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ICE to Start Rival Gas Market in London to Sidestep EU Price Cap
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OPTIONS DISCOVERY EPISODE 12: SPREAD TRADING; DAN KEEGAN OF OPTIONTHINKER.COM TALKS CALL AND PUT SPREADS WITH JLN’S ALEX TENG
In this episode of Options Discovery, Alex Teng introduces some bearish spread strategies with the bear call spread and the bear put spread.
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ICE to Start Rival Gas Market in London to Sidestep EU Price Cap
First Read Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Thank you to all who replied to my request to help one of my Eagle Scouts who was recently laid off on the West Coast and is looking for new opportunities in the climate tech and sustainability space. You are...
NYSE Mayhem Traced to a Staffer Who Left a Backup System Running
First Read Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff One of my former Eagle Scouts, who attended the World Scout Jamboree in Japan in 2015 with help from readers of this newsletter, was laid off from his consulting firm job on the West Coast at the end of 2022 and...
Music financing boom reverberates to markets
First Read Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Yesterday morning I checked the status of my investment accounts after the market opening as I often do and I was like, "WOW!" But then I saw there were problems with some of the opening auctions at the NYSE and...
SEC Scrutiny Blocks Some Crypto Firms From Going Public
First Read Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff R.J. O'Brien shared in a post on LinkedIn that the Commodity Markets Council honored Rich Feltes with a Lifetime Achievement Award this Sunday. RJO also congratulated its "Fixed Income Group" on its 25th...