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Goldman Crowned

Financial Markets

Goldman's Dirty Word 'Trading' Sneaks Back Into Report

The long exile of "trading" from the earnings reports of Goldman Sachs has come to a quiet end.

Hong Kong

Financial Markets

Traders Flee Asia Hedge Funds As Job Haven Turns Dead End

Paul Smith moved from London to Hong Kong to work in Asia’s hedge-fund industry almost 17 years ago, and he rode the boom to its peak. Last year, like other industry veterans, he quit.

Dog Detective

Financial Markets

Trading Platform Looks To Twitter, Facebook For Investment Clues

A London-based trading house, is set to launch a bold, and potentially risky, platform for retail customers which claims to give users the ability to translate social media sentiment into investible trading signals.

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Barclays Canary Wharf

Financial Markets

Barclays Quits LME Floor to Trade Metals on Screen

Barclays withdrew Thursday from floor trading on the London Metal Exchange, the world’s biggest metals bourse, as the bank reviews its businesses to cut costs.

A Billion Dollars

Financial Markets

Retired Trader Gives Something Back

Tim Reynolds, who made his fortune transforming mathematicians into traders at Jane Street Capital, has a new obsession: teaching poor students to master photorealistic painting.

Terminator

Financial Markets

'Indispensable' Financial Markets Professionals Are Being Easily Replaced

Call me indispensable, call me irreplaceable.....

Trading Tools

Financial Markets

Firms Review Equity Trading As 2012 Revenue Likely to be Lowest in Six Years

Wall Street firms’ equities-trading units aren’t getting much relief from the strongest stock rally since 2009, as sinking volume and already thin margins threaten to make their annual performance the worst in six years.

Wall Street

Financial Markets

Why Wall Street Needs More Women Traders

Apparently married men make better traders than single men. But do you know which group trumps them both in trading ? It’s women.

Capsules

Financial Markets

Ex-Trader Said To Have Killed Himself With Homemade Cyanide

A former Wall Street trader whose dramatic courtroom death was witnessed by millions on TV and the Internet probably committed suicide with a homemade cyanide pill.

Gavel

Financial Markets

Death In The Courtroom - Ex-Wall St Trader Thought To Have Taken Poison Pill After Conviction

Ex-Wall Street banker Michael Marin may have swallowed a poison pill during his courtroom conviction for arson, news reports say. He died soon after.

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