March 1st 2018 was the day that President Trump set into motion a contentious discussion of a potential global trade war – following his announcement of new tariffs on... Read More

“We believe daily average revenue trades (DARTs) at the discount brokers declined 2% to 4% m/m in November (+18% y/y) given our channel checks with private brokers,” say BMO... Read More

Could the hedge fund landscape be in the process of changing?  Hedge funds have often been criticized in the past for their exuberant fees and performance charges, all the... Read More

Uber’s 4Q19 results highlight an accelerated path to EBITDA profitability. Eats is also showing encouraging progress amid a competitive food delivery landscape. The market is giving Uber little... Read More

Bitcoin Money Laundering Case: Both Defendants Communicating With Feds by White Collar Fraud On January 27, 2014, Charlie Shrem and Robert M. Faiella were arrested by F.B.I. agents for allegedly... Read More

As ZeroHedge released a copy of the Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS) (LON:BARC) questionable marketing document and New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's charges of fraud have been digested, the bank... Read More

After the Brexit “V” shaped stock market sell-off and recovery, certain algorithmic trading models received sell signals in the British pound. Other models pointed to a potential knee-jerk reaction and... Read More

Calculating assets under management (AUM) is set to change for certain hedge funds, as a calculation used by the Securities and Exchange Commission, called Regulatory Assets Under Management (RAUM),... Read More

Tom Gayner is the co-president and chief investment officer of the financial holding company Markel. He has an outstanding record as a portfolio manager, achieving a return of 11.3%... Read More

Rise of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin begs question: what is money? David Koepsell, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York When you begin to delve into the question of what... Read More