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Tim Quast ColumnsTim Quast is a fifteen-year Investor Relations veteran and founder and managing director of ModernIR.com, which parses and categorizes over a half-billion shares per week with its trading intelligence system, Equity Analysis.
August 25, 2010 There are Spreads...and There are Spreads
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
Why do many stock prices move intraday by 3-5 or more when price spreads are in pennies? Before we answer, we enjoyed New Orleans last week, despite humidity that had us struggling to distinguish the surrounding atmosphere from...[more] August 18, 2010 Prudential’s Mark Grier Says Stocks Aren’t Trading Chips
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
Friday this week we’re in New Orleans sweating it out and moderating a Rapid Fire panel on hot topics at the NIRI Southwest Regional Conference. Karen and I plan to eat beignets and drink Sazeracs too. Probably after. [more] August 4, 2010 Your Volume and the Maker-Taker Model
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
You’ve heard the saying “six of one, half-dozen of the other?” The DXY, the spot market for the US dollar, declined 7% in July. Stocks were up 7%. May was a good month for the DXY, which rose from 81 to 87, roughly. May...[more] July 29, 2010 Market Sentiment a Mix of Reactions
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
The saying goes that you’re better off keeping your mouth closed and looking like a fool than opening it and removing all doubt. Trading reminded us again about the wisdom in those words.[more] July 25, 2010 Trading Goes Beyond the Edge
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
We were in Lake Jackson, TX, last week for Karen’s HS reunion. South Texas is a sweat lodge this time of year, but the Saint Augustine grass lies lush and luminescent under the sycamores and live oaks. And we saw not one tar ball...[more] July 15, 2010 Sub-Penny Quoting and What it Means to IR
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
Yesterday, I was forced to set aside comedian Dave Barry’s old book, Dave Barry is Not Taking This Sitting Down, and particularly his thoughtful essay on 1992 federal legislation imposing low-flow toilets on the American people,...[more] July 8, 2010 How Quants Find Value
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
Prior to the 4th of July you might have heard us jeer, “That’s about as exciting as Iowa.” Passing through last weekend, we had to concede that Iowa was in fact a place of surpassing and bucolic beauty, with its rolling...[more] June 23, 2010 IROs, Own Your Market Structure
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
“The CFO wants to know why our stock is down when it should be up.” That’s the essence of conversations I had yesterday with two investor-relations officers. It’s tempting to suggest asking Al Gore about why things that should...[more] June 15, 2010 Of Beach Balls and Risk Allocations
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director,ModernNetworks IR LLC
Sorry to keep you waiting two extra days this week! We were in San Diego, where June Gloom outside contrasted with the festive mood filling the Manchester Grand Hyatt for NIRI National 2010, the annual gathering of IR...[more] June 2, 2010 Understanding the Space Between Things
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
REMINDERS: We’ll be bivouacked for NIRI National in booth 321 on the exhibit floor at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego next week. Stop by! Also, clients, come see us for Happy Hour on Sunday at Busters Beach House. We’ll...[more] |
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