Futures

5 ways the coronavirus could affect home prices

04/30/20

The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller home price index hasn't yet reflected the impact of the coronavirus, but an independent market maker has some thoughts on how it might.

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Goldman Sachs plans to trade cryptocurrencies by June 2018

12/21/17

The famed investment bank is set to become the first major Wall Street bank to make markets in digital currencies such as bitcoin.

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Some bitcoin investors can’t resist the urge to splurge

12/15/17

With Wall Street on board, investors look to spend coins on real estate or through bitcoin debit cards.

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Bitcoin futures trading starts off on wild ride

12/11/17

The cryptocurrency proved so popular it triggered two temporary trading halts on CBOE's Global Markets exchange.

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Role reversal: Crypto enthusiasts now worried about banks

12/01/17

The CFTC's greenlighting of bitcoin futures could open the floodgates for Wall Street, and digital-asset diehards see a plot to take control.

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Is it time for bankers to rethink bitcoin?

11/30/17

Dizzying trading in bitcoin fed the bubble argument, but now that Nasdaq is the third Wall Street player to say it is designing a financial instrument around it, banks may be forced to reassess cryptocurrencies.

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Bitcoin moves toward financial mainstream with futures contracts

11/01/17

CME Group plans to offer bitcoin futures contracts by yearend, a sign that financial institutions may be getting ready to trade financial products tied to digital currencies.

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