Volatility plunge lures hedge funds
Professional speculators are making record bets in volatility markets that US stocks will keep rallying.
LME to offer gold spot contracts
The London Metal Exchange plans to launch spot and futures contracts for gold and silver in 2017.
Rate-rigging scandal is back to the future
The battle between ASIC and the banks over rate rigging has become one of the biggest scandals in financial markets but it's been going on in various forms for years.
Cohen places $US250m bet on Quantopian
Point72's Steve Cohen is committing as much as $US250m of capital to be managed by Quantopian.
Fed won't lift rates until 2018, signal derivatives
Circle January 31, 2018, on the calendar. That's the soonest the Federal Reserve hikes next.
CS struggles to move ahead
Does David Miller's employment at Credit Suisse send the right message to the troops?
Kenya may offer tea futures contracts
Kenya, the world's biggest exporter of black tea, is considering introducing the world's first futures contracts for the leaves.
Former Barclays Libor trader says boss told him to lie
Jonathan Mathew, one of five former Barclays employees accused of manipulating Libor, says he was pressured by his boss to lie.
US bond traders pressed to use new rate
US fixed income market participants should begin using a new benchmark the Federal Reserve introduced earlier this year, two industry groups...
Buffett favours 'sitting on your rear end' in index funds
Warren Buffett's biggest investment tip: be wary of fees.
