by MWEdAdmin | Mar 26, 2020 | Open Outcry Traders History Project
Dan Keegan is a former trader on the CBOE. He started as a runner with AG Becker, who had very ugly plaid trading jackets. Keegan always leased seats and was happier to pay more rather than less, because more meant there was more market opportunity. His best day was...
by MWEdAdmin | Jan 27, 2020 | Open Outcry Traders History Project
Lee Tenzer is one of the giants of the Chicago markets. He was an inaugural member of the Crowd of Fame from the Options Industry Council. Lee E. Tenzer is the founder of trading firm LETCO and brought two leading names from the industry into the markets. His first...
by MWEdAdmin | Jan 7, 2020 | Open Outcry Traders History Project
Marc Nagel is a derivatives consultant, lawyer, CPA and expert witness. He also spent 26 years as a pit trader at the Chicago Board of Trade. He sat for an interview about his years on the trading floor with John Lothian News for the Open Outcry Traders History...
by MWEdAdmin | Jan 7, 2020 | Open Outcry Traders History Project
Ed Tilly is a former trader on the Cboe who turned his board leadership into a career as a Cboe executive and today is the chairman, president and CEO of Cboe Global Markets. He sat for an interview with John Lothian News for the MarketsWiki Education Open Outcry...
by MWEdAdmin | Jan 7, 2020 | Open Outcry Traders History Project
Jim Downs learned about the CBOE from a personal finance class while an engineering student. He loved modeling the markets and found his way to the CBOE. After reading the Black-Scholes paper, he reverse engineered it in the Basic coding language on an Apple IIE....
by MWEdAdmin | Jan 7, 2020 | Open Outcry Traders History Project
Dan Stern is part of a prominent Chicago Board of Trade family. His father, Lee Stern, joined the CBOT in 1949 and is currently the oldest CBOT member. His first membership was a family transfer from his mom. Stern has traded on the CBOT and the CBOE. Here he tells...
