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Banks Rush To Announce Dividend, Buyback Plans After All Pass Fed's Stress Test, COF Needs To Resubmit Plan

Banks Rush To Announce Dividend, Buyback Plans After All Pass Fed's Stress Test, COF Needs To Resubmit Plan

One week after the Fed found that all 33 US major banks have passed the stress test and would survive even a surge in the VIX to 70, moments ago the Fed released the details of the second part of the stress test - the capital distribution to shareholders - where as expected, it also had no complaints to any bank's capital plans except to advise Capital One, the troubled credit card lender with the rising bad loan problem, to resubmit its plan.

Planning To Sell Volatility? Goldman Explains Why It Will Buy From You

Other than buying Ethereum, one strategy has stood out in investing circles - selling US equity market volatility, and as Goldman notes, the profitability of vol-selling strategies has accelerated in the last year. With vol at record lows, and after a long-run of success, Goldman unveils its guide to selling volatility, why it's a good idea, and how to do it.

Via Goldman Sachs,

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