Tencent’s $251 Billion Rally Triggers Frenzy in Shares, Options; Investor anxiety mounts over prospect of stock market ‘bubble’
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Global futures and options trading reaches record level in 2020; CFTC chair steps down, academic Chris Brummer in lead to replace him: sources
Global futures and options trading reaches record level in 2020; CFTC chair steps down, academic Chris Brummer in lead to replace him: sources
Low Treasury Volatility Is Key to Equity Rally, Tallbacken Says; A record $3.7 billion in Bitcoin options are set to expire on January 29 as interest in cryptocurrencies surges
Low Treasury Volatility Is Key to Equity Rally, Tallbacken Says; A record $3.7 billion in Bitcoin options are set to expire on January 29 as interest in cryptocurrencies surges
London Metal Exchange May Permanently Close Iconic Trading Floor; BrokerTec EU government bond and repo platform migrates to CME Globex
London Metal Exchange May Permanently Close Iconic Trading Floor; BrokerTec EU government bond and repo platform migrates to CME Globex
BNPP Asset Management Looks Forward to Continued Stock Price Appreciation
Despite the current raging pandemic and Congress debating whether to impeach the same president twice, the portfolio managers that BNPP Asset Management’s new CEO, Johanna Lasker, assembled to talk to the press on Wednesday morning said they believe all of that will...
Day-Trader Heaven Arrives as Tesla, Bitcoin, Stock Options Surge
Observations & Insight Bloomberg's Sarah Ponczek reported on Twitter that "when the U.S. capitol was being attacked, more than 29 million call options traded — the fourth most in history." ++++ Bill Brodsky - The Path to Electronic Trading, Part 2...
Stacey Cunningham, NYSE president caught up in Sino-US tension; After Capitol Riot, Resignations and Calls for Trump’s Removal
Stacey Cunningham, NYSE president caught up in Sino-US tension; After Capitol Riot, Resignations and Calls for Trump’s Removal
Virtu Moving Workers to Florida as Pandemic Reshapes Wall Street; CEOs Urge Congress to Certify Biden’s Electoral College Win
Virtu Moving Workers to Florida as Pandemic Reshapes Wall Street; CEOs Urge Congress to Certify Biden’s Electoral College Win
Divided U.S., Not Covid, Is the Biggest Risk to World in 2021, Survey Finds; EU share trading flees London on first day after full Brexit
Divided U.S., Not Covid, Is the Biggest Risk to World in 2021, Survey Finds; EU share trading flees London on first day after full Brexit
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
US options traders bet Wall Street stocks will build on record highs; A Speculative Frenzy Is Sweeping Wall Street and World Markets
US options traders bet Wall Street stocks will build on record highs; A Speculative Frenzy Is Sweeping Wall Street and World Markets
FCA market oversight director named CEO of London Stock Exchange; Should You Use Investing Apps Like Robinhood?
FCA market oversight director named CEO of London Stock Exchange; Should You Use Investing Apps Like Robinhood?
It’s time for stock market investors to get in caution mode; Tech stock boom a ‘bubble waiting to burst’: Amundi CIO
It’s time for stock market investors to get in caution mode; Tech stock boom a ‘bubble waiting to burst’: Amundi CIO
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Volatility Markets Flash Reassuring Signals for Stock Dip Buyers; GameStop Frenzy Emboldens Supporters of Stock-Trading Tax
Volatility Markets Flash Reassuring Signals for Stock Dip Buyers; GameStop Frenzy Emboldens Supporters of Stock-Trading Tax
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