FEATURED

Agentic AI Moves Closer to the Trading Desk, But Humans Remain in Control

Market participants see the technology less as a replacement for traders and more as a tool to automate workflows.

FLASH FRIDAY

‘Flash Boys’ Who Cried Wolf

Rebecca Rettig of Jito Labs draws a parallel between equity-market alarms sounded 12 years ago and blockchain alarms of today.

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TRADER TV

Clear Street Promotes Senior Leaders from Within for Next Phase of Growth

Megan Cruse assumes COO role; Andy Volz and John DiBacco become Co-Presidents.

Bloomberg to Acquire Canoe Intelligence

Aim is to connect data, analytics, and tools to support the investment lifecycle across public and private markets.

CME, FutureSports Partner on Futures on Sports Indexes

New contracts will provide hedging and risk transfer capabilities for the sports ecosystem.

24/5 Trading: The Infrastructure Shift Behind Always-On U.S. Equity

Market participants say overnight trading is moving beyond early adoption.

Leverage Constraints, Margin Frustrations Open Door to New Prime Brokers

Hedge funds with low AUM or niche strategies are under-served by prime brokers, industry report finds.

AI Seen Transforming Asset Management Operations Within 12 Months

Fund managers have moved from curiosity about AI to deployment, Clearwater Analytics report shows.

Tokenized Equities Put Market Infrastructure to the Test

Bob Cioffi of ION Markets assesses the infrastructure behind the next phase of equity markets.

BGC, Fanatics to Partner on Prediction Markets

Companies say the joint venture is about combining BGC's institutional expertise with Fanatics’ consumer reach.

VOL REPORT: Retail Stays Bullish on Hyperscalers Ahead of Earnings

Call buying as a percent of retail opening activity neared its highest level in six years.

Nasdaq Approved to List Nasdaq-100 Event Options

CEO Adena Friedman said recent industry innovations have the potential to be "durable market advancements."

SEC Announces Roundtable on Preparations for 24-Hour Trading

Sept. 17 event will address how to move forward with round-the-clock trading while preserving investor and customer protections.

CME’s Terry Duffy Slams Perpetual Futures

Exchange CEO says perps are "in no way substitutes" for established institutional hedging tools.

Nasdaq to Acquire Dasseti, AI-Powered Due Diligence and Monitoring Platform

Aim is to unify data and decision-making processes for investors across public and private markets.

TRADER TV

Digital assets, policy reform and smarter execution set the agenda for fixed income in 2026

Digital asset technologies, regulatory changes and evolving execution strategies are the leading influences shaping fixed income markets this year, said Leeland Price, FICC Market Structure at JP Morgan, at the Fixed Income Leaders’ Summit in Boston.

COMMENTARY

The Data’s Got to be Good

By Mark Haraburda, CEO, Barchart

DERIVSOURCE

How Firms Can Assess Derivatives Competence Before it Becomes a Risk Problem

Derivatives experience is much more than just a line on a CV, Max Heppleston of H-Squared writes.

RETAIL REPORT

Industry Poised to Meet Retail Demand for Private Markets

As firms scale private markets strategies to individual investors, operational complexity is a challenge.

ON THE MOVE

ON THE MOVE: Barclays Hires Nick Field; Joe Tuccio to Spotex

The weekly recap of new hires, promotions and job changes in capital markets trading and technology.