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Goldman Sachs Sees Crypto Options Markets as ‘Next Big Step’ for Institutional Adoption
Observations & Insight Suzanne Cosgrove Accepts New Role, Leaves JLN for PR Agency; Will Become JLN Consultant and Advisory Committee Member Alex Perry Promoted from Intern to Associate Editor By John J. Lothian - John Lothian News JLN Deputy Managing Editor...
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Options Craze Is Rewriting Rules of VIX, S&P 500 Relationship
Lead Stories Options Craze Is Rewriting Rules of VIX, S&P 500 Relationship Lu Wang - Bloomberg The day-trader obsession with using bullish options to speculate on stocks is doing strange things to the age-old relationship between the U.S....
Why Bitcoin bears are trying to keep BTC price below $62K for Friday’s options expiry
Lead Stories Why Bitcoin bears are trying to keep BTC price below $62K for Friday's options expiry Marcel Pechman - CoinTelegraph Bitcoin's (BTC) 90% year-to-date gain was largely fueled by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) recent...
Cboe Global Markets Plans to Launch New U.S. Treasuries Trading Platform
Observations & Insight Here is the YouTube video of yesterday's EXPO exchange leaders panel featuring CME's Terry Duffy, ICE's Jeff Sprecher and Cboe's Ed Tilly Lead Stories Cboe Global Markets Plans to Launch New U.S. Treasuries Trading Platform Cboe Global...
Mexico’s Annual Oil Hedge Is in Progress
Observations & Insight Options Exchange Market Share -- October 2021 Lead Stories Mexico's Annual Oil Hedge Is in Progress Devika Krishna Kumar and Javier Blas - Bloomberg Mexico is in the process of locking in its income from next year's oil production, people...
Speculative Retail Options Traders Back in Droves, Sundial Says
Observations & Insight The World Federation of Exchanges' Issue 55, the November 2021 edition of FOCUS, is out. The headline story is titled "Moscow Exchange's 'Journey' teaching investment knowledge from scratch", by Maria Kharlashkina, Deputy Head of Strategy,...
How Robinhood Cashes In on the Options Boom
Observations & Insight The OCC and the U.S. options exchanges are making a splash this morning with a new streamlined options disclosure document for investors. ++++ U.S. Growth Slows, But Tesla Options Rev Up; Cboe Goes Nanos For Retail; John's Take Previews...
U.S. rate options market bets on aggressive Fed hikes
Observations & Insight Post-Expo, FIA will offer Its quarterly update on trading activity in the global futures and options markets in a webinar scheduled for Tuesday, November 9, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ET. In addition to covering volume by category, region...
Traders Bet Tesla Stock’s Rally Isn’t Over Just Yet
Lead Stories Traders Bet Tesla Stock's Rally Isn't Over Just Yet Traders are using options to ride the momentum in Tesla shares Gunjan Banerji - WSJ Roughly one of every two dollars traders spent in the U.S.-listed options market on Monday and Tuesday went to Tesla...
Cboe Plans Micro Options on S&P 500 to Entice Day Traders
Lead Stories Cboe Plans Micro Options on S&P 500 to Entice Day Traders Joanna Ossinger - Bloomberg Cboe Global Markets Inc. plans to launch a micro-sized S&P 500 options contract next year - dubbed 'nanos' - aimed squarely at the day-trading army. The...
Tesla Is Towering Over Megacap Tech in the Options Market
Observations & Insight Here is what Cboe's Henry Schwartz, head of product intelligence, information solutions group, had to say about the action in Tesla yesterday via LinkedIn: "Truly mind blowing Tesla option flow today as shares blew through the $1000 level....
Traders Pile Into Options Wagers Amid Rate-Hike Expectations
Observations & Insight Cboe Options Institute will offer a 75-minute webinar, "Put-writing and Portfolio Risk Management," on Wednesday, October 27, at 12 p.m. ET with Derek Devens, managing director and senior portfolio manager at Neuberger Berman, and Gaurav...
VIX Index Closes at Lowest Level Since Beginning of Pandemic
Lead Stories VIX Index Closes at Lowest Level Since Beginning of Pandemic Justin Zacks - Bloomberg The Cboe Volatility Index, known as Wall Street's fear gauge, closed Thursday at its lowest level since before the pandemic hit as strong earnings pushed stocks to...
Bitcoin ETF Debut Didn’t Draw Retail Trader Interest, Vanda Says
Observations & Insight Cboe's Dave Howson Details His 'Once in a Career' Mission in Europe, Asia - Part 2 JohnLothianNews.com Cboe Global Markets' Dave Howson took over as EVP and president, Europe and Asia Pacific in January 2020, a time marked by the challenges...
Bourse operator Cboe to buy digital asset exchange ErisX; Stock Fear Gauge Defies Bond Turmoil. Here Are Four Reasons Why
Observations & Insight Cboe's Global Reach Into EU and Asia Gets Ready Assist From EVP Dave Howson - Part 1 JohnLothianNews.com When Dave Howson took on the role of EVP and president, Europe and Asia Pacific at Cboe Global Markets in...
Q&A: Exchange Leaders Discuss China’s Evolving Markets
Observations & Insight FIA Tech's Atlantis Ready for More Options Brokers John Lothian - John Lothian News Give-up Settlement and Payment System Improves Efficiency, Speeds up Payments FIA Tech is trying to solve a problem for options brokers with a solution...
