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May 14, 2012
London Whale costs JPMorgan 17 bps in credit risk
What does it cost to have a ‘London Whale’ working at your company?
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February 22, 2012
Wells Fargo’s relative CDS performance
Wells Fargo credit default swaps are tightening relative to the other major American banks as investors find comfort in is smaller geographic footprint and less volatile business activities.
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November 10, 2011
American banks reacting to Italy
Bank of America – 377.4 bps
Citigroup – 257.9 bps
Goldman Sachs – 339 bps
JP Morgan Chase – 153.1 bps
Morgan Stanley – 426.8 bps
Wells Fargo – 153 bps
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October 18, 2011
American bank CDS widening
Morgan Stanley CDS up to 410 bps, Wells Fargo CDS up to 150 bps.
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June 9, 2011
Weekly: China CDS trading up
As Chinese economic worries grow, derivative investors are moving into credit default swaps to hedge their bets.
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May 4, 2011
Weekly: Italy unseats Spain
Italy was the most active single name during the holiday shortened week
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March 17, 2011
Weekly: Will ANZ Bank buy AMMB
One of Australia’s major banks shows up on the active list.
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February 25, 2011
Weekly: Clariant CDS bubbles higher
Clariant, which just announced a purchase of rival Sued-Chemie, saw record trading in its credit default swaps last week.
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February 18, 2011
Weekly: Swaps of Steel
ArcelorMittal saw a record number of CDS trades last week.
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January 17, 2011
Sara Lee, European sovereign CDS tighter
Some of the active names to close out last week and begin this Martin Luther King Jr. holiday-shortened week in American credit markets.
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