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    Oooooo....So that's what happens when you create ETFs for an illiquid market like High Yield.
    John Boy
    • Jul 30, 2020
    • 1 min

    Oooooo....So that's what happens when you create ETFs for an illiquid market like High Yield.

    Would you like to see what ETFs do to an illiquid market?
    5 views
    Visualizing Market Share
    John Boy
    • Apr 2, 2020
    • 3 min

    Visualizing Market Share

    An attempt to visualize market share for electronic trading platforms in USD credit.
    34 views
    A picture is worth 50 words
    John Boy
    • Feb 16, 2020
    • 1 min

    A picture is worth 50 words

    Word Cloud of MKTX and TW earnings call
    64 views
    The Vendor-Puke Monologues
    John Boy
    • Jan 17, 2020
    • 4 min

    The Vendor-Puke Monologues

    Are you a customer facing representative that is guilty of puking information in meetings or sales pitches? This might help.......
    51 views
    Trust me....I will find the other side of that order!
    John Boy
    • Dec 27, 2019
    • 3 min

    Trust me....I will find the other side of that order!

    Sisyphus used the DES<GO> screen shot to sell story bonds too!
    208 views
    McVey Throws a Vicious 1-2 about Volumes and Fee Models at the GS Financial Services Conference.
    John Boy
    • Dec 20, 2019
    • 3 min

    McVey Throws a Vicious 1-2 about Volumes and Fee Models at the GS Financial Services Conference.

    Strong comments about the lack of standards for OTC Fixed Income volume and fee models by Rick McVey
    109 views
    The day Bloomberg struck down Ron Burgundy
    John Boy
    • Dec 18, 2019
    • 5 min

    The day Bloomberg struck down Ron Burgundy

    We've been coming to the same party for 10 years and in no way is that depressing.
    147 views
    The Growth Story for MKTX, TW & ICE
    John Boy
    • Dec 3, 2019
    • 6 min

    The Growth Story for MKTX, TW & ICE

    As more issues and issuers enter the market, the market will see a spike in demand for solutions that automate the processes.
    79 views
    The LEI is the key & the key is the LEI
    John Boy
    • Nov 19, 2019
    • 2 min

    The LEI is the key & the key is the LEI

    Congratulations! You finally got the data analyst job for the debt capital markets (DCM) group. You impressed all of your interviewers...
    27 views
    Where the hell did my axe go?
    John Boy
    • Nov 19, 2019
    • 3 min

    Where the hell did my axe go?

    I used to get this question all the time from traders at banks. From 2014 to 2018, I was on a team at Algomi that implemented the...
    34 views
    Ctrl+C / Ctrl+V 2020 Visuals

    Ctrl+C / Ctrl+V 2020 Visuals

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    The SPAC Arbitrage Trade

    The SPAC Arbitrage Trade

    16
    (Batsht Crazy Volatility*Higher costs) = Bond ETF discounts

    (Batsht Crazy Volatility*Higher costs) = Bond ETF discounts

    45
    How to become Lord Rupert Everton

    How to become Lord Rupert Everton

    44
    Don't Blame The Game Blame the Algorithm

    Don't Blame The Game Blame the Algorithm

    33
    Blanket Downgrade

    Blanket Downgrade

    11
    Emergency Alerts via Twitter

    Emergency Alerts via Twitter

    8
    A monitor for new filings for The Texas Public Utilities Commission

    A monitor for new filings for The Texas Public Utilities Commission

    14
    Entrust is Bust

    Entrust is Bust

    18
    Pure Carnage

    Pure Carnage

    80
    Stop Being So Negative

    Stop Being So Negative

    16
    Oooooo....So that's what happens when you create ETFs for an illiquid market like High Yield.

    Oooooo....So that's what happens when you create ETFs for an illiquid market like High Yield.

    5
    It's a Party in the U...S... FED

    It's a Party in the U...S... FED

    81
    About those ETFs and the SMCCF thingy...I had a few questions

    About those ETFs and the SMCCF thingy...I had a few questions

    41
    Visualizing Market Share

    Visualizing Market Share

    34
     Orange Mocha Frappuccino!

    Orange Mocha Frappuccino!

    41
    A picture is worth 50 words

    A picture is worth 50 words

    64
    The Vendor-Puke Monologues

    The Vendor-Puke Monologues

    51
    WHAT A LOAD OF.............DEBT!

    WHAT A LOAD OF.............DEBT!

    22
    Trust me....I will find the other side of that order!

    Trust me....I will find the other side of that order!

    208
    McVey Throws a Vicious 1-2 about Volumes and Fee Models at the GS Financial Services Conference.

    McVey Throws a Vicious 1-2 about Volumes and Fee Models at the GS Financial Services Conference.

    109
    The day Bloomberg struck down Ron Burgundy

    The day Bloomberg struck down Ron Burgundy

    147
    The Growth Story for MKTX, TW & ICE

    The Growth Story for MKTX, TW & ICE

    79
    The LEI is the key & the key is the LEI

    The LEI is the key & the key is the LEI

    27
    Where the hell did my axe go?

    Where the hell did my axe go?

    34

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