Start-up of the Week: Web3-based Watr to help commodity market to track ‘Trump Tariffs’
Watr helps its clients unlock financing channels, such as programmable and real-world on-chain risk models...
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New Saudi insurance scheme to protect expat workers takes effect on October 2024
The Insurance Product, offered by insurance firms in the Kingdom, pays foreign employees' obligations if the owners of the establishment neglect to pay their salaries...
Start-up of the Week: BLK Global revolutionises raw material trade
Through a digital business model, BLK Global has brought elements like openness and transparency in the commodities market, where businesses are paying real value for the goods they want to buy...
Business Leader of the Week: Meet Thomas Peterffy, legendary Wall Street billionaire
Consistently pushing to replace manual processes with automated ones, Thomas Peterffy wrote code in his head during the trading day and then applied his ideas to computerised trading models...
Five mistakes to avoid when trading low-cost options
A low-priced option is one that is undervalued and trading at a low price relative to its fundamentals...
Mistakes not to make when trading cheap options
Options traders utilise implied volatility to determine when an option is expensive or cheap...
Gen Next Traders on the Block
A noisy, frantic trading floor is a diminishing thing of the past; the modern trader is now a lone wolf, digitally connected and equipped with just a mobile phone...
Shanghai Futures Exchange launches market surveillance platform
It is powered by SMARTS, which is Nasdaq’s flagship surveillance solution October 19, 2016: Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) has officially announced that Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE), one of the world’s largest futures markets, has launched a new market surveillance platform powered by SMARTS, Nasdaq’s flagship surveillance solution. “We are truly honoured to be working with Shanghai...
Flash Boys turns the heat on high-frequency trading
The book by Michael Lewis claims that markets are rigged by high-frequency traders who take front running advantage on the orders placed by investors Jaya Smitha Menon September 3,2014:The old saying, ‘pen is mightier than the sword’, gets new validation. Recently, financial author Michael Lewis proved this adage right with his latest book Flash Boys:...