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Chinese Stocks Crash Most Since Feb 2007, Futures Limit-Down …

UPDATE:*SHANGHAI COMPOSITE HEADS FOR BIGGEST LOSS SINCE FEBRUARY 2007
*CHINA CSI 300 INDEX FUTURES FALL BY 10% LIMIT
* * *Who could have seen this coming?Having tried and failed once to stem the speculative frenzy in Chinese stocks, regulators took more direct action tonight and suspended three of the biggest securities firms from adding margin-finance and securities lending accounts for three months […]

United States SEC Fines BTC Trading, Corp for Unregistered Bitcoin …

Updated: December 8, 2014 at 10:22 pm CET.
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The year-long investigation into BTC Trading, Corp has finally come to an end. BTC Trading, Corp was the company behind BTCT.co and litecoinglobal.com. Both sites offered . The SEC has fined BTC Trading, Corp. (BTCT.co) and Ethan Burnside for violating the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, and the Investment […]

This is the tailwind for stocks in the week ahead – CNBC.com

The S&P 500 was up 0.5 percent to 2,063 for the week, and is now up nearly 11 percent from its October lows. The S&P also had its best five-week winning streak since April 2009, and some analysts say its recent gains may take some of the steam out of a potential late December rally.”We beat the Christmas rush and […]

Medient Studios stock trading again – WTOC-TV: Savannah …

EFFINGHAM CO., GA (WTOC) -Stock for Medient Studios is being traded again.The Securities and Exchange Commission trading suspension expired on July 9.The company announced plans to build a $90 million in Effingham County in 2013, but now the future of the company is in question.Copyright 2014 WTOC. All rights reserved.

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Medient Studios stock trading again – WTOC-TV: Savannah …
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China Stamps Out "Rat Traders" To Boost Stock Market Confidence …

The utilization of the Chinese market as both policy tool and ‘wealth’ creator – as The Fed has done with the S&P 500 – remains less than the PBOC would like. It appears the Chinese prefer their ‘risk’ in Baccarat and real estate and don’t trust those stock markets shisters… so the government is doing something about it. While American […]

Grand Jury Probes Capitol Knowledge & Stock Trading | Political …

Grand Jury Probes Capitol Knowledge & Stock Trading
By Kent Cooper Posted at 8:53 a.m. on June 19
A New York federal grand jury and the Securities and Exchange Commission have issued subpoenas for a Congressional committee staff member who may have information about providing knowledge of Congressional action on health care policy to stock traders on Wall Street.The subpoenas were issued for […]

DigitalBTC Makes History With Australian Stock Market Debut

Australian multi-service bitcoin company digitalBTC will make history today as the first cryptocurrency-focused company to trade on a major mainstream stock exchange.DigitalBTC, which began as a mining operation but also engages in bitcoin trading and is developing retail and consumer applications, debuted on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) this morning as Digital CC Limited (trading as digitalBTC; ASX code: DCC).The […]

Regulators, private investors outpaced by algorithmic stock trading …

Regulators, private investors outpaced by algorithmic stock trading by Jim Patterson | Posted on Tuesday, Apr. 29, 2014 — 11:44 AMHigh-speed algorithms have so revolutionized the design and functioning of our stock markets that they are quickly tearing up the rulebook in how these markets are regulated, according to a Vanderbilt Law School researcher.“Algorithms able to execute tens of thousands […]

Banco Popular: Trading Under Par, The Preferred Stock Of This…

SummaryBanco Popular, a regional bank serving Puerto Rico and portions of the mainland United States, is in the process of repositioning itself.

An outstanding issue of the company’s Trust Preferred Securities offers nearly an 8% yield with […]

You'd Better Know Your High-Frequency Trading Terminology

The upsurge of investor interest in high-frequency trading (HFT) caused by Michael Lewis’ book “Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt” makes it important for industry professionals to come up to speed with HFT terminology. A number of HFT terms have their origins in the computer networking/systems industry, which is to be expected given that HFT is based on incredibly fast […]