Bullish US options trading suggests caution ‘thrown aside’; Wall St traders warn of slowdown after best quarter in a decade
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Options Traders Eye Bullish Bets on Emerging Markets; Morgan Stanley Returns to Tough Derivatives Niche in Asia
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Traders exit complex oil options as Cushing supplies tighten; Can Direct CCP Clearing Address Concentration Challenges?
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Israeli Firm Stole Millions Using Bogus Options – CFTC; Junior RBC analyst charged with insider trading
Get a FREE 90 day trial of John Lothian Newsletter Lead StoriesIsraeli Firm Stole Millions Using Bogus Options, CFTC SaysJanan Hanna - Bloomberg (SUBSCRIPTION)Four Israeli citizens and the financial firms they owned or operated were sued by...
Deutsche Bank sets equity derivatives sale deadline; Eerily quiet markets; Citi trading cuts
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The Spread – Bumpy Road – 10/1
Editor's Note: A clarification from Eurex regarding its speed bump is discussed in this episode - the latency protection functionality will be available with the annual T7 system release but IS NOT going live in December as stated in...
Cross-Exchange Manipulation; Credit Suisse XIV Lawsuit Update
Get a FREE 90 day trial of John Lothian Newsletter Lead Stories CFTC Charges Futures Trader with Cross-Exchange Manipulation CFTC The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued an Order filing and simultaneously...
CFTC and SEC Binary Options Enforcement Actions; SEC sues Tesla
Get a FREE 90 day trial of John Lothian Newsletter First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff Part 2 of my interview with Eurex as part of their 20th anniversary celebration was published yesterday.~JJL Today is your last day to save on...
OCC margin breaches spike in Q1; Flash crash blame game
Observations & Insight Traders Grapple With a Big Question: Are Tariffs Priced In? Samuel Potter - Bloomberg After months of simmering tension between the world's two largest economies, the U.S. will impose tariffs on $34 billion...
Binary options are dead; Heat wave slowing markets; LCH’s record first half
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff Sunday members of the JLN team head to New York for the summer's first sessions of MarketsWiki Education World of Opportunity. On Monday we are at Thomson Reuters in Times Square for one session....
Cboe Plans December 10 Launch of Bitcoin Futures Trading; VIX Options Set New Daily Volume Record on Friday, December 1
Lead Stories Cboe Plans December 10 Launch of Bitcoin Futures Trading Cboe Cboe Global Markets, Inc., one of the world's largest exchange holding companies, today announced that Cboe Futures Exchange (CFE), plans to offer trading in bitcoin futures beginning at 5:00...
Goldman and JPMorgan lead in equity derivatives; Harvest Vol Mangement profile; Spot Trading layoffs
Observations & Insight 30 Under 30 Finance: The Top Young Traders, Dealmakers And Big Money Innovators Antoine Gara, Lauren Gensler, Kristin Stoller and Nathan Vardi - Forbes The Wall Street landscape is becoming younger, digitized and more entrepreneurial....
Fed plan threatens FCM capital jump; Shorting vol; Macquarie leapfrogs Goldman
Lead Stories Fed G-Sib plan threatens 50bp jump in FCM capital Louie Woodall - Risk.net A below-the-radar move to tweak the way the US Federal Reserve assesses systemic risk could force banks to raise billions of dollars in extra capital to support their client...
The FBI is Organizing an International Fight Against Binary Options Fraud; Volatility, Stocks in Strange Dance; Wall Street lower as oil drop hits energy stocks – Fed eyed
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Volatility Markets Flash Signs of Distress After Turbulent Week; Bitcoin Traders Can Now Bet on $40K Price With New Deribit Options
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