John Lothian: Week in Review (May 2 - 6, 2022)

“Alex Perry’s Optionstopia” takes a look at this week’s options news highlights: Cboe Completes Acquisition of ErisX; CME Group to Launch options on Micro WTI Crude Oil futures; Cboe FX Markets’ Trading Volume Drops.

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John Davidson is CEO of the OCC, a position he has held since December of 2018. He spoke with John Lothian at the FIA Boca 2022 conference about how the OCC has handled the “remarkable” growth in options trading volume and the recent increase in retail options participation, and how it continues to educate potential options traders.

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“Alex Perry’s Optionstopia” takes a look at this week’s options news highlights: Tesla Stock Plummets after Musk Twitter Takeover; CME Group to Launch Aluminum Options Contract; IDX held in London

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Martin Franchi, CEO of NinjaTrader Group, sees its mission as “bringing futures trading to a more mainstream place.” With the rise of the retail trader, NinjaTrader – which historically has been a downloadable application – saw the customer experience becoming far more important, Franchi said.

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JLN interviewed Arne Staal, the head of FTSE Russell, who was at his first FIA Boca conference and in the Miami, Florida area for the first time, about crypto markets (a hot topic in Boca and Miami) and other popular topics at the conference.

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