Wednesday, November 20, 2024

FLASH FRIDAY

Flash Friday
FLASH FRIDAY: Catching Up with Robert Schwartz

FLASH FRIDAY: Catching Up with Robert Schwartz

Long-time professor aims to teach investing in a way that bridges academia and industry.

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Traders Feature

Data Everything Everywhere All at Once 

Pyth network aims to make market data cheaper and more accessible on blockchain.

LATEST NEWS

Firstrade Announces Overnight Trading

Firstrade investors will be able to trade over 1,200 U.S. stocks and ETFs five days a week.

Imperative Execution Hires Greg Ludvik

Industry veteran focuses on the details of today's market structure while also assessing how it will evolve in the future.

Buy-Side Traders Prioritize Pricing and Quality of Coverage When Evaluating FX Dealers

34% of FX traders expect their use of MDPs to increase in the coming year.

Trading Technologies to Offer Clients Access to Cboe Equity Index Options

Move gives TT platform users access to rapidly growing equity options space.

CQG to Offer Day-One Connectivity to New MIAX Futures Exchange Matching Engine

CQG will support access to products available on the new MIAX Futures Exchange Onyx trading platform.

BMLL Expands Coverage with Addition of US Equity Options Data

OPRA data enables options traders to assess liquidity and better understand market behavior.  

Mariko Boswell to Win Instinet Positive Impact Award

PIMCO EVP and Co-head of Austin office has distinguished herself with a commitment to community development and support. 

FIA Announces 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees

Inductees are Mark Bagan, Laura Cha, Terry Duffy, Jeff Sprecher, Debbie Stabenow, and Don Wilson.

Bloomberg Data Integrated with FundApps’ Shareholding Disclosure Platform

Integration enables firms to automate their shareholding disclosure requirements without needing to source data points.

TECH TUESDAY

TECH TUESDAY: How Nasdaq’s Track Record of Innovation Is Helping It Shepherd Markets into the Future

As markets enter a new age of digitization, automation, and global reach, Nasdaq’s pioneering advances into AI, cloud, and carbon markets will light the way forward.

Commentary

The Biggest Compliance Traps That You Don’t Even Know Are Happening at Your Firm

The Biggest Compliance Traps That You Don’t Even Know Are Happening at Your Firm
By Lori Weston, Director of Product and Strategy, STP Investment Services

ON THE MOVE

BUYSIDE

Liquidnet Releases New Liquidity-Seeking Algorithm

Liquidnet Releases New Liquidity-Seeking Algorithm
SmartDark features prioritized routing to venues with larger executions sizes and better price stability.

Hedge Funds More Concerned About Risk Management, Regulation

Hedge Funds More Concerned About Risk Management, Regulation
More than half of hedge funds expect to boost spending on risk management by at least 20% over the next two years.

SEC Charges Invesco Advisers for Making Misleading ESG-Related Statements

SEC Charges Invesco Advisers for Making Misleading ESG-Related Statements
Regulator says claiming assets are ESG-integrated "doesn't make it so."

REGULATION

Europe Trip Takeaways and the Development of Consolidated Tape

By Kelvin To, Founder and President, Data Boiler Technologies

SIFMA, EY Publish U.S. Treasury Clearing Compliance Considerations Report

Report offers considerations and actions firms need to take now to be ready for coming deadlines.

FIA Objects to Approval of CME’s FCM License

Industry group is concerned about conflicts of interest from combining multiple market functions under one roof.

RETAIL REPORT

Post-Election Optimism: Retail Investors Predict Stronger Stock Market in 2025

Finimize survey shows most retail investors believe Trump's win is good for stocks and for crypto.

Webull Launches 24/5 Trading

The 24/5 Overnight Trading session will operate from 8:00 pm to 4:00 am ET Sunday through Thursday.

Brokerage

Almost All Year-End Bonuses to Rise

Market volatility has boosted client activity in equity sales and trading.

Trade Execution Platforms Need Agility, Collaboration

KCx offers a cutting-edge brokerage suite that blends white glove service with intelligent analytical trading algorithms.

EXECUTION MATTERS: Innovation Empowers Retail Traders

A more sophisticated retail market participant provides opportunities, and challenges, for trading-platform providers.

Sell Side Focuses on Trading Limits

Most firms cite trading limit calibration as a high or urgent priority, Acuiti survey shows.

Interactive Brokers Reports 560 Mln Presidential Election Contracts Traded

IBKR also saw record overnight trading volumes on election night.

Digital Assets

CoinShares Expands Operations in the US

The European investor makes strategic move in the US digital asset market.

Digital Assets in Focus at FIX Americas Trading Conference

The technology has great potential but for now, industry adoption in the US remains muted.

SEC Approves Options on Bitcoin ETFs

The regulator has consented to the new contracts on NYSE and CBOE.

DTCC Announces Industry Sandbox to Support and Advance the Digital Asset Ecosystem

DTCC Digital Launchpad aims to clear the path to scalable adoption of digital assets.

SEC Approves Options on BlackRock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF

One market observer says it will increase institutional adoption and tamp down volatility of bitcoin.

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