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| LEO MELAMED IS ‘MAN OF THE FUTURES’ |
Leo Melamed has lived a life worthy of multiple autobiographies. And he now has written his latest, “The Man of the Futures.” The book encompasses all that occurred in his life and work since 1996, when he published “Escape to the Futures.” A lot has happened in that quarter of a century, and many of Melamed’s dreams and the predictions he made have been realized.
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| MWE PRESENTS: THE HISTORY OF FINANCIAL FUTURES EPISODE: GAME CHANGERS, PART II |
Eleven years ago John Lothian News began work on a video series about the history of financial futures. We were motivated to get this history on video because of the death of Jack Wing, the CEO of The Chicago Corporation, who was an early supporter and proponent of the financial futures products. We wanted to preserve this history in video format before those that had created financial futures all disappeared.
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| 10 MOST CLICKED STORIES OF THE WEEK |
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| 4 MOST CLICKED MARKETSWIKI PAGES OF THE WEEK |
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| | | GOLDMAN SACHS ANALYSTS’ THEORY ABOUT THE VIX; REGULATORS EYE INDEX PROVIDERS – THE SPREAD |
This week on The Spread, a Virginia resident is ordered to pay $5 million for defrauding investors, the SEC considers index regulation, bitcoin options drive bitcoin’s price down, and more.
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| | | BRADLEY ROTTER – OPEN OUTCRY TRADERS HISTORY PROJECT, PART ONE |
Financial Futures Pioneer Continues as Early Adopter on the Right Side of Major Trends Bradley Rotter has been a pioneer in financial futures, hedge fund investing and cryptocurrencies. He was on the trading floor of the Chicago Board of Trade when financial...
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| | | THE JOHN LOTHIAN NEWS DAILY UPDATE (WEEKLY ROUNDUP) – WEEK OF 5/17/2021 |
The John Lothian Daily Update is a podcast turning the daily JLN hits and takes comments, our original content and the stories and quips in the top box of First Read into a daily podcast.
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| | | MIAX MIXES IT UP; LOOKS AT FUTURES EXPANSION |
MIAX Futures President Joseph Ferraro talks about the May 24 launch of MIAX corporate tax futures. He also details the planned expansion of MIAX futures offerings, the role of the exchange operator’s broad geographic base and where cryptocurrency trading fits into the MIAX mix.
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| | | LEO MELAMED IS ‘MAN OF THE FUTURES’ |
Leo Melamed has lived a life worthy of multiple autobiographies. And he now has written his latest, “The Man of the Futures.” The book encompasses all that occurred in his life and work since 1996, when he published “Escape to the Futures.” A lot has happened in that quarter of a century, and many of Melamed’s dreams and the predictions he made have been realized.
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| | | SMALL EXCHANGE CEO DONNIE ROBERTS EXCITED BY FIRST YEAR OF TRADING |
The Small Exchange did not get started when CEO Donnie Roberts wanted it to in 2020. Just as it was finally given regulatory approval, the pandemic hit in March of 2020. The exchange didn’t start until June 1st and when it did, the initial focus was on making sure all the systems worked properly. John Lothian News spoke to Roberts last week about the exchange’s first year of trading.
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| | | CATCHING UP WITH STERLING TRADING TECH ON “UNPRECEDENTED” TRADING |
Sterling Trading Tech is one of the firms in the eye of the storm for the rise of retail equity and option traders. John Lothian News caught up with their president and head of risk management to talk about how they fared and how they continue to deal with the influx of retail customers and resulting trading activity in 2020 and 2021.
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