Yet, their trading capital sometimes took major hits because they stuck with one losing trade for too long.
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In economic terms, Los Angeles passed New York as the country's manufacturing and trading capital a decade ago.
Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan - in office since 2001 - set about restoring Istanbul as a global trading capital.
So, as one senior international regulator said to me, the debacle should reinforce his and his colleagues attempts to force banks to hold vastly more capital as a protection against losses on banks' trading activities (the Basel Committee's " fundamental review of trading book capital requirements").
In Monday trading, Capital Product Partners L.P. shares are currently off about 0.2% on the day.
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Dividends make it easier to value shares when trading for capital gain.
He said if a person files for bankruptcy in the U.S., their UK forex trading account capital and rights are protected from U.S. bankruptcy courts.
The immediate outlook for trading, capital-raising, merger deals and for the fees they yield to City firms is the worst it has arguably been for decades.
To solve it, the potential entrants are considering how to issue other types of shares known as depository receipts but that is complicated by China's trading and capital restrictions.
Among the largest underlying components of PSP, in trading today American Capital ( ACAS) is trading lower by 1.1%, and Leucadia National Corporation ( LUK) is lower by about 2.1%.
The rule would restrict banks from trading with their own capital, known as proprietary trading, and investing in hedge funds and private equity.
However, a country with chronic deficits must pay for those deficits with capital inflows from our trading partners, and the capital inflow will tend to put downward pressure on interest rates and be stimulative to the domestic economy.
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But Joe Rundle, head of trading at ETX Capital, in London, said the cap would backfire.
Then there was the issue of cross trading of Sky Capital stock on the AIM.
In Thursday trading, Triangle Capital Corporation shares are currently up about 0.1% on the day.
In Tuesday trading, Axis Capital Holdings Ltd shares are currently up about 1% on the day.
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In Monday trading, Annaly Capital Management Inc shares are currently off about 0.5% on the day.
Nor are they happy with some parts of the Dodd-Frank bill regarding derivatives, proprietary trading, and capital.
Trading firm Knight Capital is believed to be shedding 8% of its employees.
In the closing minutes of the trading year, Capital One had a massive surge while my precious Turkcell flat lined.
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"It's not a good sign when retail investors are buying and the professionals are selling, " said Ed Lashinski, director of strategy and trading at RBC Capital Markets.
Aguirre has accused the SEC for firing him last August after he aggressively pursued a case alleging insider trading at Pequot Capital, one of the largest hedge funds in the business.
"When you talk about the sectors that are leading on the way down, they're all commodity-backed in some fashion, " said Will Bertsch, a head of trading for BMO Capital Markets.
Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, took direct aim Tuesday at Securities and Exchange Commission officials who had been in charge of an investigation into allegations of insider trading by Pequot Capital Management .
Among the largest underlying components of IWN, in trading today American Capital Agency Corporation ( AGNC) is up about 0.7%, and American Capital Ltd ( ACAS) is up by about 2.6%.
At his departmental question session on 2 February 2010, he insisted that ensuring banks engaged in any risky trading had adequate capital was a more appropriate way of maintaining financial stability.
Among the largest underlying components of REM, in trading today Annaly Capital Management Incorporated ( NLY) is up about 0.3%, and American Capital Agency Corporation ( AGNC) is lower by about 0.3%.
He has accused the SEC of firing him last August after he aggressively pursued a case of alleged insider trading at Pequot Capital, one of the largest hedge funds in the business.
"Several clients have moved to the sidelines until the tape bombs and path ahead in Europe is crystallized, " said Scott Graham, managing director and head of government bond trading at BMO Capital Markets in Chicago.
Wall Street is heading for lower profits for the second quarter compared to the stellar results of the first three months of this year, mostly because of a big decline in trading and other capital markets activities.
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