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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.
May 28, 2010 Guitar Hero of Trading Markets
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
Does it feel like the beatings will continue until morale improves? What’s happened today is straightforward: Investors and counterparties – think of it like vacationers and providers of trip insurance – sorted out imbalances....[more] May 12, 2010 The Market Fits Like a Sock
Source:Tim Quast, Managing DirectorModernNetworks IR LLC
The late standup comedian Mitch Hedberg said: “A severed foot is the ultimate stocking stuffer.” I’m not sure that’s funny. But it segues to the stock market. So let me tell you a story about a severed foot in a sock [more] May 6, 2010 Helping IROs understand short-term market structure to maintain long-term peace of mind.
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
In Denver we get sun, rain, snow, sleet, hail. And then comes the next day. Today, a clear, bright and breezy 75 degrees Fahrenheit, photographers out snapping chamber of commerce pictures, the power goes out. It’s put us behind...[more] April 28, 2010 Derivatives and the Something-for-Nothing Mindset
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
Loveland Ski Resort an hour up I-70 from downtown Denver logged 26 inches of snow in the past five days. We’ve had to cover patio plants the past two nights as temperatures dipped to 30. It’s bright and clear. But winter has had...[more] April 21, 2010 Goldman Sachs -- or Expirations?
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
We hope none of you are marooned in Europe by volcanic ash. If you are, we’ll try to keep your minds off the extra money you’re spending with the shocking suggestion that markets writhed last week not for Goldman Sachs but for...[more] April 14, 2010 Quant Trading at the Hudson
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
Spring finally tossed its verdant cape over the Denver Front Range. We saw it firsthand on our bikes from Sedalia to Palmer Lake last weekend, our first 40-plus miler of the year. It's been too cold! We know you Californians...[more] April 8, 2010 Program Trading Up to Start Q2Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLCSorry we’re late this week! We’re in Las Vegas and the Market Structure Map wanted to stay in Vegas, apparently. Program trading jumped about 10% in the first few trading days of April, compared to March. We define program trades...[more] March 31, 2010 Market Structure in 3D
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
Show me examples. When I was a fresh-faced goofy college kid, my Logic professor, who was Greek and credible with his Hellenic accent, would say that a thing was theory only until you provided examples in the real world. [more] March 17, 2010 How Do Equity Swaps Work?Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLCYou’re at your desk doing a last copy edit on the shareholder letter for the annual report. You glance at your daily trading, as IR folks do. You frown. You drink tepid Starbucks from yesterday and wince. For the third...[more] March 3, 2010 Can’t You Be More Positive?
Source:Tim Quast, Managing Director, ModernNetworks IR LLC
My lovely bride Karen said, “Maybe you should be less negative in the Market Structure Map.” Only fort-two and I’m turning into a grousing old goat! I doubt many of you would disagree that I’ve sniped about the state of the...[more] |
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