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VOL REPORT: Scramble for Downside Hedges Fuels VIX Surge Ahead of MegaCap Earnings
The VIX Index rose 5 pts last week to 20, driven primarily by demand for downside convexity.
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Digital Assets are Exposing Gaps in Traditional AML Visibility
By Jon Glass, Partner, Financial Crimes Advisory, SolomonEdwards.
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IMC Appoints Meaghan Dugan as US Market Structure Strategy Lead
Veteran industry executive to lead IMC’s market structure strategy.
NYSE Introduces Extended Trading Hours for NYSE American Options
Eligible symbols will trade in extended sessions before and after the core trading session.
Cboe Launches Extended Trading Sessions for Select Single Stock and ETF Options
Trading launched today with options on 24 single stocks and 5 ETFs.
ON THE MOVE: Standard Chartered Names Ying Ying Tan; Morgan Stanley Hires Christopher Smith
The weekly recap of new hires, promotions and job changes in capital markets trading and technology.
SEC Approves Listing of KPI Binary Options
The order does not address KPI contracts structured to fall under the CFTC’s jurisdiction.
Nasdaq Completes Acquisition of Level Markets
The deal enhances the company’s ability to connect investors to liquidity.
VOL REPORT: Post-Midterms Volatility in Focus
Expectations for political gridlock suggest a muted Nov. 4 market reaction, Cboe data shows.
BlackRock Sees ‘Large Opportunity’ in Developing Compute Market
Fink said the compute market could follow the growth of mortgage-backed securities.
WFE Research Examines How Equity Markets Affect The Real Economy
Long-term improvements in equity market depth, liquidity and institutional quality can drive greater investment gains.
STA Panels Assess Non-Traditional Liquidity
Off-exchange venues and overnight trading are both gaining ground.
FINRA Launches Enhanced Investor Education and Protection Tools
Tools aim to help research markets and recognize fraud.
DERIVSOURCE: ISDA SIMM Marks a Decade of Standardizing Margin in Derivatives Markets
The model supports margin calculations across more than 21,000 portfolios.
Broadridge Extends Digital Asset Capabilities Beyond Repo
DLX gives clients a front-to-back platform for integrating tokenized assets.
TRADER TV
Rising FX volumes and APAC shift drive automation and market consolidation
Global FX volumes are expanding while market fragmentation is driving demand for more consolidated trading operations, says Roger Lee, global head of sales at SGX FX.
VOL REPORT
VOL REPORT: Volatilities Fall on Oil/Yield Reprieve as the S&P Rallies Into Earnings Season
The primary drivers of cross-asset volatility contagion, rates and oil, both eased.
DERIVSOURCE
DERIVSOURCE: Firms Explore Perpetuals as 24/7 Trading Demand Lags
The survey shows strong performance, alongside shifts in product development and market structure.
RETAIL REPORT
Charles Schwab’s Amy Ruegg: AI Can Make Investing Easier, but Human Expertise Remains Key
Head of Digital Retail discusses how generative AI is changing the way investors interact with Schwab and what comes next.
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ON THE MOVE: Ryan Larsen Joins Junto Capital Management; HSBC Promotes Tom Zhang
The weekly recap of new hires, promotions and job changes in capital markets trading and technology.