| Hedge Fund |
| Should it be a law that no holder of stock my buy a put or a call while owning that stock nor collaborate such |
The answer by stevemorris1 is right on target. Let me expand upon it further.
(1) It is already illegal to maniplate stock prices.
(2) If you buy a stock and you buy a put to protect yourself... |
| Market meltdown? |
You are being misled by the name "hedge" fund. There are several that have completely collapsed and several more on the way. Only time will tell how many will be effected. The ones th... |
| What is the worry about sub-prime, if the home owner dont pay the home gets repossed.? |
Let us start with the things you said that are flat-out wrong:
1) It is only the rich who are hurt
The loans that were given were bundled together by the scores and the hundreds and turned int... |
| Why do oil companies act like oil is a renewable resource? |
Oil is renewable. The only problem is that oil from sources other than crude fossil oils is far more expensive. ... |
| Who are the typical end users of financial derivatives products and what benefits do they get? |
You have mentioned only the investors.
There are also some real users such as farmers, manufacturers. They want to ensure their profits or goods.
For example, in the commodities market, a chocu... |
| Institutional Money Website? |
Yes, www.prophet.net and click on Explore and then click on Industry Rankings.
Good Luck. ... |
| How much money stays "always on", and how much money "can get out" in the stock market? |
Your question is nonsensical. All funds in the stock market could be withdrawn within a few weeks (unless the trading curbs kicked in).
All money can "get out"! ... |
| What Is The Situation With The Stock Market? |
The basic problem with the stock market is a credit problem. Interest rates were brought way too low in order to get over 9/11 and after the y2k bubble. So this has been building for a long time.... |
| Why massive selling on currency will shoot up the overnight borrowing rate? |
To keep the value of the currency intact i.e. to prevent rapid devaluation. It has the option of pegging its currency but this will affect its competitiveness in the global market place. ... |
| How much is enough of a pile to reach critical get rich mass? |
To tell you the truth, I do not think there is a critial mass as such. Granted. The rich do get richer, but there does not appear to me to be some magic threshhold of 5 or 10 million. Bank Ameri... |
| Why are widening spreads bad for lenders or investors? |
Widening credit spreads are neither good nor bad by themselves. They would only be bad if your investment position is long credit (that is, you hold a position that will profit form improving credi... |
| Savings Account or Stocks? |
1. Any money you need to pay for your education (college and any grad school) should be invested in a safe, short term investment. A bank account or money market fund would be good. Don't r... |
| Are you prepared for a coming recession or worse depression? |
Excellent question.. I'm surprised no one cared to try to answer.
Something is about to go "topsy-turvy" with billions of US dollars dissipating into nothingness.
If it is all ... |
| If the automobile industry bids up oil and gas to prices we cannot afford will that force us to buy hybrids? |
Yes, you can obviously tell by their stock price that GM is buying up oil contracts pushing up the price of oil !
Nevermind GM makes ALL their money from selling big trucks and loses money on s... |
| How does "adding liquidity" help the financial markets? |
When the Fed was adding liquidity this week, they were actually buying mortgage paper in the market. Heard conflicting reports whether they were buying sub-prime securiites or high grade paper. If ... |
| Where do profits made by i banks come from? Other market players? Do the profits reflect on final cust. price? |
Investment Banks generate profits in many way. Here are a few:
1. Trading. They constantly buy and sell securities, providing liquidity for other market participants. On stocks and bonds there ... |
| Can someone explain why the sub prime market has crushed the economy? |
foreclosures on homes are a part of the problem.
People borrowed $ at low rates to buy homes they couldn't afford. The "teaser" rates are ending, and people can't make their... |
| Large Cap Vs Mid Cap Stocks Momentum Trading. Any paper references to this strategy please? |
You might want to give this web site a shot. ... |
| Investing in media and communication? |
Are you looking for a good investment that covers the media and entertainment industry?
What about the PowerShares Dynamic Media Portfolio ETF(PBS):
Holdings of the PBS Exchange Traded Fund i... |
| What regulations does the SEC have for investing other people's money? |
If you are interested in this, feel free to contact me at nycigllc@yahoo.com, as I am in the process of forming a hedge fund, and I can provide you with some links I have from when I got started. ... |
| My inlaws, parents, and two of my friends want me to invest their monies for them in the stock market? |
I think there's too much room for error here. If the investment goes bad, everyone will blame you and your family relationships will be miserable for the rest of your life.
Check if the fa... |
| I need a crash course in financial jobs. Can anyone tell me what the following means? |
1. Financial accountants, cost accountants, tax accountants
Financial accountants work in every company.
Cost accountants work generally in manufacturing companies.
Tax accountants work for tax ... |
| What is the best investment in the world? |
I would have to say a home is among the best investments. It sort of falls in the category between 100,000 and 1000000 unless you live in California. I am not too certain it would be such a good i... |
| Only HNWI (< $1M networth) investors can invest in certain investments. Can I participate since I'm not HNWI? |
You would have to start a partnership with other people who trust you and think like you to bring your partnership to the correct net worth. You'd have to contact an attorney for details on ho... |
| Hedging Adjustable Rate Mortgages (ARMs)? |
Making extra payments while the interest rate is low MAY be your best avenue at this time. ANYTHING you do when you hedge will cost you money - flexibility is expensive - just as making the wrong c... |
| Could you explain to me the following paragraphs? |
It means Merrill put customers in homes at certain amount of money they thought they could resell the loan for a certain amount.
Say, they give John a loan for 20 dollars, and think they can rese... |
| How can the average person hedge against a fall in the value of the US dollar? |
Given your parameters, there seem to be only a couple of options. One thing I can think of would be to open accounts in different currencies. Interactive Brokers is one U.S. broker where you can ... |
| This is the first collapse of a U.S. bank ! Do you have any money in a Bear Stearns account? |
Why hasn't anyone brought up the Bush connection to Carlyle Capital and Carlyle Group? Carlyle Group created CCG in 2006 to invest in Residential Mortgage Backed Securities (RMBS) - they coul... |
| What is keeping the DOW, S&P, NASDAQ .....from dropping like 10% in a day? |
Hi,Well for a start there are 1000's of investors who when indices drop jump on board to take advantage of fluctuating markets.10% is not going to happen across markets unless massive disaster... |
| What is short betting? |
Remember: Everyone's goal is to buy low and sell high. However, what most people don't realize is that you can do the buying and selling in whichever order you like. Although most people ... |
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