Outlook for 2012: Global Interest Rate Hurricane - What Next?
In 2011, interest rate markets for Greek government bonds bolted and interest rates skyrocketed raising the specter of a sovereign debt crisis for the whole of Europe. Overall, interest rates around the world have remained at record lows thanks to the maneuvering of central banks; 10-year US treasuries for example pay less than 2 percent.
Investors [...]
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 | Read more on our blog
Olsen Invest ranked in the Barclay Hedge Ranking
We are please to announce that our product profile AF was ranked in the Barclay Hedge Ranking award for October 2011.
This fund was ranked based on the data in BarclayHedge's CTA database
Wed, 14 Dec 2011 | Read more on our blog
The Internet itself will turn into one large exchange (Interview)
“The global economic system is dysfunctional because of the mismatch between the modern technology used in the real economy and the operational procedures of the financial system.” Richard Olsen is an economic researcher in high frequency finance. He has a long experience and strong knowledge of the forex market structure, technology and buy/sell side. [...]
Tue, 13 Dec 2011 | Read more on our blog
Interview with Richard Olsen (Handelszeitung)
For the last 25 years you have been trying to make currency investments more efficient. Given the distortions in the market today, isn’t this an impossible mission?
Richard Olsen: I don’t think so. However, the current distortions in the market show that the economic mechanisms behind the foreign exchange markets are not understood well enough. In [...]
Mon, 24 Jan 2011 | Read more on our blog
