Posts Tagged ‘Volatility’
Bones and Loans
The 21st century and our prehistoric past met near a parking lot at NASA’s Goddard Spaceflight Center. An amateur paleontologist…
Read MoreWhy Volatility Matters (Last of a Series)
With the passing of Yogi Berra, the position of sports legend/philosopher is now vacant. While no obvious candidates have stepped…
Read MoreWhy Volatility Matters (Third of a Series)
In the classic 1962 film, “Lawrence of Arabia,” two British officers watch the unfolding chaos as Arab tribes vie for…
Read MoreWhy Volatility Matters (Part Two)
Leveraged loans occupy a unique position in the credit asset class. Like high-yield bonds they boast an active secondary market,…
Read MoreWhy Volatility Matters (Part One)
According to Merriam-Webster, the word “volatility” comes from the Latin, volātilis, meaning flying. Any investor who has remotely been paying…
Read MoreWhat’s Ahead for 2015? (Part One)
We had just polished off our second helping of pumpkin pie last Thursday evening when the first (of what we…
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