CHICAGO (CN) - New regulations for electronic stock trading will eliminate jobs and violate shareholder rights, a group of open-air pit traders for agricultural futures claim in court. Andrew McKerr ...

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The world's largest futures market operator will shutter almost all of its open-outcry futures pits by July 2, ringing the closing bell on a once-raucous tradition that has been in decline since the ...

CHICAGO - As the July 6 deadline for closing the century-old Chicago Board of Trade grain futures pits looms, a cloud hangs over the future of the neighboring options pits. Traders and analysts say ...

Meet Chuck McElveen, the future of futures. A floor trader for two decades, he fled the Chicago futures pits four years ago to start his own electronic trading firm, crossing the great digital divide.