A Speculative Frenzy Is Sweeping Wall Street and World Markets; ‘Sick man of Europe’: UK cut off over fears about new COVID strain
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Citigroup halts market making in retail options; Crypto Is Beating Gold as 2020’s Top Asset So Far
Citigroup halts market making in retail options; Crypto Is Beating Gold as 2020’s Top Asset So Far
Singapore and India exchanges end dispute over derivatives; CME, Nasdaq to Launch Water Futures Contract
Singapore and India exchanges end dispute over derivatives; CME, Nasdaq to Launch Water Futures Contract
New York City Marks 9/11 at a Time of Harrowing Loss; Citigroup’s Jane Fraser to Succeed Michael Corbat as CEO
New York City Marks 9/11 at a Time of Harrowing Loss; Citigroup’s Jane Fraser to Succeed Michael Corbat as CEO
E*Trade Hit With Lawsuit After Investors Burned by Subzero Oil; Hong Kong bourse profits hit record on China ‘homecoming’ listings
E*Trade Hit With Lawsuit After Investors Burned by Subzero Oil; Hong Kong bourse profits hit record on China ‘homecoming’ listings
JPMorgan, Citigroup Feast on Equity Derivatives in Virus Panic
Lead Stories JPMorgan, Citigroup Feast on Equity Derivatives in Virus Panic Donal Griffin - Bloomberg The historic panic in global stock markets has spawned a fortune for some of the world's biggest investment banks. JPMorgan Chase & Co....
Copper’s Options Paradox; Yen Swaptions Signal 2016 BOJ Redux
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Citadel Looms as a Future Fed Primary Dealer; World’s Rich Run to Cash as Trade War Simmers
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China’s Night Traders Are Moving U.S. Stocks
Get a FREE 90 day trial of John Lothian Newsletter First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff The JLN staff arrived safely in Boca Raton for the FIA International Conference at the Boca Resort. Our plans for renting a Chevrolet Suburban to transport...
Natixis’ exotic trades lead to $296m hit; Citi faces up to $180m loss on FX trade
Lead StoriesNatixis's Pursuit of Exotic Trades Falters With $296 Million HitFabio Benedetti Valentini, Viren Vaghela and Donal Griffin - Bloomberg (SUBSCRIPTION)Equity derivatives unit stumbles after years of expansion; Hedging for products...
Banks’ sizzling derivatives trading; Options markets creeping fear
Observations & Insight June 2018 Global Derivatives Volumes via FIA ++++ Shortwave Trading - Part IV - Sleuthing Examples, Research Tools, Techniques, and Deputy Antenna Sleuth Homework Bob Van Valzah - Sniper In Mahwah After my...
Swaps Rules Due for Overhaul – CFTC; Ex-UBS Trader Beats Spoofing Charge
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff Andreas Preuss and Jeffrey Tessler have been replaced on the Deutsche Boerse AG Executive Board. Thomas Book, Christoph Bohm and Stephan Leithner have been appointed to the board.~JJL Yesterday's Fintech Exchange, hosted by...
TradingScreen rejects claims by shareholder group; Citigroup, Deutsche, HSBC Agree to Settlement
First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff Care to guess what the best performing financial asset of 2017 has been? According to Macquarie as cited in this Financial Times story, it's the metal cobalt. Cobalt is up some 80 percent this year on the back of increased...
US companies transformed into 800lb gorilla in bond market; Voice Brokers Beware: New MiFID Rules…
First Read Hits & Takes Markets Media Group is pleased to present its 3rd Annual Markets Choice Awards: Women in Finance event, which will kick off Markets Media Week on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. Women in Finance Are Back!. ~JK Chicago Tech Rocks returns...
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Wall Street’s Bond Traders Reveal Their Limits; Bitcoin (BTC USD) Slides Below $35,000 as Crypto Mania Loses Momentum
Wall Street’s Bond Traders Reveal Their Limits; Bitcoin (BTC USD) Slides Below $35,000 as Crypto Mania Loses Momentum
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