Who Will Benefit from the Tariff War?
The global energy market is once again experiencing a shift. China recently imposed a 15% tariff on U.S. coal and natural gas imports, effective February ...
Read moreThe global energy market is once again experiencing a shift. China recently imposed a 15% tariff on U.S. coal and natural gas imports, effective February ...
Read moreGarrett DeSimone, PhD, OptionMetrics Jeff Corrado, Volos Tom Corcoran, Volos Dan Corcoran, Volos Dispersion trading has experienced a significant surge in popularity in 2024. Once reserved for only the most sophisticated trading desks due to its complexity, this strategy has ...
Read moreIt’s the beginning of a new year, and that usually leads to questions about which time periods during the year provide the best historical returns. To find out whether certain months have historically higher returns than others, we reviewed monthly ...
Read moreBitcoin just might be the biggest financial story since the election. For a variety of reasons (most of which center around prospects of a much more friendly regulatory environment), BTC futures have rallied more or less nonstop since November 5th, ...
Read moreGermany's economic landscape stands at a critical juncture in late 2024, facing a perfect storm of challenges that could spark significant market volatility. The largest economy in Europe is grappling with a stark combination of domestic political instability—following the collapse ...
Read morePresident-elect Trump has not yet been inaugurated, but investors are busy trying to determine which sectors will be most affected by his administration. So far, four sectors have emerged as the most likely candidates: defense, pharmaceuticals, energy, and crypto. Although ...
Read moreThe long-awaited presidential election is about a week away, and market pundits have been busy focusing on what the results may mean for the markets. Since presidential elections can bring widespread changes to economic policy, regulations, and spending, the consensus ...
Read moreWith OptionMetrics’ new IvyDB Implied Dividend product, a lot of deep-rooted analysis can be conducted regarding future expectations of dividend payments. One area of particular interest in asset pricing and factor applications is comparing the option implied yield to the ...
Read moreIf you are trading futures, you should know something important. Continuous futures price series may vary between sources and cause misleading analysis. The culprit here is how the various contract months, each with a different price and expiration, are combined ...
Read moreVerizon Communications (VZ) stands as a paragon of dividend reliability, boasting over two decades of consistent payouts and regular increases—a veritable magnet for income-focused investors. The introduction of OptionMetrics’ IvyDB Implied Dividend offers insight into the options market's perception of ...
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