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How to Buy and Sell Options Without Making a Fool of Yourself; Stock Market: Did Options Trading Fuel the Market’s Wild Rally?
How to Buy and Sell Options Without Making a Fool of Yourself; Stock Market: Did Options Trading Fuel the Market’s Wild Rally?
Markets Brace for U.S. Election Volatility. Well, Some of Them
Markets Brace for U.S. Election Volatility. Well, Some of Them
FINRA Announces Passing of Thomas Gira, EVP, Market Regulation and Transparency Services
FINRA Announces Passing of Thomas Gira, EVP, Market Regulation and Transparency Services
The stock market might not bottom until the VIX comes down — here’s why the volatility gauge remains stubbornly high
Lead Stories The stock market might not bottom until the VIX comes down — here's why the volatility gauge remains stubbornly high William Watts - MarketWatch Here's one reason stock-market investors aren't convinced the bear-market rout...
Record Wall Street rally triggers boom in options; Mania has taken hold in the equity market and there is “no respect” for risk, says one strategist
Lead Stories Record Wall Street rally triggers boom in options Jennifer Ablan - Financial Times While the S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq have surged to record highs in recent weeks, another rally has taken hold. The US options market has been...
Bitcoin Options Introduction Subdued in Wake of Futures Letdown; Stocks and Bonds Haven’t Rallied Like This Since 1998
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Traders Buy Hedges ‘Like World Is About to End’; Investors Are Terrified of the 2020 Election
See also: Even as pound rallies, traders wary of post-election downside, options show; Russell Rhoads’ Derivatives Look Forward: 2020 Options Market Predictions, and more.
Bakkt Goes Live With Options, Cash-Settled Futures Products; It’s Cheaper to Bet on a Pound Rally and Investors Are Noticing
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Ray Dalio Says Bridgewater Has No Net Short Bet Against Stocks; Oil rally pauses as hedge funds await trade talks
The Spread: The CEM Gets SA-CC'd JohnLothianNews.com This week on The Spread: the CEM is succeeded by the SA-CCR after a final ruling by the Fed, the FDIC, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (the other OCC); MIAX launches SPIKES...
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Clearinghouse Urges Faster Trade Settlement Amid GameStop Scrutiny
First Read $29,776/$300,000 (9.9%) ++++ ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Maureen Downs has been re-elected as the chair of the NFA Board of Directors. Also, Don Thompson of JP Morgan is to serve as vice chair. Also, elected to two-year terms as...
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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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