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Wall Street wants more female traders; EU emerging as new markets sheriff
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff A number of CME disciplinary notices hit the wire yesterday, most pertaining to violations of Rule 575.A. (Disruptive Practices Prohibited). One individual,...
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Bitcoin Could Break the Internet; Bigger volatility ‘accidents’ yet to come
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff Clifford C. Histed, a partner of the law firm of K&L Gates, had two articles published by Law 360 on the recent spoofing case. Part 1 and Part 2 of Breaking...
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JPM’s $65m ISDAFIX fine; EU HFT rules; Blockchain for margin and collateral?
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff The MontrÈal Exchange announced new futures on exchange-traded funds (ETF) and trust units are now available.~JJL The European Banking Authority released its 2017...
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Corporate America and the Border Policy; Cboe’s Year of Controversy; ECB’s...
First Read Chicago is Crypto-fuel For the Coinbase Rocket Jim Kharouf – JLN My meeting with Paul Bauerschmidt has been reset three times and he’s running a few minutes late for our coffee in Chicago....
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Broker sued over ‘demo’ trading platform mix-up; Deutsche Bank risk questions
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff Rumi Morales will be announcing the launch of a major investment platform in the US on Wednesday, June 27.~JJL The 2018 Managed Futures Pinnacle Awards were last...
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A new generation of anti-Americans; SEC judges appointment violated Constitution
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff We have produced a promotional video for the Crypto Evolved event in New York on Wednesday at the New York Athletic Club. Trading Technologies’ Mike Unetich...
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Ex-Goldman Exec Pushes ’70s Fix for Bond Market’s Big Problem
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff The Crypto-Evolved event in New York on Wednesday still has some tickets available. In fact, you can click on THIS LINK and sign up with a 25% discount for being a...
View ArticleFinding Opportunity: Peter Lenardos, CFO, Cinnober Says Growth and...
Cinnober has built its reputation in the industry as a pioneer and an opportunistic company that looks for new ways to address market needs. So in many ways it was not surprising the firm hired Peter...
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Goldman Sachs has created a new team to take on high-speed traders like Virtu...
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff OCC’s rebranding video has a very “Birdman”-esque percussion accompaniment. (But then again, I’m a biased drummer.) The full lowdown on the OCC’s rebranding can be...
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Hedge Fund Managers See Echo of Past Crashes in Markets
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff CryptoMarketsWiki.com will be launched later today in what we are describing as a soft launch. More details to come.~JJL Eurex Clearing announces its first...
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Jeffrey Tessler elected as Eurex Frankfurt and Eurex Clearing Chairman
First Read Rumi Morales Announces Joining Outlier Ventures at “Launch, Lunch & Learn” Sarah Rudolph – JLN Rumi Morales, the former head of CME Ventures, is now a partner at the London-based...
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Traders Are Still Haunted by the VIX Five Months Later
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff A big thank you to the JLN staff for all the hard work to get CryptoMarketsWiki.com launched on Wednesday. Matt Raebel and Thom Thompson led the page development,...
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Basel III sparks trader retreat from listed derivatives
First Read AI is changing this industry. Now what? Jim Kharouf – JLN I spent last week listening to experts in artificial intelligence talk about what AI can and will bring to the markets and the...
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Nasdaq Launches Treasury Futures Product; Cboe Europe, TP ICAP to open EU bases
First Read NFX Basis Point Value Contracts; One quarter hubris, three quarters details John Lothian – JLN The hubris is mine, not Nasdaq’s. Over 20 years ago I came up with the idea for an innovative...
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The Declaration of Independence – July 4, 2018
First Read Dear Readers: Every July 4th JLN has made it a tradition to publish the Declaration of Independence and ask readers to take a few minutes to re-read this important document. Our publication...
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Binary options are dead; Heat wave slowing markets; LCH’s record first half
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff Sunday members of the JLN team head to New York for the summer’s first sessions of MarketsWiki Education World of Opportunity. On Monday we are at Thomson Reuters...
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SIX launches crypto platform; Trade war begins; Credit Suisse fined
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff Darin Diller, a former futures operations industry veteran (J.P. Morgan, Geneva Trading USA, Newedge and First Capitol Group), passed away from natural causes as a...
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If Faith in Democracy Ebbs, Danger Rises
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff Today we begin the MarketsWiki Education World of Opportunity series in New York at Thomson Reuters. Thank you to our sponsors, Thomson Reuters, Nasdaq, Cboe...
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TP ICAP fires chief Phizackerley as it warns on higher costs
First Read EU Parliament and ECB Taking a Look At Cryptocurrencies Thom Thompson – John Lothian News Last week, which admittedly was a slow financial markets news week, headlines in the cryptocurrency...
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Mobius Says Trade War Is Just a Warm-Up Act for Financial Crisis
First Read Hits & Takes JLN Staff It was a great day at Nasdaq for the Trading Tech 300 program. Thank you to Nasdaq and Allan Schoenberg for their support for this merit badge clinic that taught...
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