Archive for March 2022
Capital efficiency and listed equity derivatives take center stage for final UMR phases
Learn why capital efficiency is more critical than ever in choosing instruments to gain equity exposure, accelerating the adoption of listed derivatives.
Read MoreFactors that can Sway Pace of Rate Hikes
High inflation could cause the Fed to raise rates above expectations, but what if growth and consumer spending slow down?
Read MoreUSDA Announces Plans for $250 Million Investment to Support Innovative American-made Fertilizer to give US Farmers more choices in the Marketplace
WASHINGTON, March 11, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing it will support additional fertilizer production for American farmers to address rising costs, including the impact of…
Read MoreBiden-Harris Administration Issues Call for Wildfire Commission Member Applications
WASHINGTON, March 10, 2022 – The Departments of Agriculture, the Interior and Homeland Security through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are now accepting applications for members to the Wildland…
Read MoreSpring Planting Season Comes with Challenges
The planting of crops to feed the world are caught in the crosshairs of a surge in oil prices, La Niña and the war in Ukraine.
Read MoreUSDA Announces American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment to Benefit Underserved Farmers, Ranchers and Forest Landowners
WASHINGTON, March 9, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced today that it is accepting grant applications for the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Technical Assistance Investment Program to provide…
Read MoreUSDA Announces $35 Million Funding Opportunity to Support Underserved and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers
WASHINGTON, March 9, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced approximately $35 million in available funding to community-based and nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and tribal…
Read MoreNew Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture to Meet March 23-24
WASHINGTON, March 8, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will host the first public meeting of the inaugural Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production on…
Read MoreVolatility spikes vs. liquidity – A longer-term perspective
Take a deep dive into how heightened volatility impacts deeply liquidly markets like E-mini S&P 500 futures, rebound rates, and effects on cost to trade (CTT).
Read MoreFive Phase Transitions in Motion
The nature of risk is changing as inflation gives way to rate hikes, the pandemic becomes endemic, and as geopolitical tensions escalate.
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