by MWEdAdmin | Aug 4, 2021 | Open Outcry Traders History Project
In the second of a two-part interview with John Lothian for the Open Outcry Traders History Project, Chicago attorney Sheldon Cohen reminisced about his long tenure on the trading floor and in exchange management, beginning in the 1970s.In law school they teach you...
by MWEdAdmin | Aug 4, 2021 | Open Outcry Traders History Project
Attorney Sheldon Cohen started out his trading career as a risk manager for Goldberg Brothers, a CBOT clearing firm that was later sold to LIT Holdings, and eventually began trading at the Midwest Stock Exchange. He bought his own seat at the Chicago Board Options...
by MWEdAdmin | Aug 4, 2021 | Open Outcry Traders History Project
Peter Harrigan capped off his career as a floor trader on the CME and the Pacific Exchange in the middle of a bear market in 2002. Since then, he’s managed money, helped start up an AI company and traded cryptocurrencies, but he continues to speak fondly of his floor...
by MWEdAdmin | Aug 4, 2021 | Open Outcry Traders History Project
Peter Harrigan is the co-founder and current CEO of Grey Swan Digital, a company that creates and trades customized derivatives. Growing up in the 1960s and 1970s he wanted to become an astronaut. His career path later rocketed in a different direction, taking him to...
by MWEdAdmin | Aug 4, 2021 | Open Outcry Traders History Project
Financial Futures Pioneer Continues as Early Adopter on the Right Side of Major Trends Bradley Rotter was on the financial floor of the Chicago Board of Trade when the Treasury bond market was working out its inefficiencies in its early days. Sparse institutional...
by MWEdAdmin | Aug 4, 2021 | Open Outcry Traders History Project
FINANCIAL FUTURES PIONEER CONTINUES AS EARLY ADOPTER ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF MAJOR TRENDS Bradley Rotter has been a pioneer in financial futures, hedge fund investing and cryptocurrencies. He was on the trading floor of the Chicago Board of Trade when financial futures...
