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Reddit’s Profane, Greedy Traders Are Shaking Up the Stock Market
First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff I am back from Washington, DC safe and sound after the CFTC's Technology Advisory Committee meeting yesterday. There was a good turnout, though some Chicago travelers had planes cancelled and had to call in for the meeting. I...
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JLN Options Newsletter
Today’s Newsletter
The Invisible Forces Exacerbating Market Swings; Wall Street’s ‘fear index’ on pace for 2nd-biggest weekly jump in its history as coronavirus sends stocks into correction
Observations & Insight We forgot to mention after the OCC's record-breaking news yesterday that the MIAX PEARL Options Exchange also set a new contract record this week with 2,326,629 contracts executed, beating their previous record of...
Everything you need to know about Options Today
Reddit’s Profane, Greedy Traders Are Shaking Up the Stock Market
First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff I am back from Washington, DC safe and sound after the CFTC's Technology Advisory Committee meeting yesterday. There was a good turnout, though some Chicago travelers had planes cancelled and had to call in for the meeting. I...
LSE’s $27bn deal for Refinitiv faces heat in Brussels
First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff The folks at MIAX are happy today as the MIAX Technology teams received word that they won the award for the Most Innovative Exchange Technology for 2020 at the Fund Technology and WSL Awards 2020 Gala...
Virus is Becoming a Global Political Risk
First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff Congratulations to Maureen Downs on being elected as chair of the board of directors of the National Futures Association. Don Thompson of JPMorgan Chase & Co. was elected to serve as vice-chair. With...
Millions of Chinese Firms Face Collapse If Banks Don’t Act
First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff Tomorrow I head to Washington, DC for the CFTC's Technology Advisory Committee meeting on Wednesday. However, a snow storm looks like it is going to impact my flight, so we will see if I can get there.~JJL We published part one...
