It's about time that deal paid off. Eurex announced their acquisition of the ISE almost a year ago, yet this is the first concrete example of a...
This one just cracks me up... CME Compares Rival To A Laxative
Hmmm....I guess the "when in doubt, palms out" mentality is still alive and well in the options world. Selling premium used to be the only...
WTF?!? A new Goldman research paper recommends that people should diversify their portfolios by naked shorting volatility? Does that make any...
Unusual Options Activity in SIMO Options Flow Summary & Unusual Activity Alert: General Sentiment, Dendreon Corp (DNDN) & Silicon Motion...
http://www.reuters.com/article/companyNewsAndPR/idUSN1324258420071213 UBS expands electronic trading in U.S. options Thu Dec 13, 2007 6:49pm...
http://www.finalternatives.com/node/3114 Hedge Fund Fraudster Beats Obstruction Rap December 14, 2007 A convicted hedge fund fraudster...
http://www.theoptionsinsider.com/comment/?id=74 Striking Out Time Decay Posted on 12/3/2007 in Trading & Technology by Mark S. Longo The...
http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/12/01/porsche-ceos-100-million-package-brings-corporate-governance-c/ Porsche CEO's $100 million package...
http://www.financialweek.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071203/REG/712030313 The next great backdating trial It involves Brocade, again,...
I've seen this story everywhere. This woman is really eating up the publicity for this. But I suppose that's the point, since she is shopping her...
http://www.theoptionsinsider.com/tradingtechnology/?id=461 Nabors Industries Ltd (NBR) Option volume in this drilling contractor normally...
http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2007/11/13/8834/it%25E2%2580%2599s-a-porsche-no-it%25E2%2580%2599s-a-hedge-fund/ Itâs a Porsche â no,...
No one wants the AMEX. They are an antiquated exchange with fare too much overhead for their small amount of market share. On the flip side,...
Those analysts wouldn't know an option if it bit them in the good ol' rear end. "Portfolio margining has been good for the retail investor?"...
Oh god...if bowtie man likes him, then I have to look elsewhere.
And this is news to who? The migration from the floor has been going on for the better part of a decade. Half of the guys that I used to trade...
Thanks for all the info guys. I ran into a friend of mine the other day who recently received approval for PM in his account. He seems to...
My guess is someone is taking a spec on some downside puts. After all, memory makers have been getting crushed for months, and there is every sign...
Everyone thought that Murdoch was insane when he paid half a billion for Myspace. However, this idiotic valuation of Facebook makes Murdoch...
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