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Uptick Rule? You Gotta be Kidding Me!

Restoration of the uptick rule for shorting appears imminent. But what effect will it really have on the markets? read more »
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General Motors files IPO documents to SEC

General Motors filed documents Wednesday asking the Securities and Exchange Commission to approve an initial public offering of shares, a move that w[...] read more »
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SEC Considers Proposal for Uptick Rule

The SEC is finally doing something about the uptick rule. It may be another 3 months before something is finalized but it's better late than never. read more »
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SEC Is Considering Rules to Restrict Pay-to-Play (Update1) - Bloomberg.com

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is considering rules to restrict money managers from paying to win state business as regulators ratchet up in[...] read more »
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Madoff Victims' 'Tragedy' Said to Have Escaped Scrutiny by SEC

Bernard Madoff’s investment advisory business, alleged to be a Ponzi scheme that cost investors $50 billion, was never inspected by U.S. regulators a[...] read more »
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SEC advises no break in 'mark-to-market' rules

WSJ reports the SEC recommended against suspending fair-value accounting rules, instead suggesting improvements to deal with illiquid markets and red[...] read more »
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SEC chief says new short-selling rules a priority

The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission said Tuesday she is making the issue of new rules restricting short-selling a priority as the agen[...] read more »
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Dear SEC: Thousands Rally Support In Favor Of Uptick Rule

Over 8,000 voices spoke out looking for the SEC to bring back the controversial 'Uptick Rule'. But what is it and why do we need it so badly? read more »
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U.S. authorities probe insider trading at SEC

Two U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission employees are under investigation by federal criminal authorities for allegedly using insider information[...] read more »
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SEC head says 'uptick rule' may be reinstated

The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission says dramatic changes in the global economy may merit restoring a rule aimed at preventing a massi[...] read more »
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Secure Savings

What really makes your savings secure? Many people think that a savings account with low interest is secure, but there are many other forces at work[...] read more »
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Citigroup Claims This Is A "Good Year"

CitiGroup Executives claim this is a "good year" citing profit after stripping out negative items. News ignites a market rally. How to participate [...] read more »
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Goldman Sachs Scandal SEC Inquiry into Mortgage Fraud

Goldman Sachs, SEC, Paulson, Abacus 2007-AC1, Goldman’s Abacus deals In seven of Goldman’s Abacus deals, the bank went to the American International [...] read more »
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CME Trades Higher on OTC Regulation

Geithner has proposed new regulation for the OTC derivatives markets. Oversight of these contracts would likely benefit clearing firms like CME Group[...] read more »
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To Reinstate the Uptick Rule or Not?

OTCPicks.com looks at the pros and cons of reinstating the uptick rule. The article goes into what the uptick rule is and if it could help decrease [...] read more »
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