CatFIX

4 days ago
1 min

Visualizing March Price Swings for HYG

Fred Willard was a comedy genius. My favorite Willard character was Mike Lafontaine in A Mighty Wind. The line "Hey, wha happened?!" alwa...

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Jul 24
1 min

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

Syncing up party music with SMCCF purchases.

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Jul 1
1 min

What is CatFLIX?

I was contacted out of the blue about the idea of CatFLIX by John after he received some feedback on the CatFIX site. He forwarded me the...

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Jun 6
2 min

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

Question 1 - What are the eligibility requirements for ETFs in the SMCCF?

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Apr 2
3 min

Visualizing Market Share

An attempt to visualize market share for electronic trading platforms in USD credit.

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Mar 26
3 min

Orange Mocha Frappuccino!

Some thoughts and just a little humor (we all need a little chuckle). Resources on CSPP, PMCCF and SMCCF

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Feb 16
1 min

A picture is worth 50 words

Word Cloud of MKTX and TW earnings call

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Jan 17
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.......

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Jan 13
3 min

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

The following example will demonstrate how to QUICKLY and EASILY compare debt figures for FDX and AMZN using inline XBRL. What is Inline ...

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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!

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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

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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.

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Dec 3, 2019
6 min

The Growth Story for MKTX, TW & ICE

This is not a recommendation of ETF’s, MKTX, TW or ICE. I am not a licensed security representative. This is my opinion. Whenever I hear ...

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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 wi...

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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 Synchro...

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