Sentence examples for lead trader from inspiring English sources

This, recalls Staley, from the floor's lead trader.

Yesterday, in penalizing a New York hedge fund and its lead trader a total of $15.8 million, the Securities and Exchange Commission laid out one – illegal – way that investors get rich on such deals.

More specifically, he is the lead trader who bet against JPMorgan Chase in the now epochal "London Whale" episode, which resulted in a $3 billion loss for that company and led finance pundits to refer to Mr. Weinstein's new real estate acquisition as "the house that J.P. Morgan bought".

This spring, it issued its report on the outsize positions taken by the bank's Chief Investment Office (CIO) -- with a lead trader known as 'the London Whale' -- and the department's subsequent six billion dollar crash.

PARIS — The French government does not fear that taxing bank bonuses will lead traders and financial operations to flee Paris, according to Finance Minister Christine Lagarde.

A clerk at City of London magistrates court handed the 31-year-old Ghanaian a tissue as the 15-minute proceedings began, after which the one-time star trader was led away to remain in custody until a bail hearing on 22 September.

The report led traders to push up prices for Treasurys, knocking yields down.

That led traders to buy gold as a hedge against inflation and a weaker dollar, both of which can result from low interest rates.

MONEY AND INTEREST RATES American bond prices rallied this week as evidence of a slowdown in the economy led traders to believe that the Fed would raise interest rates by less than they had expected.

The expected easing of sanctions has led traders and speculators to predict there could be 500,000 barrels a day of Iranian exports coming on to world markets within six months, which further tilts the balance of supply and demand towards lower prices.

Although this looks unlikely for the time being, risk aversion led traders to pile into big-ticket currencies like the dollar and the yen.