying corporate bond ETFs in early May

The Federal Reserve said it would start buying corporate bond exchange-traded funds in early May, as it offered up further details on its planned purchases of debt from U.S. businesses on Monday. Soon after, the central bank will start pu.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2020

Boeing raises $25 billion in massive bond sale, turns down bailout funds

The massive funding round comes just days before a deadline to access a $17 billion Treasury Department fund......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 30th, 2020

Boeing eyes major bond issue to raise funds

The preparations reflect Boeing's confidence that it can tap the capital markets to strengthen its finances.....»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 29th, 2020

Exclusive: Boeing eyes major bond issue to raise funds - sources

Boeing Co is working with investment banks on a multibillion-dollar bond-fueled financing package, aiming to shore up its balance sheet amid a sharp travel downturn from the pandemic, three people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 29th, 2020

Meet "Salus" - The Pentagon"s New COVID-Hotspot, Panic-Buying Predicting AI

Meet 'Salus' - The Pentagon's New COVID-Hotspot, Panic-Buying Predicting AI A new predictive technology developed by the Pentagon can anticipate product shortages could help military .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 28th, 2020