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Forex broker TFS-ICAP fined £3.4m for misleading clients; Funds, index traders carrying big longs in CBOT corn and soybeans
Forex broker TFS-ICAP fined £3.4m for misleading clients; Funds, index traders carrying big longs in CBOT corn and soybeans
We all need to reassess what we understand by the word ‘risk’; The Fed Hints Yield-Curve Control Already Is in Place
We all need to reassess what we understand by the word ‘risk’; The Fed Hints Yield-Curve Control Already Is in Place
US derivatives regulator pares back international oversight; Risks of failure in $6.6tn forex market at record high, study shows
US derivatives regulator pares back international oversight; Risks of failure in $6.6tn forex market at record high, study shows
North Korea hacking threatens U.S. and global financial system: U.S. officials; U.S. coronavirus deaths increase by record amount for second straight day: Reuters tally
First Read Hits & Takes By John Lothian & JLN Staff Face masks may be the new normal going forward, Reuters reported. We need see-through masks so we can see each other's smiles. Smiles beget smiles and release important endorphins for...
Stock market’s fear gauge spikes to highest since financial crisis
Lead Stories Stock market's fear gauge spikes to highest since financial crisis Carmen Reinicke - Markets Insider Amid a morning of wild trading, Wall Street's fear gauge has spiked to levels last seen in 2008. The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX)...
Mounting Bearish Bets on Japan Stocks Is Nothing to Worry About, Analyst Says; Do financial derivatives impact corporate innovation?
Observations & Insight Trading platform migration complete, Cboe's Chris Isaacson outlines next steps JohnLothianNews.com Chris Isaacson, Cboe Global Markets executive VP and chief operating officer, talked to JLN at FIA Expo 2019 about the...
The Buffett Put Trade; Hours-Long CME Outage; Making 19,267% in China and Losing It in 24 Hrs
Get a FREE 90 day trial of John Lothian Newsletter Observations & InsightRemarks Of CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz At DerivCon 2019Press ReleaseThe game of Polo was created 2000 to 2500 years ago during the Persian Empire and was first...
Bank of America ‘systematically’ misled clients about stock trades
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Blockchain Gets a Wall Street Win; Banks prepare to settle with Brussels over forex cartel probe
First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff Do you have a nomination for the Public Representatives for NFA's Board of Directors? NFA is now taking nominations. ~JJL CME Group has updated their most popular whitepaper with the latest data and an all-new section...
Building a Foundation – JB Mackenzie
“Ask yourself if you’d be interested in an operations or compliance job. Because that gives you a foundation to help you excel.” In this video from MarketsWiki Education’s World of Opportunity event in Chicago, JB Mackenzie, director of futures and forex at TD...
Swap margin rules drive FX clearing surge; After Chinese investment, Pakistan’s bourse bets on derivatives; VVIX and VIX Go Opposite Ways for a Second Straight Week
Observations & Insight Moving to real-time: Jerry Hanweck looks at trends in the options world Spencer Doar - JLN Real-time risk management — it might not be sexy, but it's wildly important. That's the message from Jerry Hanweck, founder and CEO of Hanweck, a...
Barclays Severing Ties With Up to 7,000 Clients to Boost Returns; ICAP looks to process forex trades on blockchain; Deutsche axes bonuses to pay toxic loans fine
First Read The big events that shook financial markets in 2016; Brexit, Trump and oil among the key contributors to a tumultuous year by: Michael Mackenzie and Joe Murtagh - FT A series of big events shaped financial markets in 2016. Here is a selection of FT analyses...
Revved Up: CME Europe’s Knottenbelt Says Currencies Just The Beginning
CME Europe launched in March with an eye on currencies. William Knottenbelt, head of European business operations for CME Group and the CEO of CME Europe, says that the exchange has a core group of seven clearing members with more on the way and its currency products...
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Wall Street’s favorite volatility index is the latest stock-market bubble, JPMorgan’s quant guru says; Structured Notes Saw Record Demand in a Volatile 2020. Investors Should Mind the Fine Print.
Wall Street’s favorite volatility index is the latest stock-market bubble, JPMorgan’s quant guru says; Structured Notes Saw Record Demand in a Volatile 2020. Investors Should Mind the Fine Print.
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