Nasdaq's Market Technology community is truly keeping markets up and running. Juan Carlos Spencer Ossa, CEO of Bolsa Electrónica de Chile (BEC), discusses how his exchange is managing the current environment for their stakeholders, members and employees.
People are moving inexorably away from cash in America, although that is really just the U.S. catching up with some other parts of the world. From a global perspective, cash is dying.
The data contained in today’s weekly Jobless Claims will likely determine the course of today’s US equity markets as investors look to see if the worst of the pandemic is now behind us.
Nasdaq Tech spotlights Strate, a South African central securities depository. Strate’s CEO André Nortjé and Beverley Furman, Head of Operations and Change, discuss how the company is using blockchain technology to facilitate electronic voting.
One of the things I learned very early in my dealing room career was that if the market makes no sense to you, it's probably because you have either misinterpreted some information or missed something altogether.
It feels a bit like Groundhog Day today for the equity markets, as they are yet again being propelled by further talk over re-opening economies around the world and the continued rebound in oil prices.
I know many investors who are not happy with the way investing works today. Many lost a significant portion of their savings during the subprime mortgage crash of 2008-2009 and left the market. And the same is happening now as a result of the coronavirus market crash.
The unprecedented global spread of the novel coronavirus and resulting surge in COVID-19 cases has drastically changed the way we transact, traditional financial markets and many other ingrained aspects of our society.
With passively managed funds dominating inflows over the past decade, market prognosticators said it would take a bear market to convince investors to reconsider actively managed funds again.