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By Alanna Byrne, Daniel P. Collins |
August 27, 2012
As we approach the four-year anniversary of Lehman Brothers’ collapse, the current administration has done little to reduce the systemic risk inherent in our financial system.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
August 16, 2012
The MF Global bankruptcy didn't just give the futures industry a black eye, it shattered the claim that futures customers have never lost money due to broker failure.
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By Alanna Byrne |
August 3, 2012
With the closing of the trading floors on ICE, we remembered the movie “Trading Places.” Then we began naming some of our favorite trading movies. Here's our top 10.
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By Steven K. Beckner |
August 1, 2012
Steve Beckner reviews “First Principles: Five Keys to Restoring America’s Prosperity” by John Taylor.
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By Stanley Haar |
June 21, 2012
The Golden Rule of government, “Whoever has the gold makes the rules,” was on full display in Washington over the past week as JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon appeared at hearings
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By Daniel P. Collins |
June 19, 2012
JP Morgan Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon faced a little more hostility at Tuesday’s hearings of the House Financial Services committee than last week’s hearings
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By Alanna Byrne, Daniel P. Collins |
June 7, 2012
With Jérôme Kerviel back in court appealing his three year prison sentence, we wanted to see where he ranks compared to other rogue traders.
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By Patrick Kelly |
June 1, 2012
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By Press Release |
May 22, 2012
Testimony of Chairman Gary Gensler Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, Washington, DC on the implementation of Dodd-Frank.
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By The Mad Hedge Fund Trader |
May 15, 2012
JP Morgan (JPM) just gave us the preview of the next financial crisis. A surprise, hidden $2 billion trading loss in esoteric foreign derivatives at on offshore branch by America’s premier bank is exactly what the markets did not want to hear right now.