The History and Future of Option with Prof. Scholes

Professor Myron Scholes will honor us with his attendance on Thursday May 30th to talk about "The History and the Future of Options".

To read more on Prof. Myron Scholes :

http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economics/laureates/1997/scholes.html

To read more about his Nobel Prize Lecture :

http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economics/laureates/1997/scholes-lecture.pdf

Bloomberg motion contesting CFTC margin decision for swaps versus futures

Thursday May 16th, 2013 , Professor Joseph A. Grundfest and Mr. Eugene Scalia discuss about the Bloomberg v. CFTC case.

The complaint written by Mr. Eugene Scalia on behalf of Bloomberg.

Outperforming the Market

This Thursday Lauryn Isford will be presenting on "Outperforming the Market". For more information about this topic read the following paper : Heterogeneous Beliefs and the Performances of Optimal Portfolios by Xue-Zhong He and Lei Shi from the UTS Business School , University of Technology, Sydney.

Allston Trading

Allston Trading visiting Stanford on Friday May 10th @4:30 pm.

High Frequency Trading

WSJ: High-Speed Traders Exploit Loophole by Scott Patterson, Jenny Strasburg, and Liam Pleven. 

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323798104578455032466082920.html