Topic: Options and Futures Markets

Pros and Cons of Futures Trading For Stock Speculation

Futures contracts were originally designed as hedging tools or ?insurances? for the trading of commodities like wheat. As the production of wheat takes a long time and prices may change for the better or worse during that year those wheat takes to grow to maturity, the buyer of the wheat ...
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Summary Box: Options exchange CBOE plans IPO

Summary Box: Options exchange CBOE plans long-expected IPO of up to $300 millionLONG WAIT: The settlement of a nearly two-year legal dispute over payment for ownership rights with with the CME Group Inc. in August 2008 cleared the way for the CBOE's IPO. TAKEOVER TARGET?: Exchanges have been busy ...
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Options exchange CBOE files for $300 million IPO

Options exchange CBOE files for $300 million IPO as it converts from member-owned organizationThe last major private exchange left in the U.S., the Chicago Board Options Exchange, filed for an initial public offering of up to $300 million Thursday. The CBOE plans to convert from a member-owned organization to ...
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Regulator Wall Street

Regulator Wall Street
FILE - In this June 22, 2009 file photo, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the Senate Banking Committee. Gensler criticized Wall Street's stance on proposed new oversight for the shadowy $600 trillion derivatives market Thursday, March 11, 2010. Derivatives ...
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