The real estate Hedgelets settle quarterly, letting a trader take a position on what the median single family home will cost in six markets: Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego and San Francisco.
For gold, he tends to be an intermediate-term trader, holding a position for a week to a couple of months.
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Though the trader did not exit the position yesterday, it seems he was still able to sell the puts this morning at a premium to his initial cost.
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In a separate criminal complaint, prosecutors allege that Martoma recommended the owner of the unnamed hedge fund sell its Wyeth and Elan holdings, and that the hedge fund owner then instructed a trader to begin selling its position.
In the Wall Street reform law, we said for the first time that federal regulators will make sure no single trader can buy such a large position in oil that they could easily manipulate the market on their own.
By being a trend-following trader, you put yourself in a position to benefit when a black swan happens.
Taking a closer look at this activity reveals that one trader might have rolled an existing cal position higher, as 8, 600 March 11 calls were sold at the same time 8, 600 March 13 calls were bought.
If the trader is in fact rolling part of the original position out to the December contract, it seems the transition results in profits on the one hand, and a more bearish stance on NG on the other.
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In testimony, Galleon trader Ananth Muniyappa, said that Shaulov had a financial position that was shorting financial stocks, including Goldman.
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One character trading on the Eurex system, a trader known as the Flipper, occasionally posted an offer to sell a large position in contracts on the Schatz, the two-year EU government bond, at a low price.
One such character trading on the Eurex system, a trader known as the Flipper, occasionally posted an offer to sell a large position in contracts on the Schatz, the two-year EU government bond, at a low price.
Some stocks are extremely hard to borrow or locate, however, tempting a trader to sell them short without locating them, creating what's called a naked short position.
Alternatively, the trader may be cautiously optimistic on the pharmaceuticals giant, establishing the put spread to hedge a long position in the underlying shares.
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