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Alphacution Press: Financial Times on Off-Exchange Traded Funds

The financial press is reading Alphacution! This one showed up without any direct involvement from Alphacution thanks to Robin Wigglesworth of the Financial Times in "Off-Exchange Traded Funds."

By Paul Rowady | January 27, 2023 | Press

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Guest Post: The VIX Is Not Broken

Guest Post: Derivatives specialist, Don Dale, offers a thoughtful case for why the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) is not broken, despite punditry claims to the contrary. Two pearls of wisdom, up front: 1) Pundits like to complain; and, 2) Be careful what you wish for!

By 140dbllc | January 26, 2023 | Open

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The Mighty SPY

As part of its current spotlight on the exchange-traded products (ETP) component of the global markets ecosystem, Alphacution digs into the versatility and liquidity of the SPDR S&P500 ETF Trust (SPY)...

By Paul Rowady | January 22, 2023 | For Subscribers

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Bird’s Eye View: The Exchange-Traded Products Market 2022

Once or twice a year, Alphacution likes to provide an update on the global exchange traded products (ETP) market given its relevance to the market ecosystem - and many of the players we tend to track so uniquely. Here it is - along with notable highlights...

By Paul Rowady | January 20, 2023 | For Subscribers

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The Transformation of GTS

Hockey stick! Prior to 2020, proprietary trading firm and market maker, GTS Securities, made a series of strategic acquisitions. Here's an overview of what's happened since...

By Paul Rowady | January 12, 2023 | For Subscribers

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Outlook 2023: That Giant Sucking Sound (Updated / Corrected)

There are two causes of the "giant sucking sound" that you hear - and need to pay attention to for the year ahead. The first is painfully obvious; the second should be (painfully obvious), but likely isn't. Alphacution makes its case...

By Paul Rowady | January 5, 2023 | For Subscribers

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Alphacution’s Best of 2022

Of the nearly 50 original research pieces published to the Feed in 2022, Alphacution shares your picks for Best of the Year...

By Paul Rowady | January 2, 2023 | For Subscribers

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Guest Post: More on Year-End SPX Option Impacts

Guest Post: Derivatives specialist, Don Dale, adds his final thoughts to potential year-end market impacts caused by the mechanics of one of the most successful option overlay products in the market today; the $15 billion JP Morgan Hedged Equity Fund...

By 140dbllc | December 28, 2022 | Open

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Robinhood’s Dirty Little Secret

Alphacution makes its case for where new market structure rules should, at the very least, be successful - as well as a clue for how our research influenced (and altered) Robinhood's business model...

By Paul Rowady | December 27, 2022 | For Subscribers

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Guest Post: Santa or Grinch? Impacts From The Next Big Option Trade

Guest Post: Derivatives specialist, Don Dale, joins the Feed to explain potential year-end market impacts caused by the mechanics of one of the most successful option overlay products in the market today; the $15 billion JP Morgan Hedged Equity Fund...

By 140dbllc | December 15, 2022 | Open

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