A trading desk is an integral part of a banking institution or a financial firm that offers buying and selling of financial instruments. This central location facilitates all the trading activities a ...

Trading desks at the largest banks have started off the year on a high note. The five U.S. banks with large trading desks finished reporting their first-quarter financial results this week, and one of ...

Bond and stock prices rallied sharply in the final two months of 2023, but the “everything rally” didn’t do much for trading desks at big banks. JPMorgan booked $5.8 billion in fourth quarter trading ...

Bank of America Corp.’s trading floors appeared to be faltering in their push to grab market share early last year, when the head of the business took the mic at a town hall meeting to discuss their ...

Wall Street banks just posted their biggest-ever haul from stock trading as the opening months of President Donald Trump's tenure led to upheaval across asset classes. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, ...

Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Tetra Images / Getty Images A trading desk is a physical location where ...

Trading desks at major banks are expecting a flurry of activity when the chaotic 2024 election comes to a close, and that could cement what is already a banner year for Wall Street. Trading volume ...

Matt Levine is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. A former investment banker at Goldman Sachs, he was a mergers and acquisitions lawyer at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz; a clerk for the U.S. Court of ...

Bank trading desks are struggling to capitalise on the record volume passing through interest rate derivative markets this year, as fierce competition is tightening bid-offer spreads and compressing ...

Despite their growing importance in the real-time media trading marketplace, agency trading desks are one of the least understood parts of the advertising technology ecosystem, especially among the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Several trading companies including Gunvor and Mercuria are beefing up their carbon emissions desks by hiring personnel from rival firms, industry sources told Reuters on Thursday.