Commodities King ADM Pivots to Pet Food, Veggie Burgers, and Probiotics; Google antitrust case shows the flaws in competition regulation
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Man vs. Machine in Battle for a Better Stock Index; Strategy of ADM approach to Bunge; DTCC’s Vision For U.S. Equity Market Structure
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff SGX reported that the Emerging Markets Asia Index jumped 40 percent in 2017, surpassing the 20 percent rise in the MSCI World Index. SGX's MSCI Taiwan Index rose 14 percent. ~JK Part 2 of CME Group's five-part Webinar Series...
No-Deal Brexit Could Cause Finance Chaos; ADM makes takeover approach to Bunge; Louis Dreyfus turns to blockchain
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff In case you missed it, the government shut down. The Senate has a noontime vote scheduled to reopen with three more weeks of funding. If you're curious which states get hit the hardest by a federal shutdown, checkout the 2018...
Mystery of Russian Crime Gang, ADM Brokers Solved in U.K. Court; SEC poised to shorten settlement cycle for securities trades; The Banker-Turned-Seminarian Trying to Save Citigroup’s Soul
First Read Boca Bits JLN Staff During the exchange leaders panel, panelists were asked what company and city would dominate swaps clearing in 5 years. During CME Group CEO Terry Duffy's response, he (again) raised the spectre of the CME Group moving out of Chicago by...
John Lothian Newsletter: NYSE to sell stakes to plug capital gap; Bats Europe Said to Seek U.K. Exchange License; ADM in talks with feds on bribery probe
NYSE Euronext, faced with new European regulations for clearing, plans to sell an assortment of stakes in other ventures in order to build a bigger capital buffer. Bats Chi-X Europe sets forth to become the first alternative trading system to register as an exchange....
JLN Managed Futures: The Secrets of The World’s Greatest Traders; Hedge Fund ETF Weapons Turn Dangerous For Solo Investors
In this issue of JLN Managed Futures, hedge fund ETFs are apparently lethal weapons in the hands of non-savvy investors. Commodities run the risk of “de-financialization” according to Dan Kemp in a Reuters story. The illustrious David Einhorn professes his love of...
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Libor Moves to Its ‘Final Chapter’ as U.K. Sets End Dates; Libor to cease for most currencies by end of 2021
Libor Moves to Its ‘Final Chapter’ as U.K. Sets End Dates; Libor to cease for most currencies by end of 2021
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Wall Street’s ‘fear index’ surges to highest level in about 5 weeks as Treasury-yield spike sparks stock-market selloff; A new era of volatility begins, but equity inflows continue: BofA
Wall Street’s ‘fear index’ surges to highest level in about 5 weeks as Treasury-yield spike sparks stock-market selloff; A new era of volatility begins, but equity inflows continue: BofA
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