But, beyond that immediate crisis, it's still pretty scary out there to some people on Wall Street trading floors.
Implement a Robin Hood Tax on Wall Street trading and speculation.
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He rarely used it at his high-tech Wall Street trading firm.
It is much easier to pin down criminal activity in Wall Street trading than in the fraudulent or exploitative practices of large banks before and during the financial meltdown of 2008.
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So, unlike with a sparsely traded small-company stock, Wall Street trading desks can cushion the impact of a sudden pickup in ETF buying or selling by creating or redeeming ETF shares.
These are private bills which give the respective local authorities extra powers to control street trading, and this kind of bill has been subject to guerrilla ambushes from Conservative backbenchers who dislike the powers they confer.
Worry in the mortgage market was so palpable Wednesday following Bear's news that Lehman Brothers was forced to publicly refute rumors that circulated through Wall Street trading desks suggesting the bank was also preparing to announce steep losses in one of its funds tied to mortgage bonds.
Worry in the mortgage market was so palpable Wednesday following Bear's news that Lehman Brothers (nyse: LEH - news - people ) was forced to publicly refute rumors that circulated through Wall Street trading desks suggesting the bank was also preparing to announce steep losses in one of its funds tied to mortgage bonds.
The list of movies having to do with securities trading includes Wall Street, Trading Places and Boiler Room.
Main Street investors trading for their own accounts should be especially careful about buying on margin into these lows.
The trial, some of which could be sealed if prosecutors get their way, would be a fascinating window into the worlds of Wall Street and trading.
As more world economies falter and Wall Street finds trading and banking volume down and pay packages with it, prices in New York are now starting to reflect these realities more fully.
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Sky had an office on Wall Street, a trading floor, Compliance office, board of directors, legal opinions, real employees, etc.
In an unorthodox move for an endowment chief, Meyer built a Wall Street-like trading operation and managed most of HMC's money in-house.
Europe's leading shares were in positive territory in late morning trading on Friday, tracking a strong rally on Wall Street Thursday and higher trading in Asia.
And car bombs planted in a busy trading street in Najaf, 100 miles south of Baghdad, killed four people and wounded 28, Interior Ministry sources said.
The Freedom Surf store at Les Quennevais Shopping Precinct will be renamed Freedom Surf and SDS, while the Freedom store on Halkett Street and the Axleman shop on King Street will cease trading.
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Goldman, the most profitable trading operation on the Street, attributes a mere 10% of revenues to proprietary trading.
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One former prosecutor compared the financial crisis to international narcotics trafficking, and insider trading to street-level drug dealing.
But I landed in Chicago, where it sometimes feels like half the people walking down the street work in the trading business.
Browse the farm-fresh produce and traditional crafts, and banter with the infamous salmon-tossing fishmongers, whose tourist-pleasing antics mix market trading with street theatre.
In a culture that tolerated Wall Street's insider trading and overlooked Madoff's Ponzi scheme, some staff attorney was bound to ask: Why not me?
Regulators have raised questions about leaks on Wall Street due to unusual trading patterns in options in days leading up to several big deals over the last few months.
Wall Street, where commodities trading has become an important and controversial business, ought to feel threatened by what looks like a giant unregulated financial firm with profitability ratios far greater than those posted by the biggest investment banks.
However, it looks like that kind of offer is not likely since the government has so much evidence (15 people have already pleaded guilty) and has an opportunity to make an example of Raj to Wall Street that insider-trading will not be tolerated.
Look around and you will see plenty of SEC-registered garbage trading on Wall Street.
When uncertainty increases, speculative trading on Wall Street increases, and that drives prices up even more.
The placid session could mark the start of a period of less violent trading for Wall Street.
In early trading on Wall Street, shares of Elan plunged more than 37%, while Wyeth opened down 14.5%.
But a bigger probe currently unfolding about insider trading on Wall Street could embroil some big hedge funds.
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