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Why the Brexit Battle Over London’s Derivatives Dominance May Drag on for Years
By William Canny
February 25, 2021, Financial News
The battle for London’s trading and clearing of derivatives is heating up. But it probably won’t be settled any time soon.
The …
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SEC Is Looking Into Wild Swings in Retail Trading, Plus the Regulatory Impact of Short Selling
Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Keenan joins the Yahoo Finance Live panel to discuss the SEC’s statement on GameStop’s market volatility.…
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How Amsterdam Is Stealing a March on Rivals as Brexit Trading Hub
By Tommy Wilkes, Toby Sterling, Abhinav Ramnarayan, and Huw Jones
February 18, 2021, Reuters
All the talk was of Frankfurt or Paris luring London’s financial business as Britain peeled away …
Exchange Boss Says UK’s Swiss Trading Nod Is a ‘Free Kick’ in a Losing Game
By William Canny
February 4, 2021, Financial News
The resumption of Swiss stocks trading in London is a small win for the City, but in the absence of a Brexit deal …
Surge in Trading Volume Causes Outages for Retail Brokerages
CNBC’s Kate Rooney reports that brokerage apps like Robinhood face issues with retail trading surges that are causing problems for users.…
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Retail Traders Take on Hedge Fund Short Sellers
Retail traders aren’t just taking on hedge funds, they’re also trying to take them down. Social media is driving this new phenomenon and it’s changing the investing game.…
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Robinhood CEO on the Short Squeeze That Caused GameStop to Skyrocket
Retail investor participation in the markets have reached new heights recently. Co-founder and CEO of Robinhood Vlad Tenev sat down with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin to discuss the rapid rise …
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Robinhood CEO on His Motivation for Starting the Commission-Free Stock Trading App
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev sat down with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin to discuss his decision to create a company that gives retail investors access to markets. “I really came to …
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Credit Derivatives Traded Volume Up 15% in 2020
By Louie Woodall
February 9, 2021, Risk
In 2020, the average weekly traded volume of US dollar-denominated credit derivatives contracts was $133.3 billion, 15% higher than in 2019, data from …
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The Brexit Share Trading Exodus
By Annabel Smith
February 11, 2021, The Trade
In the final weeks of 2020, it was apparent that no agreement on equivalence was likely to be reached between the United …
