We all know it costs money to buy options. But do you know there is a special options strategy that costs nothing?We show you what is Zero-Cost Collar, and how to buy a Put for free to hedge against stock price crashes.Contents [Hide]...
SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci said his hedge fund investment firm’s performance this year is the best it has been in more than a decade. The firm had “the best 4 1/2 months” since 2012, Scaramucci said Wednesday in an interview with Bloomberg TV on the sidelines of the...
Hedge funds’ short positions in some Treasuries futures – contracts for the purchase and sale of bonds for future delivery – have recently hit record highs as part of so-called basis trades, which take advantage of the premium of futures contracts over the price of the underlying bonds, ...
Bill Perkins wants to update that paradigm, as he explains inDie with Zero, hitting bookstores this month. The Houston-based hedge fund manager, poker player, and wild bet maker proposes a new philosophy based not in the hope of future enjoyment, but in prioritizing life experiencesnow. We a...
Great point on the importance of exchange rates...part of the reason BP is in my portfolio is to act as a partial hedge against unfavorable currency fluctuations. I think a lot of traditional dividend investors are avoiding BP due to its dividend cut last year, but there's a really great...
Zero coupon bond funds are one of the dozens oftypes of bond mutual fundsthat investors can use to hedge their portfolios against the risk of stock investments. How Does a Zero Coupon Bond Fund Work? Zero coupon bond funds don't get much press, but they can bevaluable investment toolsif ...
I have some $10 VIX calls for June. Wish me luck with that – I am in sore need of intrinsic value! But it is a hedge and other things would go down if that goes up so we will just let the ‘ol roller coaster ride! – Jay ...