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By Bill Gross |
January 3, 2013
It was Milton Friedman, not Ben Bernanke, who first made reference to dropping money from helicopters in order to prevent deflation. Bernanke’s now famous “helicopter speech” in 2002, however, was no less enthusiastically supportive of the concept.
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By John Murphy |
October 9, 2012
Intermarket analysis wasn't always how analysts looked at the markets. But once commodities and financial markets entwined, traders needed a new way to analyze market moves. Here is John Murphy's view on how and why that happened.
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By Ginger Szala |
September 1, 2012
September editor's note from Ginger Szala
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By Daniel P. Collins, Ginger Szala |
September 1, 2012
Leo Melamed was instrumental in changing the futures industry, but he couldn’t have done it without Milton Friedman. Here, Melamed talks about Friedman’s contribution and the future of the industry
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By Press Release |
August 31, 2012
In the text of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's speech at Jackson Hole, he did not promise further immediate quantitative easing, but said the Fed could still accommodate if the economy warranted it.
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By Ginger Szala |
August 30, 2012
Stepping into Leo Melamed’s office at the CME Group building is like stepping into an incredible museum.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
August 10, 2012
Originally published in our 2007 "Agents of Change" special issue, this piece chronicles Leo Melamed's involvement in the futures industry from the time when eggs was the Mercs biggest contract to today's cash-settled, electronic trading environment.
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By Leo Melamed |
August 9, 2012
CME Group Chairman Emeritus Leo Melamed recounts how Milton Friedman's endorsement paved the way for currency futures. With Milton's paper in hand, Melamed learned the power of a name.
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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 Daniel P. Collins, Ginger Szala |
February 1, 2012
Terry Duffy defends CME Group against those he sees as trying to shift the focus from MF Global