Trading the Surge in Corporate Bankruptcies and Defaults
Elevated interest rates have been a burden for the corporate sector in 2023, which has resulted in surging bankruptcies and defaults
Trading the Surge in Corporate Bankruptcies and Defaults
Trading U.S. Interest Rates Ahead of Fed Meeting
The U.S. yield curve shifted dramatically during the height of the banking crisis in Q2, but has since reverted.
These Markets Could Be Hardest-Hit by a U.S. Government Default
Current projections suggest the United States government could move into technical default by early June 2023, assuming Congress doesn’t act soon to raise the country’s debt limit. Here’s what traders need to know.
Trading the Surge in Major Corporate Bankruptcies
Three large regional banks have failed this year, but major corporate bankruptcies aren’t just in the financial services sector.
Top Performing Crypto Assets in 2023
Bitcoin is up more than 80% this year and the rally has extended to the broader crypto industry, as well as crypto-related stocks and ETFs
Trading the Gold Market Amid the Latest Surge in Prices
Gold prices have been moving higher in recent days as lingering concerns over the banking crisis and persistently high inflation triggered strong demand in the precious metals sector
Measuring Tail Risk Using the CBOE Skew Index
In the wake of the recent bank failures, tail risk in the U.S. financial markets remains elevated, as measured by the CBOE Skew Index
Ailing Commercial Real Estate Sector Could Compound Problems for Regional Banks
The current banking crisis is especially troublesome for the ailing commercial real estate industry because 80% of the loans from this sector are held by community and regional banks.
Why Credit Default Swaps (CDS) Matter in a Banking Crisis
The one-year credit default swaps for Credit Suisse recently surged to record highs, indicating that the ongoing banking crisis in the U.S. had officially spread to Europe