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First Read $25,451/$300,000 (8.5%) Ricardo Manrique and Philip Slocum ++++ ++++ Elevated Risk Levels, Volatility Seen Continuing as 2021 Debuts Suzanne Cosgrove and Matt Raebel - John Lothian News The pandemic of 2020 and its associated economic fallout pushed the...
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
Confidence in German Capital Markets Has Been Shattered; Lessons From Europe’s Covid Surge: Control Is Fragile and Losing It Is Easy
Confidence in German Capital Markets Has Been Shattered; Lessons From Europe’s Covid Surge: Control Is Fragile and Losing It Is Easy
Banks turn to AI as regulators press for Libor exit; US Treasury refuses to extend some of Fed’s crisis-fighting tools
Banks turn to AI as regulators press for Libor exit; US Treasury refuses to extend some of Fed’s crisis-fighting tools
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
Hackers for hire targeted ‘hundreds of institutions’, says report; Euro’s Path to Global Prominence Leads Through Green Finance
First Read Unsung Heroes: OCC's Dan Busby By Sarah Rudolph - John Lothian News Dan Busby has his hands full as head of operations at OCC, but he insists he is having fun. He and his team are responsible for the back office operations for the...
HSBC Lost About $200 Million in One Day on Gold Market Turmoil; Saudi Aramco’s Stock Trades on a Different Planet
First Read Patience is a Virtue When Looking Toward the Future Suzanne Cosgrove - John Lothian News How do you run a business based on IPOs when the global economy is contracting? Stay calm and look forward to the next generation of stocks. Not...
One Investor Bets Big on Doomsday Scene Needing Monster ECB Cut; Hedge Funds Burned by Volatility Trades That Worked for Decades
Observations & Insight From John Lothian: The FIA came up with an idea similar to ours (great minds think alike) to hold a webinar on May 13 at 9:30 AM CDT titled "Negative pricing - why it happens and its implications." The webinar will be...
Libor Goes From Dying to In Demand With Fed Pushing Fast Loans
First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff Based on Illinois Governor JB Pritzker's plan for reopening the state of Illinois, it looks very unlikely JLN will be able to hold an in-person event for the MarketsWiki Education World of Opportunity. We had secured venues...
Fed Takes on Role of World’s Central Bank by Pumping Out Dollars; Preventing the Next Pandemic May Start With Supply Chains
First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff This morning John Lothian News published our special report on spoofing titled Chicago Trading Community Faces Off In Spoofing Fight. I want to again thank our sponsors, Eventus Systems, Born Technology,...
Fed Faces Threat Like Never Before While Virus Petrifies Markets; This Is Starting to Look More Like a Financial Crisis; Stopping the flow of people is stopping the flow of cash.
First Read Hits & Takes By John Lothian and JLN Staff The NYSE yesterday sent out a notice they are closing their trading floors as of Monday, March 23. This includes their equities and options trading floors in New York and their NYSE Arca...
Euro Falls and Options Traders Have a Told-You-So Moment on ECB; Young trader’s epic Beyond Meat stock misfire: ‘Biggest mistake of my life’
Observations & Insight Lee Tenzer - Open Outcry Traders History Project JohnLothianNews.com Lee Tenzer is one of the giants of the Chicago markets. He was an inaugural member of the Crowd of Fame from the Options Industry Council. Lee E....
Index Fund Giants Draw Antitrust Scrutiny in U.S. Merger Reviews; Free Trade Is Dead. Long Live Managed Trade
First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff Gemini has launched a new educational campaign titled "20 Things to Know About Crypto in 2020." Gemini has generously listed John Lothian News as a news source to learn more about crypto.~JJL Yesterday,...
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Crop Trading Giants Start Blockchain Platform With Brazil Deals
First Read $29,776/$300,000 (9.9%) ++++ ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Here is the LINK for the DTCC press release about the proposal to shorten the U.S. settlement cycle to T+1 within two years. Former CFTC Chairman J Christopher Giancarlo has an...
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A group of Wall Street Bets traders is laying new plans for a ‘gamma squeeze’ on GameStop stock; JPMorgan’s Kolanovic Says ‘VIX Bubble’ May Spark Stock Rally
A group of Wall Street Bets traders is laying new plans for a ‘gamma squeeze’ on GameStop stock; JPMorgan’s Kolanovic Says ‘VIX Bubble’ May Spark Stock Rally
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