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Japan's Banks increasing exposure to alternatives in negative interest rate environment

by Efficient Capital LLC | March 31, 2016 | News

"We have to turn to foreign bonds, such as U.S. and European notes, or alternative products, to meet business expectations for securing profits," said Yoshihiro Yamanaka, an executive officer at Bank of Kyoto Ltd.

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February Market Review and Managed Futures Performance

by Chad Martinson | March 15, 2016 | Market Overview

Many of January’s fundamental market drivers played a major role over the first two weeks of February as the health of China’s economy and the global growth malaise drove many markets deeply into the red. A global supply glut continued to weigh on energy prices with crude oil falling to new multi-year lows, tumbling by more than 20% over the first half of the month to trade at just over $26 per barrel ...

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