Chicago Mercantile Exchange

NYSE appoints new head of governance services

By Bernardo Mariano | October 29, 2014

ICE: NYSE appointed Stacey Cunningham as President of NYSE Governance Services. Cunningham was most recently Head of Sales & Relationship Management for NYSE Group, and prior to that she also served a similar role at NDAQ.

Is HFT pushing smaller traders out of the markets?

By Tory Enerson | October 17, 2014

Is high frequency algorithmic trading actually making markets more efficient, or is it simply pushing the smaller trader out of the markets.

CFMA to take off regulatory chains

By Daniel P. Collins | August 5, 2014

The Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 was welcome legislation for the futures industry; recognizing its growth, value and maturity over the previous several decades.

Wedbush announces strategic transaction with Crossland

July 14, 2014

Wedbush Securities, one of the nation’s leading financial services providers, today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire select assets of Crossland LLC including its futures execution and clearing operations.

Can we keep crude from blowing up (literally)?

By Phil Flynn | July 8, 2014

The promise of more Libyan oil exports added to the move as well as the fact that oil exports from the south of Iraq continue.

SEC plans program to boost trading in smaller stock exchanges

By Bernardo Mariano | May 16, 2014

Exchange sector review for week ending May 16.

CME takes steps to reduce market data delays

By Bernardo Mariano | May 14, 2014

CME has taken steps to reduce delays in the time between when clients receive market data and when other firms get the same information.

Algo traders main flash crash victims, market maker RSJ says

By Michael Winfrey, Peter Laca, and Lenka Ponikelska, Bloomberg | October 4, 2013

Lightning-fast market plunges like the 2010 “flash crash” don’t hurt long-term investors and taxing algorithmic trading will drive the business from Europe, said the founder of RSJ AS.