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Retail trading boom spills over into fine wine market; US banks rack up $200bn in fines and penalties over 20 years
Retail trading boom spills over into fine wine market; US banks rack up $200bn in fines and penalties over 20 years
Wall Street Fines Peaked in 2020, Driven by Sums From Big Cases; Ant Group IPO Postponed by Shanghai Stock Exchange
Wall Street Fines Peaked in 2020, Driven by Sums From Big Cases; Ant Group IPO Postponed by Shanghai Stock Exchange
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First Read $9,041/$300,000 (3%) How we think and what we think about Peak6 is about to change By John J. Lothian Peak6 was founded as a proprietary trading firm in Chicago by Matthew N. Hulsizer and Jennifer Just. We might think of Peak6 as the firm with the...
The Shakeout in the ETF Industry Is Accelerating
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff The Security Traders Association 2020 Market Structure Conference, which is being held virtually this year rather than in Washington, DC, will kick off with a fireside chat with Cboe Executive Chairman, President and CEO Ed Tilly and...
Fund nicknamed ’50 Cent’ made $2.6 billion hedging the coronavirus sell-off; VIX futures point to coronavirus worries for months to come
Observations & Insight Buck Haworth - Open Outcry Traders History Project - Part One JohnLothianNews.com Buck Haworth has been a consultant, a CPA, a back office accountant, an exchange audit department executive, a foreign exchange...
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First Read $29,826/$300,000 (9.9%) Charles Bohm ++++ Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff The CME set new record volumes in the Ultra 10-Year Note and 30-Year Bond futures on February 23. Ultra 10-Year Note futures reached a record volume of 1.7 million...
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GameStop shares on track to triple for week as options trading spikes; GameStop short-sellers have lost $1.9 billion in just 2 days amid the stock’s latest spike
GameStop shares on track to triple for week as options trading spikes; GameStop short-sellers have lost $1.9 billion in just 2 days amid the stock’s latest spike
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