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Back in the days of the dotcom bubble, the fashionable thing to argue in the face of what virtually everyone agreed were unsustainably high share prices was that the stock market would plateau for a n...

Implied volatility is one of the most tried and true methods for objectively measuring expected volatility in the spot market. Derived from currency options with different maturities, implied volatilities are used to help predict potential movements in the spot market and is one of the most popular strategies of systems traders and other professional hedge funds.

Retailer Linens 'n Things files for bankruptcy protection, citing problems in the credit and housing markets.

Saturday, May 03, 2008 By Shahzad Anwar KARACHI: Panic continued to surround interbank market on Friday as rupee ended at lowest closing ever against US dollar on the back of escalating demand.T...

Not a stellar showingSun Microsystems' shares took a bath today, slipping nearly 23 per cent after the company surprised investors with its worst financial results in over a year. The market reaction sent Sun stock down to its lowest point in nearly six years..

Across financial markets, the risk appetite of investors is returning in a big way as fears about the economy and financial system are eclipsed by relief and a hunt for assets that were shunned earlier this year

House prices may be bombing, but commodities are still booming. For the London stock market, this is just as well, for oils and mining are about the only shares mitigating against the full-blown bear ...

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Brookfield Real estate services Fund (the 'Fund') (TSX: BRE.UN) today announced that it has completed an interest rate swap agreement with the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce ('CIBC') which fixes the interest rate on its recently completed $15 million Term Facility at 4.29% with effect from April 7, 2008.

Implied volatility is one of the most tried and true methods for objectively measuring expected volatility in the spot market. Derived from currency options...

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) 1693062 Ontario Inc. announces that today it purchased 50,000 Non-voting shares of Pyxis Capital Inc. ('Pyxis') through The Toronto Stock Exchange at a price of $0.34 per share bringing its total holdings in Pyxis to 7,500,000 Common shares (36%) and 45,840,440 Non-voting shares (65.68%). As disclosed in 1693062 Ontario Inc.'s April 29, 2008 Take-over Bid Circular, it may make purchases of Pyxis during the currency of the bid.