GERRY CORCORAN’S ONE DAY OF WORKING ON THE CBOT TRADING FLOOR STARTED A PATH TO ELECTRONIC TRADING

John Lothian News Commentary

Sep 11 2020 | 00:05:49

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Show Notes

Gerry Corcoran spent just one day working on the trading floor, during the drought of the summer of 1988. What he saw convinced him that in order for RJ O’Brien to grow, they needed to add technology to enhance order flow to and from the trading floors.

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