Why Hedge Funds Will Stick With Ever-Risky Short Volatility Trades
Lead Stories Why Hedge Funds Will Stick With Ever-Risky Short Volatility Trades Yakob Peterseil – Bloomberg It’s a familiar spectacle on Wall Street: the short-volatility complex takes a beating — and...
View ArticleOptions Market Quality Hovers at Best Levels in Five Years
Lead Stories Options Market Quality Hovers at Best Levels in Five Years TABB Forum Options LiquidityMatrix Year-to-date options volumes remain strong, with September 2018 volume up almost 44% year over...
View ArticleU.S. midterms a mere blip on equity options traders’ radar
Lead Stories U.S. midterms a mere blip on equity options traders’ radar Saqib Iqbal Ahmed – Reuters Less than a month before the U.S. congressional elections, data suggests equity options traders do...
View ArticleInvestment fund K2 accused of manipulative order ‘spoofing’ by OSC staff
Lead Stories Investment fund K2 accused of manipulative order ‘spoofing’ by OSC staff Barbara Shecter – Financial Post OSC staff allege there were about 60 incidents of ‘impugned trading’ involving...
View ArticleOptions Show Big Stocks Poised to Go Wild on `Critical’ Earnings
Lead Stories Options Show Big Stocks Poised to Go Wild on `Critical’ Earnings Luke Kawa – BloombergQuint Investors are especially on edge this earnings season — and for good reason. The tax-induced...
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At Sell-Off’s Core Is an Earnings Season That’s Consoling No One
Observations & Insight Near and Midterm (Election) Hurdles: An Economic Outlook with CME’s Blu Putnam JohnLothianNews.com “You can’t put the toothpaste back in the tube.” The Fed has its hands...
View ArticleWhat’s Behind the Spike in VIX ETFs?
Observations & Insight Cyber Security: If You Are Not Compliant, You Are Not Secure Jeff Bergstrom – John Lothian News If there is one phrase dreaded by all types of businesses in the US, it has to...
View ArticleOptions Volume Diversifies as It Rolls Toward Record 2018
Lead Stories Options Volume Diversifies as It Rolls Toward Record 2018 Russell Rhoads – Tabb Forum The US options market remains on track to post record numbers in 2018, despite some softness in...
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To Thrive in This Turbulent Market, It Pays to Be the Market
Observations & Insight Market Closure for Mourning Day and Other Monday Notes Spencer Doar – JLN Due to the death of President George H.W. Bush on Friday, U.S. equity and options markets will be...
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