Article Archive For Keyword: Pit

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• Interview: From The Pit To The PC: Lewis J. Borsellino by Thom Hartle

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...From The Pit To The PC Lewis J. Borsellino The current, never-before-seen bull market in stocks has led to tremendous growth in trading the Standard & Poor's 500 futures pits. One top S&P trader, Lewis Borsellino, has been a runner, a clerk, a broker, a

AUTHOR: Thom HartleDATE: JUL 1999

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• Into the Pit by Joseph Wilson

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Into the Pit by Joseph Wilson In December 1985, I was approved for membership to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. I obtained a membership to the Index and Options Market, which gave me the right to trade the S&P 500 futures. Let me digress for a moment.

AUTHOR: Joseph WilsonDATE: JAN 1989

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• She flashes signals from the pit at CBT by Phyllis Brock

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...She flashes signals from the pit at CBT by Phyllis Brock At precisely 8:00 a.m. Central Time a buzzer sounds and the financial floor of the Chicago Board of Trade (CBT) bursts into life. Runners scurry about carrying messages between traders, brokers an

AUTHOR: Phyllis BrockDATE: APR 1986

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• Time For A NetFlix Pit Stop?

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In my January 10th article when the stock was trading around $86 ("Is The Worst Finally Over For Netflix?"), I presented an argument about why it might be time to buy the stock. Now with the stock and market looking a little toppy, it may be ti

AUTHOR: Matt BlackmanDATE: FEB 2012