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Fintech Focus For July 9, 2021
Thursday, July 8, 2021 - 6:55pm | 1933Quote To Start The Day: “Life is a long lesson in humility.” Source: James M. Barrie One Big Thing In Fintech: Derivatives could be the next financial “lego block” to be disrupted by DeFi. To get an idea of how massive the opportunity is, spot trades (stocks, bonds,...
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Fintech Focus For February 24, 2021
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 - 1:31am | 1375Quote To Start The Day: The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. Source: Lao Tzu One Big Thing In Fintech: Doug Cifu chief executive of Virtu Financial, the market maker, broker and technology provider, defended payment for order flow as retail investors receive price improvement and...
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Fintech Focus For December 3, 2020
Wednesday, December 2, 2020 - 7:25pm | 1957Quote To Start The Day: Coming hard on the heels of the trade war, the Covid shock will intensify pressure for the diversification and localization of supply chains — just not yet. A year spent in emergency response mode is not a year when projects requiring detailed planning, significant...
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Fintech Focus For July 10, 2020
Friday, July 10, 2020 - 8:57am | 1814Daily Perspective: The market is not the economy. - Mike Loewengart Fintech Movers: The digital lending platform market was estimated at $4 billion in 2018. This number is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of over 20% in the next 5 years, putting it at an estimated $17 billion by...
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Analysts React To Google's Acquisition Of Nest Labs
Tuesday, January 14, 2014 - 5:41pm | 706On Tuesday morning, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced that it plans to buy Nest Labs for $3.2 billion. Nest Labs offers apps for iPhone and Android that allows users to adjust their thermostat and check their smoke detectors. Nest Labs was co-founded in 2010 by a small group of former Apple (NASDAQ...
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Broker Deals for Black Friday
Wednesday, November 21, 2012 - 5:46pm | 616This Black Friday, hundreds of thousands of consumers will line up at Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT), Target (NYSE: TGT), Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) and other big box retailers with the hope of saving hundreds of dollars on a new Sony (NYSE: SNE) TV or a new Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) laptop. But while most people will...
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Learn the Five Keys to Trading Success
Monday, October 22, 2012 - 4:24pm | 383Do you have what it takes to become a successful trader? If you already know how to trade well, how do you plan to get even better? There are a number of ways to learn the tricks of the trade. Investors could travel across the country and attend all of the big trading expos. They could spend...
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Ready to Get Serious About Options Trading?
Monday, October 8, 2012 - 1:41pm | 353Investors cannot learn enough about trading options. It is a constant journey filled with new challenges, unexpected obstacles and unintended barriers that could prevent even the best traders from maximizing their profits. That is where Lightspeed Trading comes in. Lightspeed Trading is teaming up...
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Trade Faster, Smarter, and Make More Money with Lightspeed's Free Webinar
Wednesday, September 26, 2012 - 11:05am | 382Are you prepared to take advantage of the market's potential inefficiencies? If so, are you ready to take charge at various market conditions? Many traders merely think they're prepared. Those who take advantage of the Lightspeed Active Trading Webinar Series will be prepared. Lightspeed is...
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What Will Bring Volume Back to the Equity Markets?
Wednesday, September 5, 2012 - 11:39am | 1140By: Lightspeed Trading Equity market volumes have been plunging over the last few years and are currently at levels not seen since 2007. In many ways, the situation can still be traced to the fallout from the financial crisis. The meltdown led to a bloodletting on Wall Street, with large...
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Momentum Trading; Finding and Executing on Three Simple Patterns
Wednesday, August 22, 2012 - 10:28am | 111Join Lightspeed Trading for this free webinar today at 4:30PM EDT Technical analysis is one of the best tools to use when deciding when to evaluate risk and time a trade. Join Lightspeed Trading as they host T3Live's momentum trading experts Mike Lee and Steve Levay who will show you how they...
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Wednesday Market Movers
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 - 12:19pm | 361Verifone (NYSE: PAY): On Wednesday, Verifone announced that it has been awarded a five year contract by the District of Columbia Taxicab Commission that could be worth between $35 million to $45 million. Under this agreement, Verifone will develop and install support payment systems displays in...