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Clearinghouses Are Intended to Reduce Risk. They Can Amplify It; Bloomberg Face-Off Awaits London Stock Exchange Following Refinitiv Deal
Clearinghouses Are Intended to Reduce Risk. They Can Amplify It; Bloomberg Face-Off Awaits London Stock Exchange Following Refinitiv Deal
Why everyone is now an options trader; Strategists See Growing Bets on Emerging-Markets Via ETF Options
Why everyone is now an options trader; Strategists See Growing Bets on Emerging-Markets Via ETF Options
Traders Are Piling Into Hawkish Fed Bets, But They’re for 2023; Bitcoin Options Volume on Deribit Already 25% of 2020 Total
Traders Are Piling Into Hawkish Fed Bets, But They’re for 2023; Bitcoin Options Volume on Deribit Already 25% of 2020 Total
Hedge Funds Had a Fine Year Amid Covid Volatility; The valuation warning signs for stock markets
Hedge Funds Had a Fine Year Amid Covid Volatility; The valuation warning signs for stock markets
It’s time for stock market investors to get in caution mode; Tech stock boom a ‘bubble waiting to burst’: Amundi CIO
It’s time for stock market investors to get in caution mode; Tech stock boom a ‘bubble waiting to burst’: Amundi CIO
The Spread: Cleared for Retirement
This week on The Spread, the CME announces the launch of new volatility indices, the OCC’s David Prosperi retires, and more.
Wall Street is ‘doomsday prepping’ for the election. It might not be necessary; Secretive High-Speed Trading Firm Hits Jackpot With TikTok
Wall Street is ‘doomsday prepping’ for the election. It might not be necessary; Secretive High-Speed Trading Firm Hits Jackpot With TikTok
Tim McCourt from the CME Group – Micro E Mini Options
Tim McCourt, Managing Director and Global Head of Equity Products at the CME Group, discusses the launch, reception, and use of the CME’s new options contracts on its Micro E Mini S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures.
Fears of a disputed US election fuel market volatility bets; Dollar slides in flows-driven market; investors await U.S. debate
Fears of a disputed US election fuel market volatility bets; Dollar slides in flows-driven market; investors await U.S. debate
Options Mania and Real-World Risk Mean Volatility Here to Stay; $718 million options unwind signals more caution on tech stocks
Options Mania and Real-World Risk Mean Volatility Here to Stay; $718 million options unwind signals more caution on tech stocks
Deutsche Bank Sees Vol Curve ‘Out of Line’ With Election Risk; ETF joins world’s biggest gold owners as investors flock in
Deutsche Bank Sees Vol Curve ‘Out of Line’ With Election Risk; ETF joins world’s biggest gold owners as investors flock in
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
The stock market’s fear gauge spikes 13% after Fed warns of prolonged labor-market damage; Cboe Revives Mini VIX Product Aimed at CTAs
Lead Stories The stock market's fear gauge spikes 13% after Fed warns of prolonged labor-market damage Ben Winck - Markets Insider Wall Street's go-to volatility gauge leaped as much as 12.7% early Thursday in the wake of Federal Reserve chair...
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Crop Trading Giants Start Blockchain Platform With Brazil Deals
First Read $29,776/$300,000 (9.9%) ++++ ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff Here is the LINK for the DTCC press release about the proposal to shorten the U.S. settlement cycle to T+1 within two years. Former CFTC Chairman J Christopher Giancarlo has an...
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A group of Wall Street Bets traders is laying new plans for a ‘gamma squeeze’ on GameStop stock; JPMorgan’s Kolanovic Says ‘VIX Bubble’ May Spark Stock Rally
A group of Wall Street Bets traders is laying new plans for a ‘gamma squeeze’ on GameStop stock; JPMorgan’s Kolanovic Says ‘VIX Bubble’ May Spark Stock Rally
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