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Clearinghouse Urges Faster Trade Settlement Amid GameStop Scrutiny
First Read $29,776/$300,000 (9.9%) ++++ ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Maureen Downs has been re-elected as the chair of the NFA Board of Directors. Also, Don Thompson of JP Morgan is to serve as vice chair. Also, elected to two-year terms as...
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‘Flat out false’ — Ken Griffin says Citadel doesn’t use personal information from retail investors
First Read $29,776/$300,000 (9.9%) Thomas Krabbe ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Thank you to all who have paid for your 2021 JLN subscriptions and all who have yet to pay and are going to soon. We at JLN greatly appreciate your support for our...
Japan Exchange Appoints Hiromi Yamaji as Head of Tokyo Bourse
First Read $29,676/$300,000 (9.9%) Gabriella Kusz and Patrick Troy ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff The artist who deposited an illegal charging bull sculpture in lower Manhattan has died at the age of 80. Arturo Di Modica, the Sicilian-born sculptor...
‘Something Very Wrong Happened Here’; GameStop Hearing Was No Fun for Free-Trading Business Model
‘Something Very Wrong Happened Here’; GameStop Hearing Was No Fun for Free-Trading Business Model
The Real Battle for the City of London; LME brokers plan EU outposts to resolve Brexit effects
The Real Battle for the City of London; LME brokers plan EU outposts to resolve Brexit effects
Online-Trading Platform Will Let Investors Bet on Yes-or-No Questions; Call for SEC to regulate index providers as investment advisers
Online-Trading Platform Will Let Investors Bet on Yes-or-No Questions; Call for SEC to regulate index providers as investment advisers
How Extreme Cold Turned Into a U.S. Energy Crisis
First Read $28,251/$300,000 (9.4%) ++++ ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff The DePaul University's Arditti Center for Risk Management's Annual Risk Conference virtual event will be on February 23rd, 2021 from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM. The event starts with a...
Are leveraged Gen Z traders the next systemic risk?; ‘Red flags’ over market abuse rise at asset managers during lockdowns
Are leveraged Gen Z traders the next systemic risk?; ‘Red flags’ over market abuse rise at asset managers during lockdowns
City of London’s Brexit Tab Rises With Stock and Swaps Moves
First Read $28,176/$300,000 (9.4%) Patrick Hyland ++++ Update: Illinois Offers Object Lesson on Pros vs. Cons of Cannabis Business Suzanne Cosgrove - John Lothian News There can be both highs and lows in the cannabis business. The Reddit crew learned that lesson this...
Amsterdam ousts London as Europe’s top share trading hub
First Read $28,101/$300,000 (9.4%) ++++ ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Today's lead story talks about Amsterdam ousting London as the top venue for share trading. Amsterdam makes the claim to be the world's first stock exchange, so the world is...
US stock exchanges sue SEC over data rule changes
First Read $28,101/$300,000 (9.4%) ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Chris Hehmeyer is merging his firm, Hehmeyer, LLC, with Nortide, creating Hehmeyer Nortide AG. The new firm of crypto market makers will unite to attempt to deliver better prices and...
Hong Kong Exchanges Names JPMorgan’s Nicolas Aguzin as New CEO
First Read $28,101/$300,000 (9.4%) Mike O'Connor ++++ Explosion in Retail Options Trade Not a Short-Term Blip, Cboe's Schwartz Says Suzanne Cosgrove - John Lothian News In the current options market environment of rapid retail trading growth, data on who is trading...
Trading Titan Don Wilson Has Advice for Yellen on Market Fixes
First Read $28,051/$300,000 (9.4%) ++++ ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff MarketsWiki was successfully migrated to a new hosting provider over the weekend and is noticeably faster to load. Thank you to Jeff Bergstrom, JLN's CIO, for his hard work this...
The $9.2 Trillion Price Tag for Failing to Vaccinate World; When Will Life Return to Normal? In 7 Years at Today’s Vaccine Rates
The $9.2 Trillion Price Tag for Failing to Vaccinate World; When Will Life Return to Normal? In 7 Years at Today’s Vaccine Rates
The First Microservices-based Clearing System with AI-Capabilities; GameStop Mania Drives Scrutiny of Payments to Online Brokers
The First Microservices-based Clearing System with AI-Capabilities; GameStop Mania Drives Scrutiny of Payments to Online Brokers
Clearinghouses Are Intended to Reduce Risk. They Can Amplify It; Bloomberg Face-Off Awaits London Stock Exchange Following Refinitiv Deal
Clearinghouses Are Intended to Reduce Risk. They Can Amplify It; Bloomberg Face-Off Awaits London Stock Exchange Following Refinitiv Deal
