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| What Gary Gensler Really Meant With His Order Flow Remarks |
Market participants may have misinterpreted comments by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler about payment for order flow. Gensler told Barron’s that a ban on that practice is “on the table” because it generates “an inherent conflict of interest.” Shares of Robinhood Markets Inc., Charles Schwab Corp. and other brokerages most dependent on payment for order flow promptly dropped. But Gensler’s next sentences changed his meaning significantly, and Robinhood may not be the firm most at risk.
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| BRUCE WILLIAMS – HE FOUND LOVE OF OPEN OUTCRY TRADING THROUGH TENNIS – PART TWO |
Williams Spoke to John Lothian News for the Open Outcry Traders History Project Bruce Williams met Blair Hull when both were on a joint CBOT-CBOE committee for a new equity product where different versions would trade at the exchanges. Williams was in the Major Market...
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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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| | | Options Traders Brace for Fall Action; August OCC Volume Sets Monthly Record; John’s Take on Financial Journalists; Straddling Market Uncertainty -- The Spread -- September 3, 2021. |
-- In this week’s options news, Delta variant dents U.S. jobs data; Will fall bring a further equity market correction?; Options volume robust despite dog days of August; Cboe and Nasdaq post near tie for most options traded. -- A tribute to a departing crypto journalist in John’s Take. -- And Jermal Chandler explores the use case for straddles in the options “Term of the Week.”
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| | 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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| | | HEMP PRICES PAUSE AS HARVEST CONTINUES |
The PanXchange Hemp: Benchmark & Analysis report took an unusual turn this month, calling hemp hurd for animal bedding the most interesting industrial hemp story of August. That may not sound like an exciting development to a casual observer, but it is one segment of the market where the report indicated there is little supply to spare.
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| | | JOE PANFIL’S PATH TO ELECTRONIC TRADING LED HIM TO BUILDING AND OPTIMIZING GLOBEX |
Former CME Infrastructure Executive Talks to John Lothian News When Joe Panfil joined the Chicago Mercantile Exchange staff in 1997 as an information technology professional, the CME was still a member-owned, club-like organization focused on open outcry trading....
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