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Confessions of a former trader: Incentives at banks are misaligned

Banks are fighting the war for talent against Silicon Valley, but have issues when it comes to incentivizing their many tech employees to create great products. Banks like to call themselves tec.....»»

Category: blogSource: TradestreamingMay 2nd, 2018

Banks Slash Trader Bonuses As Wall Street Braces For Recession

Even the Wall Street traders who survived this year's cull of front-office personnel won't escape the great bulge-bracket bank retrenchment of 2019 uns.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeAug 7th, 2019

Trader Warns, Uniformly-Spooked Central Banks "Is Not Bullish"

China has almost incessantly eased monetary and fiscal policies this year (to .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 18th, 2019

Goldman Sachs just made its first crypto hire to explore a potential bitcoin trading desk

Chris Hondros/Getty Images Goldman Sachs has brought on former crypto trader Justin Schmidt to explore creating a bitcoin trading desk.  It's the banks first crypto-specific hire, according to a person familiar.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 23rd, 2018

Former Wells Fargo trader alleges pay incentives could have led to foreign-exchange overcharges

Wells Fargo & Co.’s former top currency trade.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 16th, 2018

Breslow: "If You Ever Needed Proof That Central Banks Have Crushed These Markets, There You Have It"

It's been a while since we featured the grouchy version of Richard Breslow, Bloomberg's  "Trader's Notes" author, who is back with a bang with his latest missive, explaining why "Ignoring Current Events Just Makes Yo.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJun 12th, 2018

The "Hidden" Rules Of The Bond Game

Authored by Victor Sperandeo via The Epoch Times, There are powerful incentives for private banks to keep buying Treasuries despite rising supply a.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 26th, 2018

Ex-Deutsche Bank trader says he set Libor rate to aid positions

A former Deutsche Bank AG trader who was responsible for submitting the company’s daily borrowing rates — combined with those of other banks to calculate the Libor benchmark — said he would often... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkSep 22nd, 2018

Will ‘Opportunity Zones’ Help the Rich, the Poor or Both?

Buried in the Republican tax overhaul that President Donald Trump signed into law in late 2017 are incentives for investors who fund businesses or develop real estate in new “opportunity zones.” Banks, private equity firms, insurance companies .....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 4th, 2019

Cyberattack Group Shifts Focus To Banks, Insurers After Casinos

Discover how.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzinga5 hr. 2 min. ago

Trader Claims He Turned $5K Into $200K Twice, Shares His "Ultimate Guide To Profiting" From Meme Coins

Pseudonymous trader Xremlin revealed how he turned $5,000 into $200,000 twice by trading meme coins and shared his ultimate guide to profiting from what he believes to be a meme coin supercycle. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzinga5 hr. 46 min. ago

The US dollar is so strong that China"s central bank, among others, just keeps loading up on gold

Not just China, but other central banks including Turkey and India are loading up on gold, amid a stronger .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsider11 hr. 30 min. ago

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Trading Mostly Sideways, Trader Sees More ETF Inflows As Key To Restart The Bull Run

Cryptocurrency markets traded slightly down on Tuesday amid renewed interest in spot Bitcoin ETFs. What Happened: Major cryptocurrencies are trading flat or down at the time of writing: read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 7th, 2024

Dogecoin Is The "OG" Meme Coin And A "Billboard" For PEPE And WIF, But: "Forget SHIB," Trader Exclaims

Crypto trader Intuitio expressed strong conviction in the potential of meme coins, touting the potential of Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) and Dogwifhat (CRYPTO: WIF), while dismi read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 7th, 2024

Where Is "Growth" Coming From? Fed Says Banks Tighten Credit Standards While Loan Demand Drops Further

Where Is "Growth" Coming From? Fed Says Banks Tighten Credit Standards While Loan Demand Drops Further The first quarter Fed's Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey (SLOOS) - the one place where every th.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 6th, 2024

AI Crypto Coins Sector "Heating Up" With Nvidia Earnings In May, Render Is "Ready For New All-Time High," Tout Traders

Prominent pseudonymous trader Stoic emphasized the importance of recognizing and adapting to the fragmented rotations in the current bull market, with sectors such as artificial intelligence. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 6th, 2024

Bitcoin trader loses almost $70 million after sending crypto to wrong online account address

A Bitcoin trader lost nearly $70 million after criminals tricked them into sending crypto to a fake address that looked like their own. A crypto trader lost nearly $70 million in an "address poisoning" scam.Business InsiderA cr.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 5th, 2024

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Rally, As Market Sentiment Soars On Macro Data: "Above $67,000 We Fly Like A Bird," Claims Trader

Cryptocurrency markets on Friday are trading in the green, with the crypto king bouncing well above the $60,000 mark. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 3rd, 2024

Death Of EVs Or Rise Of Hybrids? Expert Says "Better Narrative Is The Death Of The Explosive Growth"

He highlighted that the incentives for EVs are improving, which was $6,000 as compared to $2,000 for ICE vehicles. Moreover, there is a boom in demand for hybrids. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 3rd, 2024

Rivian receives $827 million in incentives to expand Illinois facility, shares jump

Rivian receives $827 million in incentives to expand Illinois facility, shares jump.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 2nd, 2024

Backed by state incentives, Rivian to invest $1.5 billion and add more than 550 jobs to build new R2 EV at Normal plant

Backed by $827 million in state incentives, Rivian plans to expand its Normal auto plant and create more than 550 assembly jobs over five years. .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 2nd, 2024