Posts Tagged ‘commodities’

Are Financial Markets Doomed? MF Global Bankruptcy Strikes at the Core of Markets

If our financial markets cannot guarantee safety of funds deposited with brokers or banks, our economic system will fall into a dark medieval state.

November 17th, 2011 - By Davide Accomazzo, Adjunct Professor of Finance


Market Wrap: May 6, 2011

Market Wrap offers a summary of this week’s interesting market events and major economic news from financial risk-management expert Clemens Kownatzki.

May 6th, 2011 - By Clemens Kownatzki, MBA


Welcome to a New “Normal” in Commodities?

Davide Accomazzo, MBA The telegraphed day of reckoning has finally arrived and many commodity exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and exchange-traded notes (ETNs) are now finding themselves in the regulatory line of fire. I have been on the record with my MBA students and with many of my colleagues in the investment business for quite some time [...]

September 21st, 2009 - By Davide Accomazzo, Adjunct Professor of Finance