Archive for March, 2009

Hedging – What Is It, And It’s Uses In Risk Management

Second of a two part article
Before discussing the use of hedging to off-set risk, we need to understand the role and the purpose of hedging. The history of modern futures trading began in Chicago in the early 1800’s. Chicago is located at the base of the Great Lakes, close to the farmlands and cattle country [...]

Market Risk – Not To Be Ignored or Overlooked

Understanding Market Risk and the solutions available to mitigate or eliminate financial loss in today’s global market.

First of a two part article
Fund managers, whether they be equity or bond traders, know all too well that returns are not simply a result of their asset selection prowess. Many external factors come into play. But [...]

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Mother’s day is coming up fast and is a day that mothers should be honored for the sacrifices made and love given without expectation when raising her children. People sometimes get wrapped up in their own life, worried about legitimate issues from making dinner to working and forget what the mother in their life does [...]