The Big Trade Underneath the Strangely Calm Surface of the S&P 500

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The Nigerian Industrial Behemoth That Could Reshape the African Economy

Earlier in August, it was reported that Nigeria's Dangote Refinery secured a $1 billion underwriting for its upcoming stock market listing, which is set to become Africa's largest IPO. Indeed, the whole the continent has seen lots of economic growth in the last few years: Accordi ...  Afficher plus

Jasmine Sun on What the AI Industry Got Wrong About the Public Backlash

Within the AI industry, even the builders of it have been very anxious about the technology. They've talked for years about its potential to create destabilizing job losses. They even spend a lot of time thinking about rogue AI that could lead to human extinction. But for all the ...  Afficher plus

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Low volatility in markets – but a lot of push and pull below the surface
Moving Markets

While financial markets’ overall ups and downs remain rather muted, there is a lot happening on a single company level with about 180 S&P companies reporting this week alone. Listen to what Leonardo Pellandini, Equity Strategist thinks about the current earnings season. An ...

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Hidden Volatility
The Markets

The S&P 500 has enjoyed a remarkably steady rise, but under the surface, the action has been much choppier at the single-stock level. What does this dynamic mean for investors, and where are the best opportunities now? Brian Garrett, head of equity execution on the Cross Asset Sa ...  Afficher plus

Correlation, Crowding and Convexity
Alpha Exchange

There’s been some decent ink spilled recently on the “dispersion trade” which has profited from the epically low level of realized correlation among stocks. If winning trades attract capital and erode the margin of safety in the process, is this exposure crowded and vulnerable ...

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A mixed bag in stock markets
Moving Markets

The S&P 500 closed at an all-time high last week, but European stocks ended the week lower. This morning the Nikkei 225 is up more than 1.6% but China’s stocks are in the red. Investors now anticipate European Central Bank policy decisions and two major US data reports at ...

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