What do stock investors do now? With or without a bailout, expect the stock market to continue on a roller coaster ride.The financial/credit crisis is...

A rough week for everyone, made rougher by some dopey politicians in the US. Shares made new lows in the past week on more bank failures & uncertainty about the US relief package. The AMP’s Dr Shane Oliver says that successful approval and implementation of the US debt relief package should head off a worst case economic slump, but won’t stop recession in the short term. That means the ride for shares is likely to remain rough in the short term, but they are good value on a one year view

Financial Markets – an Industry at Risk » » On 02 Oct 2008 in ET-White Papers, Electronic Trading sybase_rap_tradingedition_wp1Written Sybase RAP This white paper describes for line-of-business leaders and CIOs in the financial markets the emerging needs for a more robust technology infrastructure that can meet the structural changes in the industry. The paper describes the trends toward automation and quantitative techniques in securities trading that are resulting from explosive growth