1. Analysts said the crisis is an inevitable step in forcing banks to shift from speculative trading to making longer-term productive investments in the economy. 2. Asked if he might consider moving trading to the New York Stock Exchange from Nasdaq, Bachman said he would consider it. 3. Blue-chip stocks surged in heavy trading to their highest level since October. 4. Bringing increased competition and fairer trading to the world of equity options is, it seems, easier said than done. 5. Brokerage houses are also reeling from reports that Nomura Securities Co. has funneled profits from authorized trading to Japanese gangsters known as sokaiya. 6. By July, the Padres had given up on him, trading him to the New York Yankees for pitcher Kenny Rogers and infielder Mariano Duncan. 7. Computers have allowed the fevered day trading that has increased the volatility of Nasdaq trading to record levels. 8. Fidelity Investments said it plans to stop offering foreign exchange trading to clients outside the company. 9. Investors and analysts attributed the massive trading to flippers. 10. It rankled Congress when it successfully petitioned the Securities and Exchange Commission to roll back its deadline for switching trading to decimals from fractions. |