Derivatives & Trading

Magazine articles on active trading strategies, hedge funds, futures, options, and other derivatives.

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BusinessWeek January 14, 2010 Kishan & Burton	Hedge Fund Investors Take Their Revenge Big returns are back, but that's not enough to keep angry clients from pulling billions out of hedge funds that blocked withdrawals during dark times.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2010 Jeff Fischer	Bull or Bear, Profit Anyway Everyone can make money in 2010.
The Motley Fool January 11, 2010 Jim Gillies	A Strategy You Should Consider With the explosion of option use in recent years, you may be asking yourself, "What are options, and why would anyone consider using them?"
The Motley Fool January 11, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Do No Evil, Revisited Google may never live down last year's stock options repricing.
Registered Rep. January 8, 2010 Halah Touryalai	A Hedge Fund Resurgence There is legislation in Congress that would require hedge funds to make greater disclosures about the details of their operations. The increased regulation coupled with a recent uptick in hedge fund performance will likely entice some advisors to put their clients back into hedge funds.
The Motley Fool December 31, 2009 Brian Orelli	A Healthy Way to Juice Your Stock's Yield These aren't your parents' dividends. Selling covered calls to increase the income you receive from owning the shares can juice the yield.
Registered Rep. December 29, 2009 Halah Touryalai	Principal-Protected Notes Not So Protected, FINRA Says. In a regulatory notice this month, FINRA warned firms offering structured products not to overstate their level of protection or their potential returns.
The Motley Fool December 24, 2009 Alex Dumortier	How to Earn $7 Billion Betting on Bank Stocks Convinced that the financial system would avoid total failure, hedge fund manager David Tepper bought bank shares through February and March, when no one else wanted to own them.
The Motley Fool December 24, 2009 Dan Caplinger	The Tax-Smart Way to Lock In Gains Today A variation of the popular covered call strategy can help you preserve your stock market gains without immediately creating a taxable event.
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 Tara Kalwarski	Alternative Assets for the Masses More private equity and hedge-fund-like products are being aimed at individual investors. Should they jump in now that they have the chance?
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