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$1 Billion in Bitcoin Options Expire Friday; Volatility Rampant in Stock Market Where Optimism Still Abounds
$1 Billion in Bitcoin Options Expire Friday; Volatility Rampant in Stock Market Where Optimism Still Abounds
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U.S. Election Priced as Worst Event Risk in VIX Futures History
Observations & Insight OCC - August 2020 Contract Volume: Lead Stories U.S. Election Priced as Worst Event Risk in VIX Futures History Michael P. Regan - Bloomberg Elevated October futures show hedging for November volatility; Trades set for 'pretty incredible...
Economist El-Erian says derivatives show retail traders may be drowned by a large correction in stocks
Lead Stories Economist El-Erian says derivatives show retail traders may be drowned by a large correction in stocks Saloni Sardana - Markets Insider Mohamed El-Erian said in an op-ed with the Financial Times retail investors should consider the outlook of the options...
Robinhood’s Rise Brings Dark Side of Irate Traders, U.S. Probes
Observations & Insight OneChicago to close on September 18 for trading. Long live OneChicago. By John Lothian OneChicago was a name given to a securities futures exchange that was an idea that never lived up to its name. It was initially a collaboration between...
Volatility Markets Brace for Election Drama Like Never Before; Options Market Signals Lingering Caution Over U.S. Stock Surge
Volatility Markets Brace for Election Drama Like Never Before; Options Market Signals Lingering Caution Over U.S. Stock Surge
Stocks Are Soaring — and the Market’s Fear Gauge Is Rising; Oil Market’s Wild Swings Subdued by Options Trading
Stocks Are Soaring — and the Market’s Fear Gauge Is Rising; Oil Market’s Wild Swings Subdued by Options Trading
Volatility Traders Pounce on Stock Market Angst Before Election; Turbulent markets upend volatility hedge funds
Volatility Traders Pounce on Stock Market Angst Before Election; Turbulent markets upend volatility hedge funds
Bonds No Longer Work to Diversify Stock Risk, Credit Suisse Says; Sterling traders relaxed on Brexit trade risks
Bonds No Longer Work to Diversify Stock Risk, Credit Suisse Says; Sterling traders relaxed on Brexit trade risks
‘Divided’ investors caught in inflation confusion; Investors have discarded this common-sense indicator in recent months — and that shows just how out of whack this record-setting stock market is
‘Divided’ investors caught in inflation confusion; Investors have discarded this common-sense indicator in recent months — and that shows just how out of whack this record-setting stock market is
Hedge fund Gammon gains 600% with well-timed bets on volatility; Eurex’s incoming options speed bump could disadvantage liquidity takers, HFT firm warns
Hedge fund Gammon gains 600% with well-timed bets on volatility; Eurex’s incoming options speed bump could disadvantage liquidity takers, HFT firm warns
Fear fading on Wall Street as investors learn to love the new bull market; Are global macro hedge funds enjoying renaissance – or a final hurrah?
Fear fading on Wall Street as investors learn to love the new bull market; Are global macro hedge funds enjoying renaissance – or a final hurrah?
A disputed US presidential election would fuel wild stock market volatility and possibly boost gold, UBS says
A disputed US presidential election would fuel wild stock market volatility and possibly boost gold, UBS says
Currency Markets Warn of Turbulence Ahead; Detached from reality? Why U.S. stocks just hit a new high
Currency Markets Warn of Turbulence Ahead; Detached from reality? Why U.S. stocks just hit a new high
Options Measures Suggest Fervor for Technology Shares May Ebb; Hedge Funds Are Short on Dollar for First Time in Two Years
Options Measures Suggest Fervor for Technology Shares May Ebb; Hedge Funds Are Short on Dollar for First Time in Two Years
Miami International Holdings and MGEX Announce Plan of Merger; Sen. Elizabeth Warren demands ‘corruption’ probe
Miami International Holdings and MGEX Announce Plan of Merger; Sen. Elizabeth Warren demands ‘corruption’ probe
CME jumps into Cboe’s pool; Bitmain spin-off’s crypto exchange to launch bitcoin options as pricing competition heats up
Lead Stories CME jumps into Cboe's pool Lynne Marek - Crain's Chicago Business The futures exchange operator is getting into the volatility business in part because another key business is slumping. Chicago futures exchange operator CME Group...
