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In 1980, he established Aardvark Financial, a CBOT clearing firm. Aardvark Financial became a clearing member of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in 1981. The firm was renamed TransMarket Group in 1984. He qualified as an independent floor trader on London International Financial Futures Exchange and Sydney Futures Exchange in 1989. From 1999 ...
The firm has been the subject of at least one lawsuit by financial regulators. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, sued Wilson in November 2013 for alleged market manipulation in interest-rate swap futures during 2010 and 2011. [4] The case was dismissed in December 2018 after the court found no evidence of market manipulation by ...
Optiver Holding B.V. is a proprietary trading firm and market maker for various exchange-listed financial instruments. Its name derives from the Dutch optieverhandelaar, or "option trader". [2] [3] The company is privately owned. Optiver trades listed derivatives, cash equities, exchange-traded funds, bonds, and foreign exchange.
Jump Trading LLC is a proprietary trading firm with a focus on algorithmic and high-frequency trading strategies. The firm has over 700 employees in Chicago, New York, Austin, London, Tel Aviv, Singapore, Shanghai, Bristol, Gurgaon, Gandhinagar, Sydney, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, and Paris and is active in futures, options, cryptocurrency, and equities markets worldwide.
In response to regulatory changes, European traders and brokers are increasingly favoring futures and options over contracts for differences (CFDs), as revealed in a recent Acuiti survey. A report ...
Susquehanna International Group, LLP (SIG) is a privately held, global trading and technology firm.SIG comprises a number of affiliated entities specializing in trading and proprietary investments in equities, fixed income, energy, commodity, index and derivative products, private equity and venture capital, research, customer trading and institutional sales.
Futures are attractive to traders because they allow them to use leverage, taking on a bigger position than they can immediately afford while enjoying all the upside (or downside) on it.
Proprietary trading (also known as prop trading) occurs when a trader trades stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities, their derivatives, or other financial instruments with the firm's own money (instead of using customer funds) to make a profit for itself.