Markets now price in the risk of the US government defaulting on its debts. The risk is small, but it should be zero.

Steve Diggle’s Artradis was once the biggest hedge fund in Asia. In the era of the global financial crisis and “The Big Short ...

Earning passive income doesn't need to be difficult. You can start this week. A credit default swap is a financial contract that allows an investor to offset their credit risk. It functions like ...

The cost of insuring exposure to U.S. government debt has been rising steadily this year, hovering near its highest level in ...

Scott Bessent’s remarks were delivered to try and reassure markets which have been roiled by rising US debt and the violent ...

In a particularly damaging unexpected market event – such as the 2008 financial crisis – credit default swap sellers could also be forced to default on their obligation to pay the buyer of the CDS. If ...

Award-winning project led by Yunpeng Zhao modernizes credit alert and reporting infrastructure using real-time financial indicators ...

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There are good reasons why markets took the latest U.S. credit rating downgrade on the chin, but that will offer cold comfort ...

Spreads on U.S. six-month credit default swaps (CDS) - market-based gauges of the risk of a default - widened to 70 basis points on Friday from 65 bps on Thursday, according to S&P Global Market ...

A credit default swap is a financial contract that allows an investor to offset their credit risk. It functions like insurance for bondholders or lenders, and is commonly used in bond markets and ...