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Oil Meme Stock Draws Trading Frenzy in Out-of-the-Money Options; Stocks aren’t in a bubble, but here’s what is, according to fund manager Cathie Wood

by Matt Raebel | Feb 10, 2021

Oil Meme Stock Draws Trading Frenzy in Out-of-the-Money Options; Stocks aren’t in a bubble, but here’s what is, according to fund manager Cathie Wood

The Spread – In/Stability

by Matt Raebel | Sep 9, 2019

It appears Congress still us little old options folks on the radar as the Options Market Stability Act is back in action! Also, JPMorgan has a Trump-related volatility measurement that we talk about in this week’s episode of “The Spread,” the last with Spencer Doar as host.

OCC Fined by SEC/CFTC; CME’s Bitcoin Options(?!)

by Spencer Doar | Sep 5, 2019

-A daily snapshot of options news regarding regulation, market participants, market structure, and trends in the industry.

CME’s SOFR Options and Near-Record August

by Spencer Doar | Sep 4, 2019

A daily snapshot of options news regarding regulation, market participants, market structure, and trends in the industry.

Thinning Liquidity Adds to Headaches for Traders; Rebate Wars Pit Everyone Against Everyone Else

by Spencer Doar | Sep 3, 2019

A daily snapshot of options news regarding regulation, market participants, market structure, and trends in the industry.

The Spread – Banking On It

by Spencer Doar | Aug 30, 2019

Activities in big bank options market making, Boris Johnson’s surprise announcement and James Harden’s offensive basketball acumen are all covered in this week’s episode of “The Spread.”

Mexico nearing $1 billion oil hedge program; BNP Paribas plans bid for Deutsche Bank’s equity derivatives

by Spencer Doar | Aug 30, 2019

A daily snapshot of options news regarding regulation, market participants, market structure, and trends in the industry.

Barclays in Talks to Sell Automated Options Business to GTS; Short Vol’s Chances of Exacerbating a Crash Overblown

by Spencer Doar | Aug 29, 2019

A daily snapshot of options news regarding regulation, market participants, market structure, and trends in the industry.

Bets on pound volatility climb after Johnson’s no-deal gambit; Few Places to Hide When Markets Move Together

by Spencer Doar | Aug 28, 2019

Get a FREE 90 day trial of John Lothian Newsletter Lead StoriesBets on pound volatility climb after Johnson's no-deal gambit; Investors brace for unsettling ride in forex markets as Brexit deadline nearsPhilip Georgiadis - Financial Times...

Cboe Was a Winner From Recent Market Turmoil

by Spencer Doar | Aug 27, 2019

-A daily snapshot of options news regarding regulation, market participants, market structure, and trends in the industry.

The Spread – Getting Pronged: A Volcker Rule Update

by Spencer Doar | Aug 23, 2019

A snarky recap of the week’s notable (and sometimes just random) options-related news.

Central Bank Decisions, Not G7, Seize Options Traders’ Attention; UBS Faces Backlash Over Options Strategy

by Spencer Doar | Aug 23, 2019

A daily snapshot of options news regarding regulation, market participants, market structure, and trends in the industry.

Traders exit complex oil options as Cushing supplies tighten; Can Direct CCP Clearing Address Concentration Challenges?

by Spencer Doar | Aug 22, 2019

A daily snapshot of options news regarding regulation, market participants, market structure, and trends in the industry.

Miami International Holdings Partners w/ Advanced Fundamentals; Big Treasury Options Trade

by Spencer Doar | Aug 21, 2019

Get a FREE 90 day trial of John Lothian Newsletter Observations & InsightCompliance Complexities in Communications MonitoringJohnLothianNews.comWhile Google Assistant, Siri and Amazon Alexa might make natural language processing seem...