Understanding the risks involved in futures trading is important for traders when managing exposure in highly leveraged markets. First and…
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The Spy in Your Pocket: Smartphones & Data Privacy
In our modern world, we’ve normalized the collection and monetization of our personal data. While these practices may seem innocuous…
Continue ReadingCoronavirus stimulus checks: McConnell sends mixed signal on deal before election
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin are closing in on a deal on the next stimulus package.…
Continue ReadingBitcoin hits $12,000 on Paypal move: Time is up for Bitcoin deniers
PayPal’s decision to allow customers to buy, sell and hold Bitcoin underscores that Bitcoin deniers and cryptocurrency cynics are on…
Continue ReadingMonero and other privacy cryptocurrencies: Buy or pass?
Several privacy-oriented cryptocurrencies have had an exceptionally good year so far price-wise, and they have been roundly outperforming Bitcoin. Get…
Continue ReadingCoronavirus stimulus checks: Is Trump taking ‘huge’ risk with deal before election?
President Donald Trump has always talked in favor of a large coronavirus stimulus package. Even now with days left until…
Continue ReadingAIA: “Architectural billings slowdown moderated in September”
Note: This index is a leading indicator primarily for new Commercial Real Estate (CRE) investment. From the AIA: Architectural billings…
Continue ReadingCoronavirus stimulus checks: Pelosi walks back the Tuesday deadline, sets new timeline
Over the weekend, it was reported that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi set a Tuesday deadline for the stimulus bill agreement.…
Continue ReadingAnimal Spirits: Bad Ideas
Today’s Animal Spirits is brought to you by Interactive Brokers. Check out Portfolio Analyst here On today’s show we discuss:…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 Shocks Will Continue to Shape Future FX Market Structure
COVID-19 Shocks Will Continue to Shape Future FX Market Structure – A New Premium on Sell-Side Relationships and Algos Get…
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