Hedging Against Oneself
According to this short Financial Times Alphaville article, Citibank's 1st quarter results had a boost from bets against itself. The article says that Citibank made money from CDS positions that increased in value when the market decided that its default risk increased. Here is another related article.
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
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