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Benzinga is covering every angle of how the coronavirus affects the financial world. For daily updates, sign up for our coronavirus newsletter. NYSE conducts its first-ever fully electronic trading without the presence of people on its iconic trading floor on Monday What Happened The New York Stock...

QuantConnect, a marketplace for the quantitative trading community, announced the launch of free trial periods on Alpha Streams strategies last month, allowing institutions to test algorithmic trading strategies prior to licensing. Jared Broad, CEO and founder of QuantConnect, spoke with Benzinga...

Editor's note: this story has been updated with a statement from an NYSE spokesperson.  As COVID-19 shutters schools and community centers across New York, the New York Stock Exchange is considering closing its trading floor and shifting all trading to backup electronic systems. NYSE...

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), the operator of NYSE, has decided not to buy eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY). What Happened ICE is a Fortune 500 company that owns various global exchanges and clearing houses. In a statement released Thursday regarding its bid to purchase eBay, the...

The shares of eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) surged on Tuesday as the Wall Street Journal reported that the Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) had offered a takeover deal to the e-commerce company. What Happened The New York Stock Exchange owner ICE approached eBay with a takeover offer for the...

CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME), a derivatives and options exchange operating in Chicago and New York, formally announced the launch of options on Bitcoin (BTC) futures Monday, delivering on the growing interest and demand for a cash-settled instrument that allows for more efficient exposure and...

In an updated filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, OneConnect Financial Technology Limited, a blockchain and AI subsidiary of Chinese insurer Ping An Insurance (Group) Co of China Ltd’s (OTC: PNGAY) increased the amount it hopes to raise as part of its initial...

Stock market indices continue to hit record highs in the United States. On Nov. 8, the Down Jones Industrial Average closed at an 18.7% increase since Jan. 1. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed with a 23.4% and 27.7% yearly gain, respectively. While this is a good thing for investors, what about...

Baby formula maker China Feihe Ltd. has reportedly started accepting orders from investors for its initial public offering. The company will be listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK). What Happened Feihe is looking to raise up to $1.14 billion for its IPO. To achieve this, the baby...

Bakkt, the New York Stock Exchange-affiliated bitcoin futures exchange, announced Thursday that it plans to launch a fully regulated options contract for bitcoin futures Dec. 9.  Bakkt is a digital assets platform founded by by the Intercontinental Exchange in 2018. ICE is the parent...

The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating the whistleblower complaints against India-based IT company Infosys (NYSE: INFY), Reuters reported. Infosys is also facing a class-action lawsuit filed by Rosen Law Firm in a New York court on Wednesday, according to the Economic Times. The...

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that happened on this date. What Happened On Oct. 23, 1868, the New York Stock Exchange put 1,060 seats up for sale to limit access to the trading floor. What Else Was Going On In The World The U.S. had adopted the 14th...

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day 19 years ago, the New York Stock Exchange began trading in decimal prices rather than eighths of a dollar for the first time. Where The Market Was The Dow Jones...

Helix TCS Inc (OTC: HLIX) has brought on Garvis Toler III, former Global Head of Capital Markets for the NYSE Group, as its new President of Data Services. Toler's experience and leadership in data services, risk management and capital markets will help Helix expand into new sectors and deliver...