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Trading Technologies Names New Chairman and CEO; IG Buys Tastytrade as Retail Investors Embrace Derivatives
Trading Technologies Names New Chairman and CEO; IG Buys Tastytrade as Retail Investors Embrace Derivatives
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HKEX’s New Big Boss Will Face Hong Kong’s Uncertain Future
First Read $22,051/$300,000 (7.4%) Edward Boyle and Patrick Gardner ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian and JLN Staff The team at John Lothian News wishes you and yours a very Happy New Year and a better 2021. This last year has been one for the history books and shall...
How NYSE’s Top Salesman Fought for IPOs in 2020
First Read $21,601/$300,000 (7.2%) David Johnson and Dan Pritchard ++++ Hits & Takes JLN Staff Tomorrow is our last edition of the John Lothian Newsletter for 2020. We shall return on January 4, the same day everyone's out of office notice seems to be set...
Covid Has Transformed the Psychology of Ambition
First Read $21,001/$300,000 (7.0%) James McNulty ++++ ++++ Hits & Takes JLN Staff Jim McNulty, former Chicago Mercantile Exchange CEO and longtime industry and civic leader, is the latest to give to the JLN MarketsWiki Education GoFundMe campaign. McNulty was a...
A $280 Billion Unicorn Just Had its Legs Broken
First Read $20,001/$300,000 (6.7%) Sam Gaer and Joanne Morrison ++++ ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff The holidays can be difficult for many people in normal years. This pandemic year presents special risks because of the way we are all separated. I...
Retail trading boom spills over into fine wine market; US banks rack up $200bn in fines and penalties over 20 years
Retail trading boom spills over into fine wine market; US banks rack up $200bn in fines and penalties over 20 years
Silicon Valley Wins as SEC Allows Direct IPOs to Raise Cash; SEC Charges Ripple and Two Executives with Conducting $1.3 Billion Unregistered Securities Offering
Silicon Valley Wins as SEC Allows Direct IPOs to Raise Cash; SEC Charges Ripple and Two Executives with Conducting $1.3 Billion Unregistered Securities Offering
The Soaring Stock Index You’ve Never Heard Of; Derivatives Regulator Uses Dodd-Frank Rule to Target Foreign Bribery
The Soaring Stock Index You’ve Never Heard Of; Derivatives Regulator Uses Dodd-Frank Rule to Target Foreign Bribery
A Speculative Frenzy Is Sweeping Wall Street and World Markets; ‘Sick man of Europe’: UK cut off over fears about new COVID strain
A Speculative Frenzy Is Sweeping Wall Street and World Markets; ‘Sick man of Europe’: UK cut off over fears about new COVID strain
SEC Charges Robinhood Financial With Misleading Customers
First Read $18,761/$300,000 (6.3%) ++++ John Lothian News Readership Survey John Lothian News is conducting a readership survey to determine key demographic information about subscribers to the John Lothian Newsletter. This helps us attract sponsors to John Lothian...
Who Wins From Brexit? New York
First Read $18,761/$300,000 (6.3%) ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff We have new remembrances of the late George Gero from Sam Glasser, former energy editor at the Journal of Commerce, former NYMEX member and board member Harvey Wachman, Fred Mascia,...
Cboe to launch crypto indices following major data deal with CoinRoutes
First Read $18,761/$300,000 (6.3%) ++++ What a Year: Pandemic Spurs 'Beauty Contest In Growth Expectations' Among Nations Suzanne Cosgrove - John Lothian News While the pandemic sent chills around the globe, a close look at equity performance in 2020 shows a striking...
High-Frequency Traders Push Closer to Light Speed With Cutting-Edge Cables
First Read $18,761/$300,000 (6.3%) ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff We now have comments from the following people on our George Gero remembrances page: Terry Duffy, Walt Lukken, John Damgard, Gary DeWaal, Joe Raia, Bobby Ahrens, Stephen Rosenberg,...
Suspected Russian hackers spied on U.S. Treasury emails
First Read $18,761/$300,000 (6.3%) ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff George Gero has passed away, reportedly after battling COVID-19. George was a widely respected futures industry statesman who was inducted into the FIA's Hall of Fame in 2019. George...
The Essex Boys: How Nine Traders Hit a Gusher With Negative Oil; EU Warns No Deal Is Likeliest Outcome of Talks: Brexit Update
The Essex Boys: How Nine Traders Hit a Gusher With Negative Oil; EU Warns No Deal Is Likeliest Outcome of Talks: Brexit Update
SEC Approves Plan to Bring More Detailed Stock-Market Data to Public; Citi Trial Shows Chain of Gaffes Leading to $900 Million Blunder
SEC Approves Plan to Bring More Detailed Stock-Market Data to Public; Citi Trial Shows Chain of Gaffes Leading to $900 Million Blunder
