A rescue plan was announced today by the government of Spain in a bid to rescue the troubled Spanish Bank Bankia. The country's plan involves Spain raising up to... read more

2015 was the year of the write-off for energy companies. As oil prices collapsed, the value of reserves held by oil producers also declined and prospects that were viable... read more

While the headlines might indicate the algorithmic apocalypse is upon us, and that robots will be directing investment allocation decisions, the reality at present is far different.  “Rules-based” or... read more

The U.S. Securities Exchange Commission said it will call Tourre, the former Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) trader, in the highest-profile trial to come out of SEC’s investigation of... read more

As interest rates rise and fall, so, too, do the fortunes of various corporate enterprises. JPMorgan Chase today announced a 17% rise in first-quarter profit due, in part, to... read more

A slump in oil prices and poor returns in base and precious metal positions severely hurt Armajaro Commodities Fund, which incurred a loss of 5.4% in the month of... read more

Arquitos Capital Management commentary for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2019. Q4 2019 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t... read more

There has been increasing speculation that under Basel III regulators, i.e., The Federal Reserve, are considering raising the  minimum supplementary ratio from the current proposal of 3 percent according... read more

In recent years, a batch of hedge funds that trade liquid, more exotic markets has reported attractive double-digit returns, while the rest of the hedge fund industry has struggled... read more

One the most significant challenges all investors face at some point during their careers is the challenge of deciding when to sell an investment. You could even argue that... read more