Posts Tagged ‘AEX’
New trouble in AEX options
25 Apr 2013The market in AEX index options on Euronext has always been a competitive battleground. Not in the same league as the Eurostoxx options, but still tight spreads and liquid markets. No wonder the exchange is defending it by raising legal barriers of entry for TOM. In the meantime, there’s something wrong in the AEX for [...]
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Back in 1995
27 Feb 2009Back in 1995 my club AFC Ajax was the reigning champion of the Europe – of the world, to be more specific. The old stadium was still in use and the new one had yet to be build. In England the Blackburn Rovers won the title and over here FC Volendam (!) played and lost [...]
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Fortis shareholders complicate things
11 Feb 2009Sometimes there’s a news story in the financial markets which requires a lot of homework and flow charts to understand what’s going on. It’s seductive to skip the whole issue and spend your time on other things. The mess around Fortis is a perfect example of a running news story I’ve decided to stop following. [...]
In electronic derivative markets erroneous order entries are quite common. Confusing price with quantity, accidentally leaning on the immediate sell buttons or setting automated trading functions in motion while experimenting with different parameters, messing up calls and puts – painful. These fat finger trades can definitely ruin your day, your career or even worse. No [...]
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A closer look at a decade performance
8 Jan 2009Correcting performance for currency effects is a good thing when comparing stock indices around the globe (see here for currency adjusted performance). However, regular investors in domestic stocks don’t care about the price of the US dollar, they’re interested in the performance. For Dutch, Irish, Italian and Belgian buy-and-hold investors there’s bad news. Their national [...]
- London Gregoire: Meijer shouldn't shave until TOM overtakes Euronext in the dutch options [...]
- TOM to expand in Europe - amsterdamtrader: [...] Euronext sues TOM on AEX Options [...] [...]
- Aad: Same shit over here. And really, we have al the specs to be fast enough. [...]
- ghostrider: truely tragic. condolences. [...]
- vikr: Hats off to RoCo. [...]
- VdM: Allmost on the same day another well known person from the trading community in Amsterdam passed awa [...]
- NRC: Advertisements in newspaper NRC: https://dl.dropbox.com/s/uwbjka8dgg26exh/20130406_NH_selectie_2_12. [...]
- anonymous: Agreed [...]
- anonymous: let's go to IMC since they pay good bonuses there [...]
- anonymous: Tibra is not doing well, and when the CFO, who knows everything about their finances, leaves this i [...]
