News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on The Essex Boys: how nine traders hit a gusher with negative oil. Parent comment

Re:The Essex Boys: how nine traders hit a gusher with negati... by Hokusai on Saturday December 19, 2020 @05:24PM (#25481833)
> risk mitigation

Is that still an argument after the housing collapse of 2008? Far from mitigating risk it seems that risk was increased.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:The Essex Boys: how nine traders hit a gusher with negati... by kasey_junk on Saturday December 19, 2020 @05:29PM (#25481867)
I’m sorry can you explain how you are connecting bespoke mortgage backed securities and their derivatives to commodities trading?
[ Parent | on HN ]