[Trading Business] SME conditions worst in two years - ACCISMALL business trading conditions deteriorate as consumer confidence and spending weakens amid an escalating European debt crisis, a new survey shows.From: http://www.perthnow.com.au/business/business-old/sme-conditions-worst-in-two-years-acci/story-e6frg2t3-1226195529919?from=public_rss[Trading Business] Outside the Box: Congressional insider trading: The story sticksPoliticians, who wrote laws prohibiting insider trading, routinely used inside information to enrich their own portfolios, writes Justin Rohrlich.From: http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7B86C9E2DA-0FC8-11E1-A8DB-002128040CF6%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1[Trading Business] Small business conditions weaken furtherSMALL business trading conditions and confidence have continued to fall against the backdrop of an escalating European debt crisis.From: http://www.news.com.au/business/your-business/small-business-conditions-weaken-further/story-fn9evb64-1226195493873?from=public_rss[Trading Business] The Hustle to Defuse 60 Minutes Congressional Insider Trading StoryThe legislators knew it was coming and they came out guns blazing. Last night, 60 Minutes aired a hard-hitting piece on the investment practices of members of Congress. The Steve Kroft exposé showed that everyone from House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi to current House Speaker John Boehner to Congressman Spencer Bachus made investments that stood to benefit by legislation being considered at the ...From: http://news.yahoo.com/hustle-defuse-60-minutes-congressional-insider-trading-story-214110359.html[Trading Business] The Hustle to Diffuse 60 Minutes Congressional Insider Trading StoryThe legislators knew it was coming and they came out guns blazing. Last night, 60 Minutes aired a hard-hitting piece on the investment practices of members of Congress. The Steve Kroft exposé showed that everyone from House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi to current House Speaker John Boehner to Congressman Spencer Bachus made investments that stood to benefit by legislation being considered at the ...From: http://news.yahoo.com/hustle-diffuse-60-minutes-congressional-insider-trading-story-214110350.html[Trading Business] ITRS Monitors Technology And Business For Global Finance FirmsWhen it comes to glitches in their global operations, financial firms know that time down is money lost. Trading systems that run slow or go offline for a few minutes, an hour, or a day dont just lose money immediately, they lose business because clients will direct their order flow to a firm which is ...From: http://www.forbes.com/sites/tomgroenfeldt/2011/11/11/itrs-monitors-technology-and-business-for-global-finance-firms/?feed=rss_home[Trading Business] Firms Look to Event Driven Trading for Greater AlphaWith its extremely low latency networks and its fast Alpha Platform which can incorporate events into trading strategies, CFN Services is in a bright spot in the market -- it ranked 29th in Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500.From: http://www.forbes.com/sites/tomgroenfeldt/2011/11/11/firms-look-to-event-driven-trading-for-greater-alpha/[Trading Business] Petroleum storage, trading business to extract more value from O&G businessLABUAN : The petroleum storage and trading business will create a completely new service sector for Malaysia, as it will allow the country to extract greater benefits from the oil and gas value chain, says Ahmad Hizzad Baharuddin, director general of the Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA).From: http://www.theborneopost.com/2011/11/09/petroleum-storage-trading-business-to-extract-more-value-from-og-business/[Trading Business] Bank of America Had Trading Losses on 20 Days in Third QuarterBank of America Corp., the second- largest U.S. lender, had trading losses on 20 days in the third quarter, led by a $119 million drop on one day, the largest single-day hit since 2008.From: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-11-05/bank-of-america-had-trading-losses-on-20-days-in-third-quarter.html[Trading Business] Groupon Surges in Trading Debut After IPO Prices Above RangeGroupon Inc. advanced 31 percent in its trading debut as optimism about the company’s lead in the online-coupon market outweighed concern that ballooning costs and rising competition will drag on growth.From: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-11-07/groupon-surges-in-trading-debut-after-ipo-prices-above-range.html[Trading Business] Trading Deck: Apples ($aapl) #Siri is eating Googles ($goog) lunchTrading Deck: Apples ($aapl) #Siri is eating Googles ($goog) lunchFrom: http://www.marketwatch.com/bulletinredir.asp?guid=%7B3BB0F6AE-9C2F-4B8B-BECC-59759562DA07%7D&siteid=bulletrss[Trading Business] MF Global Suspended From LME Trading, CME Clearing on FilingMF Global Holdings Ltd., the holding company that filed for bankruptcy protection, was suspended from trading on the London Metal Exchange. CME Group Inc., the largest futures market, also suspended the broker-dealer unit MF Global Inc. as a clearing member.From: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-11-03/mf-global-suspended-from-lme-trading-cme-clearing-on-filing.html[Trading Business] CBA closes high-risk trading deskThe Commonwealth Bank is understood to have shut down its proprietary trading desk as part of efforts to curb risk-taking across its markets business.From: http://www.theage.com.au/business/cba-closes-highrisk-trading-desk-20111103-1mxur.html[Trading Business] Marubeni says Grande Cache coal deal can be platform for more in CanadaThe $1-billion deal to buy Grande Cache Coal (TSX:GCE) could be used by Marubeni Corp. to develop a future coal business in Canada, the Japanese trading house said Tuesday.From: http://ca.news.yahoo.com/marubeni-says-grande-cache-coal-deal-platform-more-141535462.html[Trading Business] DealBook: Left in Limbo, MF Global Is Suspended From TradingMF Global was suspended by the New York Fed and several major exchanges, as its shares were halted pending news about a potential bankruptcy filing and asset sale.From: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2011/10/31/left-in-limbo-mf-global-is-suspended-from-trading/?partner=rss&emc=rss[Trading Business] MF Global Suspended From LME Trading, CME Clearing After Bankruptcy FilingMF Global Holdings Ltd. (MF) , the holding company that filed for bankruptcy protection yesterday, was suspended from trading on the London Metal Exchange. CME Group Inc., the largest futures market, also suspended the broker- dealer unit MF Global Inc. as a clearing member.From: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-11-01/mf-global-suspended-from-lme-trading-cme-clearing-after-bankruptcy-filing.html[Trading Business] TopstepTrader Blends Sports with Education to Recruit and Develop Top Futures Trading TalentInternational scouting agency uses sports-based business model to identify profitable, consistent and disciplined traders.Chicago (PRWEB) November 01, 2011 TopstepTrader, a scouting agency that recruits and develops futures trading talent, unveils their sports-based business model: The Combine. A play on the NFL’s terminology, The Combine is a two or four week program that provides anyone the ...From: http://news.yahoo.com/topsteptrader-blends-sports-education-recruit-develop-top-futures-140149361.html[Trading Business] Trading places: the nuts and bolts of Australia market competition(This article was first published on Thomson Reuters Accelus, aleading provider of connected risk and compliance informationand online solutions to the global financial services community. accelus.thomsonreuters.com ...From: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Trading-places-nuts-bolts-rc-773377195.html[Trading Business] Chi-X opens its trading doorsSTOCKBROKERS will have an alternative market for trading Australian shares for the first time when ASX rival Chi-X opens for business today.From: http://www.perthnow.com.au/business/business-old/chi-x-opens-its-trading-doors/story-e6frg2qu-1226181331166?from=public_rss[Trading Business] DealBook: Fed Suspends Business with MF GlobalShares were halted for trading Monday, as the brokerage, led by Jon S. Corzine, prepared to sell some of its assets.From: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2011/10/30/mf-global-in-deal-talks-with-interactive-brokers/?partner=rss&emc=rss[Trading Business] MF Global Suspended From LME Trading, CME Clearing After FilingMF Global Holdings Ltd., the holding company that filed for bankruptcy protection, was suspended from trading on the London Metal Exchange. CME Group Inc., the largest futures market, also suspended the broker-dealer unit MF Global Inc. as a clearing member.From: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-11-01/mf-global-suspended-from-lme-trading-cme-clearing-after-filing.html[Trading Business] After MF Global collapse, Asian regulators step in-- $33 million in client funds frozen at Japan unit. -- Deloitte appointed as administrator for operations in Australia. -- Hong Kong unit sought voluntary suspension of trading. -- |Business as usual| at 70%-owned Indian brokerage. (Adds details on Japan in 4th-8th paragraphs, Australia in 9th-12th paragraphs, Hong Kong in 13th-15th paragraphs, and India in 16th-20th paragraphs.From: http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/after-mf-global-collapse-asian/story.aspx?guid=%7BC126C8BA%2DD27B%2D4D0B%2DAEF8%2DB0C5B437D785%7D&siteid=rss[Trading Business] NY Fed Suspends MF Global From Business, TradingThe New York Fed has suspended MF Global from conducting new business with the central bank, also suspending shares from trading as it works on a deal for its future...From: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/NY-Fed-Suspends-MF-Global-wscheats-397084164.html[Trading Business] Liquidity Services to buy consumer goods businessLiquidity Services Inc. said Thursday it plans to buy Jacobs Trading Co.s consumer goods remarketing business in a deal valued at $140 million.From: http://news.yahoo.com/liquidity-services-buy-consumer-goods-business-131429956.html[Trading Business] Analysis - Banks push into physical iron ore tradingLONDON (Reuters) - An increasing number of investment banks are poised to muscle into the trading of physical iron ore, a business long dominated by trading houses, lured by the markets huge size and its shift to a more transparent pricing system.From: http://uk.news.yahoo.com/analysis-banks-push-physical-iron-ore-trading-090303861.html[Trading Business] The other side of trading riskMost people account for their trading and investment to losing monies resulted from lack of knowledge in technical [...]From: http://www.theborneopost.com/2011/09/04/the-other-side-of-trading-risk/[Trading Business] Banks muscling in on physical iron ore trading, lured by volumeAn increasing number of investment banks are poised to muscle into the trading of physical iron ore, a business long dominated by trading houses, lured by the market’s huge size and its shift to a more transparent pricing system.From: http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=456387&version=1&template_id=48&parent_id=28[Trading Business] Liquidity Services to Acquire Jacobs Trading Remarketing Business For $140M Plus Earnout? Acquisition enhances Liquidity Services position as the leading reverse supply chain solutio...From: http://baltimore.citybizlist.com/1/2011/9/1/Liquidity-Services-to-Acquire-Jacobs-Trading-Remarketing-Business-For-140M-Plus-Earnout.aspx[Trading Business] The week ahead September 5, 2011: results, meetings and trading updatesMorrisons first-half results will be closely watched, not just by supermarket analysts, but economists trying to divine how bad the economy is in the crucial months running up to Christmas.From: http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/The-week-ahead-September-5-tele-3739243920.html?x=0[Trading Business] Comment on Accountants plea on insider trading shocks Denver business communityummmm, he worked for AA and youre surprised? Not saying that they were all crooks, but it was definately pervasive in their culture.From: http://neighbors.denverpost.com/viewtopic.php?p=2086583Page 1 of 3 1 2 3