Saturday, January 29, 2011
Monday, January 24, 2011
FT: low volatiliy in energy options prompts shift to soft commodities
Energy traders usually follow gas storage data and Opec statements... low volatility due to ample supply
Sunday, January 23, 2011
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
FT: Basel III credit bubble regulation
...The agreement, struck last month, says that if a country decides its economy is overheated – based on the ratio of credit to gross domestic product – it can require banks within its borders to hold extra capital against potential losses.
Regulators in every other country would have to follow suit and impose a proportional surcharge on their own banks, based on the size of those institutions’ exposure to the bubble country.
Regulators in every other country would have to follow suit and impose a proportional surcharge on their own banks, based on the size of those institutions’ exposure to the bubble country.
