Euro and stocks volatile on talk of IMF fundraising - FT.com

Trading Post. Is eurozone headline risk becoming asymmetric? It’s an ugly piece of jargon but in recent days it is the question some in the market have been posing. It refers to the view that traders…


Facebook Integration May Be Coming To iOS 5

With the integration of Twitter into iOS 5 and so much cash sitting on Apple's balance sheet, many investors are left wondering when rather than if Apple will make the move to purchase the social…


Iran To Give Back Drone As A Toy

Iran Says It Will Give Back The Downed US Sentinel Drone — As A Toy Model Is Iran's display of a sense of  humor a break in the tension between the two Nations or an attempt to belittle the American…


France Said to Seek Faster Start to EU Iran Oil Embargo

Oil markets see a bit of a boost from France's push toward cutting the grace period before implementing a ban on Iranian crude in half, breaking a 4 day loosing streak.


Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Index Performance December 2011

he Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Indexes Performance data for Dec 2011 has been updated. Please visit our site at http://www.hedgeindex.com for further details.     Dow Jones Credit…


Your Reading, Watching, And Cooking Habits Will Start Showing Up On Facebook This Wednesday

Secretly enjoy a good cry to a romantic comedy?  Well , you're about to know a lot more than you wanted to about the personal habits of your 'friends'.. Think this could be a nice avenue for exposure…


Euro Woes Could Revive Bout of Market Volatility - NYTimes.com

Euro Woes Could Revive Bout of Market Volatility Alex Domanski/Reuters By NELSON D. SCHWARTZ Investors are bracing for a return to volatility when markets in the United States reopen on Tuesday as…


Hedge Funds to Draw $80 Billion in 2012, Most in Five Years, Barclays Says - Bloomberg

Hedge Funds to Draw $80 Billion in 2012, Most in Five Years, Barclays Says By Bei Hu - Jan 15, 2012 8:47 PM MT Investors may add about $80 billion of new capital to hedge funds globally this year,…


Quote of the day from Barron's Roundtable

Schafer: Most of us have been in the business long enough to remember when the Aug. 13, 1979, cover of BusinessWeek declared the death of equities. The next year the market was up 13%. In the next…