May 2014 MF Global is one of the more blatant examples of the danger of banks and brokers engaging in proprietary trading while also servicing client trading. In that case, monies from once seemingly secure customer segregated funds on the futures commission merchant side of the business were
Inside Advantage Winter 2018
The Advantage Futures quarterly magazine provides informative articles on top industry news and developments, as well as Advantage Futures updates, seminar recaps, and upcoming events. View the latest issues by clicking the related links below, and receive your own copy by signing up for Advantage News.
Preserving Your Personal Wealth: Balancing Personal and Professional Market Risk
By Michael Evans, The Cogent Advisor
May 2014 Traders are professional risk-takers. But what about your personal wealth? Every trading professional knows that market risk must be clearly understood and expertly managed if you want to survive, let alone strengthen your human capital as a trader. But how do the vital concepts of risk
LONDON CALLING
Futures Trading Across the Pond
January 2014 Advantage Futures experienced a significant increase of activity in the United Kingdom this past year. We sat down with the Advantage Futures London business development team of Brendan Sullivan, Mike O’Malley, Bill King and Clayton Passero to better understand their perspectives on growth
Monetary Policy and Interest Rate Outlook 2014
By A.G. (Tassos) Malliaris, Professor of Economics and Finance, Loyola University
January 2014 Seminar Presented November 12, 2013 While it can be difficult to predict what is to come with Monetary Policy and Interest Rates, the outlook for the next six months should be very exciting due to the change of the Chairman of the Federal