The Devil in Derivatives ; Do You Make Use of Futures and Options in Your Strategy? Watch Out; the Turnaround Is Unpredictable.

Business Today (February 24, 2008)

Author: Amit Mukherjee

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The Devil in Derivatives ; Do You Make Use of Futures and Options in Your Strategy? Watch Out; the Turnaround Is Unpredictable.

A few weeks ago, when the stock market went into a tailspin, many investors stuck with buy-side futures were saddled with huge losses. As the markets closed for an hour and margin calls got triggered, brokers unloaded outstanding positions, further compounding investors' losses. images/stories/ Feb24/money...

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