First Read $34,126/$300,000 (11.4%) Andrew Mauck, Ernesto Pinto and Brian Rice ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff The NFA is holding a Town Hall Webinar on Tuesday, April 20, at 9:30 a.m. CT. NFA Board Chairwoman Maureen Downs, NFA Public Directors Ron...
John Lothian News interviewed Singapore Exchange CEO Loh Boon Chye over Zoom in Singapore after the FIA Boca-V conference. Boon Chye talked about SGX, its new products and marketing during the pandemic.
Observations & Insight $31,376/$300,000 (10.5%) Anonymous ++++ ++++ ****MR: The first-ever trade of BitVol, the bitcoin volatility index created by T3 Index, transacted today with LedgerPrime, a quantitative crypto asset management firm as the market-maker. The...
Elon Musk’s $1.5 billion bet on bitcoin has exposed Tesla to ‘immense’ risk that could wipe out its profits, analysts say
The $9.2 Trillion Price Tag for Failing to Vaccinate World; When Will Life Return to Normal? In 7 Years at Today’s Vaccine Rates
Tencent’s $251 Billion Rally Triggers Frenzy in Shares, Options; Investor anxiety mounts over prospect of stock market ‘bubble’
Global futures and options trading reaches record level in 2020; CFTC chair steps down, academic Chris Brummer in lead to replace him: sources
Traders Are Piling Into Hawkish Fed Bets, But They’re for 2023; Bitcoin Options Volume on Deribit Already 25% of 2020 Total
Robinhood User Says $300,000 Restored From Hack, Then Taken Back
The Soaring Stock Index You’ve Never Heard Of; Derivatives Regulator Uses Dodd-Frank Rule to Target Foreign Bribery
John Lothian News interviewed Randolf Roth, Eurex’s head of equity & index derivatives and head of client services for trading & clearing, over Zoom about Eurex’s MSCI offering.
The Essex Boys: How Nine Traders Hit a Gusher With Negative Oil; EU Warns No Deal Is Likeliest Outcome of Talks: Brexit Update
Riskier Cousins of ETFs Are Shutting Down Like Never Before; Ray Dalio Sees ‘Flood of Money’ With Soaring Asset Prices
ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) investing is a hot topic these days. The growing practice of investing in exclusively eco-friendly, socially-conscious companies is a developing industry, and from the sounds of the panelists at the FIA Asia-V panel,...
First Read $40,951/$300,000 (13.7%) Brian Duff ++++ JLN Editor-in-Chief Sarah Rudolph to Return to Full-Time Duties Monday; Suzanne Cosgrove Named JLN Deputy Managing Editor JLN Editor-in-Chief Sarah Rudolph has been working part time for the past few weeks and will...
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Traders Ramp Up Bets on a Hawkish Fed Surprise at Jackson Hole; Fed Stability Report Comes as Close as It Can to Saying ‘Bubble’
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