Singapore Exchange has had a good stretch of late. The exchange’s fiscal first quarter results were reported on October 25, showing approximately $149 million in revenues, a 7 percent year-over-year increase, and net profits of $66 million, a 9 percent year-over-year...
Observations & Insight LSE Working On More Italian Derivatives Growth JohnLothianNews.com "We are also working and in close contact with the clearinghouse, because one of the key elements in developing derivatives markets now and probably in the time to come is...
First Read Risk Off: How The Industry Can't Fail Jim Kharouf, JLN Bruno Iksil, aka "the London Whale," has issued a letter to the media arguing that his actions in the market were directed and overseen by senior executives at J.P Morgan Chase when it lost $6 billion...
First Read US options market to slam trading reforms Futures & Options World The chief exec of US options giant the International Securities Exchange will tell the US government on Thursday its plan to change US trading rules will have a "very unfortunate outcome"...
First Impressions Thank You for Playing Today's JLN Financials newsletter is topped by three stories with a common theme. Can you spot it? Let's play. Six years after the global financial crisis and four years after the passage of Dodd-Frank, and the story from market...
First Read Congratulations to our survey prizewinner Sarah Rudolph Last week we completed our annual survey, or rather our first annual survey in three years. We are grateful to all those who took the 30 seconds (or so) to answer the questions. Thanks for helping us...
First Read Boca Bits and Pieces Douglas Ashburn The latest installment of our occasional JLN series “Bits and Pieces” comes to you via Boca Raton, FL, where several of us are hiding from this year’s winter-that-won’t-quit. We hear that Chicago was again slammed with a...
First Read CME Group Launches FuturesFundamentals.com Educational Website CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, announced today that it has launched FuturesFundamentals.com, an innovative educational website to help explain the role...
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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