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SEC Approves Plan to Bring More Detailed Stock-Market Data to Public; Citi Trial Shows Chain of Gaffes Leading to $900 Million Blunder

by Matt Raebel | Dec 10, 2020

SEC Approves Plan to Bring More Detailed Stock-Market Data to Public; Citi Trial Shows Chain of Gaffes Leading to $900 Million Blunder

How to End This Pandemic, and Prepare for the Next One; Flood of Day Traders Strains Online Brokers and the Backlash Is Swift

by Matt Raebel | Dec 9, 2020

How to End This Pandemic, and Prepare for the Next One; Flood of Day Traders Strains Online Brokers and the Backlash Is Swift

David Johnson – Open Outcry Traders History Project

by John Lothian | Oct 13, 2020

David Johnson was trading OTC stocks and options for Pershing in 1970. He was in the right place at the right time when the CBOT decided to launch an options exchange.

Bubble warning: even college kids are touting Spacs; LSE confirms €4.3bn sale of Borsa Italiana to Euronext

by Matt Raebel | Oct 9, 2020

Bubble warning: even college kids are touting Spacs; LSE confirms €4.3bn sale of Borsa Italiana to Euronext

Cloud Stock Mania Comes With Eerie Echoes of Dot-Com Boom and Bust; A Columnist Makes Sense of Wall Street Like None Other

by Matt Raebel | Oct 8, 2020

Cloud Stock Mania Comes With Eerie Echoes of Dot-Com Boom and Bust; A Columnist Makes Sense of Wall Street Like None Other

Newest U.S. Stock Exchange MEMX Debuts, Keeps It Simple

by Suzanne Cosgrove | Sep 21, 2020

After more than a year of preparation, Members Exchange (MEMX) CEO Jonathan Kellner is more than ready for Monday’s launch of the new U.S. stock exchange at 9:30 a.m. ET.

EU plans flurry of rule changes to boost market recovery; A new age of financial repression may soon be upon us

by Matt Raebel | Jul 23, 2020

EU plans flurry of rule changes to boost market recovery; A new age of financial repression may soon be upon us

Pandemic Exercises Helped OCC Manage Record Trading Volumes; Goldman Sachs’ top equity strategist worries markets have rallied ‘too far too fast,’ and is predicting a fresh plunge

by Matt Raebel | Apr 17, 2020

Lead Stories Pandemic Exercises Helped OCC Manage Record Trading Volumes Agam Shah - WSJ Options Clearing Corp. saw record-breaking trading volume in March as concern over the coronavirus hit markets. But the OCC, which serves as a guarantor...

Thin Liquidity in Stock Futures Raises Risk of More Wild Market Moves; Aquis gets go-ahead for £2.7 million NEX Exchange takeover

by Matt Raebel | Mar 5, 2020

First Read Options thrive as markets nosedive By Matt Raebel - John Lothian News February is known as the month of love - the month in which Valentine's Day takes place. Options traders certainly got a lot of love last week, when the stock...

Traders Flock to Tech Options as Stocks Soar; Options traders have gone full bull — here’s why they might regret it

by Matt Raebel | Feb 21, 2020

Observations & Insight Tom Zagara - Part 2 - Open Outcry Traders History Project JohnLothianNews.com Tom Zagara has lots of great stories to tell from his time as a trader at the Chicago Board Options Exchange. There were so many, we broke...

ETrade’s Sale Is the Death Knell for Discount Brokerages; SEC Poised to Rule on Controversial ‘Speed Bump’ Proposal

by Matt Raebel | Feb 21, 2020

First Read USDA: Hemp Pilot a Success Thom Thompson - John Lothian News In a report published on Thursday, the USDA announced that the recent state-level industrial hemp pilot programs had helped restart hemp production in the United States...

Coronavirus Closes China to the World, Straining Global Economy; Cboe plans March launch for US market close mechanism

by Matt Raebel | Feb 3, 2020

First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff Eileen Flaherty's book, "The Perilous Step," had its cover reveal on Friday. It was trending number one on Amazon.com for White Collar Crime True Accounts in new releases Friday. It is currently number...

Traders pay up for protection against sharp falls in US stocks; Morgan Stanley Shakes Up Top Ranks of FX Unit at Center of Probe

by Matt Raebel | Jan 31, 2020

Lead Stories Traders pay up for protection against sharp falls in US stocks Jennifer Ablan and Robin Wigglesworth - Financial Times Traders have been scrambling to protect themselves from a collapse in US stocks, spooked by the coronavirus...

Judge dismisses Wall Street ‘fear gauge’ lawsuit against Cboe; Morgan Stanley Sees Cheap Emerging Market Hedges Amid Virus Risk

by Matt Raebel | Jan 28, 2020

Lead Stories Judge dismisses Wall Street 'fear gauge' lawsuit against Cboe Jonathan Stempel - Reuters A federal judge on Monday dismissed an antitrust lawsuit by investors who accused the parent of the Chicago Board Options Exchange of letting...