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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Options Update: Morningstar volatility low; investor conference May 27-29]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/05/11/options-update-morningstar-volatility-low-investor-conference/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/05/11/options-update-morningstar-volatility-low-investor-conference/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/05/11/options-update-morningstar-volatility-low-investor-conference/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/options/" rel="tag">Options</a></p><p><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/morningstar-inc/morn/nas/option-chains"><img alt="" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2009/05/flywall_final_logo_mini.gif" align="right" />Morningstar</a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/morningstar-inc/morn/nas/option-chains">MORN</a>) closed at  $42.31. The 21st Morningstar Investor Conference will take place at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago from May 27 to May 29. </p>
<p>Bill Gross, founder and managing director of PIMCO, will give a keynote presentation on May 28. MORN June call option implied volatility is at 43, puts are at 53; below its 26-week average of 56 according to Track Data, suggesting decreasing price risk. MORN puts are more expensive than calls because MORN is difficult to borrow. </p>
<p><em>Option Update is provided by Stock Specialist Paul Foster of theflyonthewall.com</em>.<br /></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/05/11/options-update-morningstar-volatility-low-investor-conference/">Options Update: Morningstar volatility low; investor conference May 27-29</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Mon, 11 May 2009 07:10:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/05/11/options-update-morningstar-volatility-low-investor-conference/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/1542225/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/05/11/options-update-morningstar-volatility-low-investor-conference/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>founder and managing director of PIMCO</category><category>Gross</category><category>inthenews</category><category>McCormick Place Convention Center</category><category>McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago</category><category>MccormickPlaceConventionCenter</category><category>MccormickPlaceConventionCenterInChicago</category><category>Morningstar</category><category>option implied volatility</category><category>OptionImpliedVolatility</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Foster]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 07:10:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soros, Greenspan, Gross: More subprime fallout ahead]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/11/06/soros-greenspan-gross-more-subprime-fallout-ahead/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/11/06/soros-greenspan-gross-more-subprime-fallout-ahead/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/11/06/soros-greenspan-gross-more-subprime-fallout-ahead/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/bad-news/" rel="tag">Bad News</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/china/" rel="tag">China</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/economic-data/" rel="tag">Economic Data</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/housing/" rel="tag">Housing</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/federal-reserve/" rel="tag">Federal Reserve</a></p>When financial world's mavens speak - - such as Alan Greenspan, George Soros, Bill Gross - - the markets usually take notice. <br /><br />And when the mavens speak in unison regarding economic fundamentals, well, a word to the wise: be certain to record those data points before forming your own conclusion regarding the U.S. economy's health.<br /><br />Soros, in a lecture at New York University, said the U.S. economy was on the verge of "a serious correction."<br />"I think we are definitely in for a slowdown that I think will be a bigger slowdown than (Federal Reserve Chairman Ben) Bernanke is seeing," Soros said, <a href="http://investing.reuters.co.uk/news/articleinvesting.aspx?type=tnBusinessNews&amp;storyID=2007-11-06T023836Z_01_N05329204_RTRIDST_0_BUSINESS-SOROS-ECONOMY-SLOWDOWN-DC.XML">Reuters reported</a>.<p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/11/06/soros-greenspan-gross-more-subprime-fallout-ahead/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>Soros, Greenspan, Gross: More subprime fallout ahead</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/11/06/soros-greenspan-gross-more-subprime-fallout-ahead/">Soros, Greenspan, Gross: More subprime fallout ahead</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 14:07:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/11/06/soros-greenspan-gross-more-subprime-fallout-ahead/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/1031800/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/11/06/soros-greenspan-gross-more-subprime-fallout-ahead/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>Alan Greenspan</category><category>Bear Stearns</category><category>Bill Gross</category><category>bond funds</category><category>bonds</category><category>BSC</category><category>C</category><category>China</category><category>Citigroup</category><category>George Soros</category><category>Greenspan</category><category>Gross</category><category>homes</category><category>housing</category><category>interest rates</category><category>InterestRates</category><category>inthenews</category><category>MER</category><category>Merrill Lynch</category><category>mortgage backed securities</category><category>MortgageBackedSecurities</category><category>mortgages</category><category>PIMCO</category><category>real estate</category><category>RealEstate</category><category>realtors</category><category>Soros</category><category>subprime</category><category>subprime mortgages</category><category>U.S. economy</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joseph Lazzaro]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 14:07:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
