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MarketWatch 19 hours ago

Facebook’s cryptocurrency foray leads bitcoin to its best trading stretch in 3 weeks

Reports that Facebook Inc. is about to roll out a cryptocurrency as soon as next week have helped bitcoin to notch its best weekly trading period in about three weeks.

Markit yesterday

See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about BGC Partners Inc.

BGC Partners Inc NASDAQ/NGS:BGCPView full report here! Summary * ETFs holding this stock are seeing positive inflows * Bearish sentiment is low * Economic output for the sector is expanding but at a slower rate Bearish sentimentShort interest | PositiveShort interest is low for BGCP with fewer than 5% of shares on loan. The last change in the short interest score occurred more than 1 month ago and implies that there has been little change in sentiment among investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices. Money flowETF/Index ownership | NeutralETF activity is neutral. ETFs that hold BGCP had net inflows of $1.86 billion over the last one-month. While these are not among the highest inflows of the last year, the rate of inflow is increasing. Economic sentimentPMI by IHS Markit | NegativeAccording to the latest IHS Markit Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data, output in the Financials sector is rising. The rate of growth is weak relative to the trend shown over the past year, however, and is easing. Credit worthinessCredit default swapCDS data is not available for this security.Please send all inquiries related to the report to score@ihsmarkit.com.Charts and report PDFs will only be available for 30 days after publishing.This document has been produced for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon or as construed as investment advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, IHS Markit disclaims any responsibility or liability, whether in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), equity or otherwise, for any loss or damage arising from any reliance on or the use of this material in any way. Please view the full legal disclaimer and methodology information on pages 2-3 of the full report.

Markit yesterday

See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about CME Group Inc.

CME Group Inc NASDAQ/NGS:CMEView full report here! Summary * Bearish sentiment is low * Economic output for the sector is expanding but at a slower rate Bearish sentimentShort interest | PositiveShort interest is low for CME with fewer than 5% of shares on loan. The last change in the short interest score occurred more than 1 month ago and implies that there has been little change in sentiment among investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices. Money flowETF/Index ownership | NeutralETF activity is neutral. ETFs that hold CME had net inflows of $8.63 billion over the last one-month. While these are not among the highest inflows of the last year, the rate of inflow is increasing. Economic sentimentPMI by IHS Markit | NegativeAccording to the latest IHS Markit Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data, output in the Financials sector is rising. The rate of growth is weak relative to the trend shown over the past year, however, and is easing. Credit worthinessCredit default swapCDS data is not available for this security.Please send all inquiries related to the report to score@ihsmarkit.com.Charts and report PDFs will only be available for 30 days after publishing.This document has been produced for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon or as construed as investment advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, IHS Markit disclaims any responsibility or liability, whether in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), equity or otherwise, for any loss or damage arising from any reliance on or the use of this material in any way. Please view the full legal disclaimer and methodology information on pages 2-3 of the full report.

Markit yesterday

See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Nasdaq Inc.

Nasdaq Inc NASDAQ/NGS:NDAQView full report here! Summary * Bearish sentiment is low * Economic output for the sector is expanding but at a slower rate Bearish sentimentShort interest | PositiveShort interest is low for NDAQ with fewer than 5% of shares on loan. The last change in the short interest score occurred more than 1 month ago and implies that there has been little change in sentiment among investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices. Money flowETF/Index ownership | NeutralETF activity is neutral. ETFs that hold NDAQ had net inflows of $5.24 billion over the last one-month. While these are not among the highest inflows of the last year, the rate of inflow is increasing. Economic sentimentPMI by IHS Markit | NegativeAccording to the latest IHS Markit Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data, output in the Financials sector is rising. The rate of growth is weak relative to the trend shown over the past year, however, and is easing. Credit worthinessCredit default swapCDS data is not available for this security.Please send all inquiries related to the report to score@ihsmarkit.com.Charts and report PDFs will only be available for 30 days after publishing.This document has been produced for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon or as construed as investment advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, IHS Markit disclaims any responsibility or liability, whether in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), equity or otherwise, for any loss or damage arising from any reliance on or the use of this material in any way. Please view the full legal disclaimer and methodology information on pages 2-3 of the full report.

Markit yesterday

See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Virtu Financial Inc.

Virtu Financial Inc NASDAQ/NGS:VIRTView full report here! Summary * ETFs holding this stock are seeing positive inflows * Bearish sentiment is moderate and increasing * Economic output for the sector is expanding but at a slower rate Bearish sentimentShort interest | NeutralShort interest is moderate for VIRT with between 5 and 10% of shares outstanding currently on loan. This represents an increase in short interest as investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices added to their short positions on May 28. Money flowETF/Index ownership | NeutralETF activity is neutral. ETFs that hold VIRT had net inflows of $1.63 billion over the last one-month. While these are not among the highest inflows of the last year, the rate of inflow is increasing. Economic sentimentPMI by IHS Markit | NegativeAccording to the latest IHS Markit Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data, output in the Financials sector is rising. The rate of growth is weak relative to the trend shown over the past year, however, and is easing. Credit worthinessCredit default swapCDS data is not available for this security.Please send all inquiries related to the report to score@ihsmarkit.com.Charts and report PDFs will only be available for 30 days after publishing.This document has been produced for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon or as construed as investment advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, IHS Markit disclaims any responsibility or liability, whether in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), equity or otherwise, for any loss or damage arising from any reliance on or the use of this material in any way. Please view the full legal disclaimer and methodology information on pages 2-3 of the full report.

Markit yesterday

See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Intercontinental Exchange Inc.

Intercontinental Exchange Inc NYSE:ICEView full report here! Summary * Bearish sentiment is low * Economic output for the sector is expanding but at a slower rate Bearish sentimentShort interest | PositiveShort interest is extremely low for ICE with fewer than 1% of shares on loan. This could indicate that investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices are not currently targeting ICE. Money flowETF/Index ownership | NeutralETF activity is neutral. ETFs that hold ICE had net inflows of $4.16 billion over the last one-month. While these are not among the highest inflows of the last year, the rate of inflow is increasing. Economic sentimentPMI by IHS Markit | NegativeAccording to the latest IHS Markit Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data, output in the Financials sector is rising. The rate of growth is weak relative to the trend shown over the past year, however, and is easing. Credit worthinessCredit default swapCDS data is not available for this security.Please send all inquiries related to the report to score@ihsmarkit.com.Charts and report PDFs will only be available for 30 days after publishing.This document has been produced for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon or as construed as investment advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, IHS Markit disclaims any responsibility or liability, whether in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), equity or otherwise, for any loss or damage arising from any reliance on or the use of this material in any way. Please view the full legal disclaimer and methodology information on pages 2-3 of the full report.

TheStreet.com 2 days ago

How to Become a Day Trader

On the other side of the coin, the rewards of becoming a day trader are numerous. The most successful day traders go into the venture with their eyes wide open and don't expect day trading to be a "get-rich-quick" scenario. If that sounds like a good deal to you, then read on, and let's demystify the realities of the life of a day trader.

Zacks 2 days ago

BCOR or TRI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

BCOR vs. TRI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investing.com 2 days ago

Crypto Mixed; Bakkt to Test Bitcoin Futures Contracts

Investing.com - Major cryptocurrencies except Bitcoin fell as the week drew to an end in Asia.

Insider Monkey 3 days ago

Is Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (IBKR) A Good Stock To Buy?

We know that hedge funds generate strong, risk-adjusted returns over the long run, therefore imitating the picks that they are collectively bullish on can be a profitable strategy for retail investors. With billions of dollars in assets, smart money investors have to conduct complex analyses, spend many resources and use tools that are not always […]

Zacks 3 days ago

MarketAxess Up More Than 50% YTD: What's Driving the Rally?

MarketAxess (MKTX) is driven by accelerated adoption of Open Trading, substantial growth in its international businesses, and strong engagement with clients.

Reuters 3 days ago

Bakkt says bitcoin futures testing to begin in July

Bakkt, the startup cryptocurrency platform affiliate of New York Stock Exchange-owner Intercontinental Exchange Inc, said on Thursday it would begin letting users test two physically-settled bitcoin futures contracts on July 22. Bakkt still needs regulatory approval of its custody warehouse, where the digital assets will be stored. The futures will be listed on ICE Futures U.S., cleared at ICE Clear U.S., and physically delivered to Bakkt's warehouse.

Zacks 3 days ago

Should You Invest in the iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF (IAI)?

Sector ETF report for IAI

Reuters 3 days ago

Is bitcoin growing up? Regulated futures boom as investors seek a safer ride

When bitcoin was born it was a symbol of counterculture, a rebel currency with near-anonymity and a lack of regulation. As the cryptocurrency has surged in value bigger investors, from trading firms to hedge funds, have increasingly turned to exchanges regulated in traditional financial centres. Investors ploughed record levels of money into bitcoin futures at regulated exchanges in the United States and Britain last month, hungry for a piece of the action but seeking the kind of protection that will satisfy their compliance officers.

Zacks 4 days ago

Nasdaq Rallies 17% Year to Date: What's Aiding the Stock?

Nasdaq's (NDAQ) operational excellence and growth initiatives help the stock continue its momentum.

Simply Wall St. 4 days ago

Should We Worry About MarketAxess Holdings Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MKTX) P/E Ratio?

This article is written for those who want to get better at using price to earnings ratios (P/E ratios). To keep it...

Simply Wall St. 5 days ago

Read This Before You Buy Virtu Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIRT) Because Of Its P/E Ratio

The goal of this article is to teach you how to use price to earnings ratios (P/E ratios). We'll show how you can use...

Insider Monkey 5 days ago

Did Hedge Funds Drop The Ball On CME Group Inc (CME) ?

Insider Monkey finished processing more than 738 13F filings submitted by hedge funds and prominent investors. These filings show these funds' portfolio positions as of March 31st, 2019. What do these smart investors think about CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME)? CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) was in 42 hedge funds' portfolios at the end of March. CME […]

Insider Monkey 6 days ago

Did Hedge Funds Drop The Ball On Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE) ?

Hedge funds and other investment firms run by legendary investors like Israel Englander, Jeffrey Talpins and Ray Dalio are entrusted to manage billions of dollars of accredited investors' money because they are without peer in the resources they use to identify the best investments for their chosen investment horizon. Moreover, they are more willing to […]

Simply Wall St. 6 days ago

Should You Worry About Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.'s (NYSE:ICE) CEO Pay Cheque?

Jeff Sprecher has been the CEO of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE) since 2000. First, this article will...

MarketWatch 6 days ago

Investors face a conundrum: which market is wrong?

If it’s true that markets face slowing economic growth and lower corporate profits due to geopolitical uncertainty fostered by President Donald Trump’s use of an import duties as a weapon to cure a host of domestic problems, then why is the S&P 500 less than 2% from its late-April record?

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