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December 2016: Crowdsourced stock ranking

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May 15, 2017
In our December 2016 issue, we told the story of how fintech firm Estimize has attempted to replicate a successful market model, where hedge funds got sell-side analysts to rank stocks within a sector to produce more accurate forecasts.

CBOE Holdings reports first-quarter results

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May 9, 2017
CBOE Holdings Inc. reported financial results for the first quarter of 2017 on May 9, and provided updated 2017 guidance to reflect its acquisition of Bats Global Markets Inc. (Bats).

European Commission rejects merger

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March 30, 2017
The EC yesterday formally blocked the proposed merger between London Stock Exchange Group and Deutsche Boerse AG-Tender. This was expected. The EC is expected to publish a more detailed decision at a later date. London Stock Exchange Group also announced a £200 million buyback program.

Yacht envy

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May 28, 2016
Hedge fund managers live in a “bigger is better“ reality. A bigger asset base plus bigger returns means bigger fees. All good.

MF Global trustee releases status report on claims

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August 7, 2012
A trustee in the MF Global bankruptcy case, James W. Giddens, has submitted an interim status report on the claims process.

Futures Magazine Top 25 Survey

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December 14, 2010
Futures Magazine needs your input on the most influential people or events that have impacted the derivatives business and markets in 2010.

Support levels key to financial market direction this fall

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August 8, 2010
Weekly technical outlook of financial markets featuring Lucas Wave and Fibonacci Theory.

Fibonacci forecaster weekly review and preview

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August 23, 2009
Jeff Greenblatt's weekly fibonacci based analysis of financial markets

Weekly grain report: Is wheat ready to reverse

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July 27, 2009
Wheat prices declined 15.5¢ last week, closing at $5.1625. Prices have been in a weekly range for most of 2009 due to weak export demand and ample world supplies. While the fundamental outlook is

Administration proposes hedge fund & CTA registration

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July 14, 2009
Continuing its push to establish new rules of the road and make the financial system more fair across the board, the Administration today delivered proposed legislation to Capitol Hill to require all