Today is reconstitution day for Russell indices. It's a huge volume day for exchanges as holdings are adjusted, but the market has proven more than capable at digesting that volume without much volatility. In this video, Sean Smith,...
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Index Providers Rule the World; Unknown traders gain influence in commodities; Beijing is Making Its Most Serious Effort Yet to Tackle Its Financial-System Issues
First Read Hits & Takes The Canadian Annual Derivatives Conference is November 27-29 in Quebec City. Blythe Masters will be a keynote speaker.~JJL Seismic Foundry website is now live.~JJL OPEC's next meeting is this Thursday. Bantix Technologies, the provider of...
CBOE Holdings Announces Plans to Launch Options on S&P Select Sector Indices
Lead Stories CBOE Holdings Announces Plans to Launch Options on S&P Select Sector Indices CBOE CBOE Holdings, Inc. (BATS: CBOE | NASDAQ: CBOE) announces plans to expand its suite of product offerings tied to S&P Dow Jones Indices with the planned launch of...
Jamie Farmer, Managing Director, S&P Dow Jones Indices – Indexing 101
"This is a big industry...but it's very tight, very interconnected, very close. It's unbelievable how many people you come in contact with again." Jamie Farmer, managing director of S&P Dow Jones Indices, gives a rundown on indices, beginning with the history of...
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Libor’s Delayed Demise Rewards Slow-Moving U.S. Bankers
First Read $16,711/$300,000 (5.6%) ++++ Editor's Note: Yesterday some of our readers, mainly those who use Gmail, got a warning on our newsletter that, "This message seems dangerous." We can assure you there was nothing dangerous about that email. Unfortunately, the...
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‘Strong markets finish strong’; The Market Expects That Everything Will Be Awesome
‘Strong markets finish strong’; The Market Expects That Everything Will Be Awesome
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