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***On 21 July 2010 Jabcat’s Coverage Of Movie Box Office Futures Ended When The Wall Street Reform Bill Was Signed Into Law.***

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This page contains comprehensve news, regulatory and other links (below) to movie box office futures information.See DISCLAIMER at bottom of page.

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NEWS REPORTS/ANALYSIS FOR MOVIE BOX OFFICE FUTURES

  • Congress bans box office futures trading-Alex Ben Block/Hollywood Reporter-7.15.10
  • Watching a big bet on box-office futures go sour-Ben Fritz/LA Times-7.2.10
  • Cantor Fitzgerald’s HSX Lays Off Its Staff-Brent Lang/The Wrap-7.1.10
  • The End of the Box Office Futures Business-Julia Boorstin/CNBC-6.29.10
  • Regulators approve movie futures for 2nd exchange-Marcy Gordon/AP-6.28.10
  • Cantor Fitzgerald abandoning box-office futures despite regulatory approval-Ben Fritz/LA Times-6.28.10
  • Movie Futures Market Approved, But It’s An Empty Victory-Roger Goff/The Business of Entertainment-6.28.10
  • Cantor Fitzgerald Plan for Box-Office Futures Clears Commission-San Francisco Chronicle/Bloomberg-6.28.10
  • Cantor’s Movie-Futures Trading Plan Gets Feds’ OK-Ira Teinowitz/The Wrap-6.28.10
  • Ban Of Movies Futures Biz Really Ban On Public Info-Wayne Friedman/Mediapost/TV Watch-6.28.10
  • Box-office futures ban headed towards law, dashing plans of proponents (updated)-Ben Fritz/LA Times-6.25.10
  • Hollywood Weighs in on Fin Reg-Julia Boorstin/CNBC-6.25.10
  • Reform Bill Includes Ban on Movie Futures-Joseph Plambeck/NY Times-6.25.10
  • BIG HOLLYWOOD WIN: Congressional Ban On Movie Futures Trading Becomes Reality-Nikki Finke/Deadline|Hollywood-6.24.10
  • House Adds Movie-Futures Trading Ban to Financial Reform-Ira Teinowitz/TheWrap-6.24.10
  • Congress includes ban on box office trading-Alex Ben Block/Hollywood Reporter-6.25.10
  • Hollywood Backs Ban on Box-Office Futures in Financial Overhaul-Patrick O’Connor/Bloomberg-6.24.10
  • Futures foremen trade criticisms-Ted Johnson/Variety-6.23.10
  • Why Movie Futures Trading Is A Bad Idea-Chris Davison/TheWrap-6.22.10
  • Box-office futures chief says market vows launch even if outlawed, threatens to sue MPAA-Ben Fritz/LA Times-6.22.10
  • Odds Stacking Against Trend Exchange’s Futures Launch?-Mike Fleming/Deadline | New York-6.22.10
  • Senate fix to nix bets on movie tix-Chris Frates/Politico-6.22.10
  • Independent Film Community Will Be Galvanized By New Funding Mechanism-Moxie Matters-6.21.10
  • Only Schuyler Moore Can Save Movie Futures: Here’s How-Jabcat On Movies-6.21.10
  • Exchange head steps up movie futures push-Dow Jones/Chicago Breaking Business-6.18.10
  • Withdraw Your Shortsighted Objections to Movie Futures Trading-Schuyler Moore/The Wrap-6.17.10
  • Movie futures and popcorn derivatives, what a concept-Sean Roddy-6.17.10
  • Hollywood Derivatives Holocaust Heats Up as Blanche Lincoln’s Chances Cool-Max Keiser-6.17.10
  • Investing in the box office: A good bet?-The Week-6.17.10
  • B.O. futures exec to defend exchange in D.C.-Alex Ben Block/Hollywood Reporter-6.16.10
  • CFTC Takes Jurisdiction Over “Prediction Markets”-Jason Ruspini/Midas Oracle-6.16.10
  • Hollywood Stock Exchange: Are We There Yet?-John Lopez/Vanity Fair-6.16.10
  • Federal regulators approve investment vehicle to allow box-offcie futures trading-Nathaniel Popper/Ben Fritz/LA Times-6.15.10
  • Movie Futures Approved-Sarah N. Lynch/Wall St. Journal-6.14.10
  • U.S. Clears First Contracts Tied to Film-Ticket Sales-Todd Shields/Business Week-6.14.10
  • Split CFTC approves box-office futures-Marcy Gordon/AP-6.14.10
  • Trend Exchange CEO Comes Out Swinging Against MPAA After CFTC Approval-Jabcat On Movies-6.14.10
  • CFTC Approves Trend Exchange Box Office Futures Contracts For Trading!-Jabcat On Movies-6.14.10
  • Media Derivatives Gets Go-Ahead for Movie Futures Trading-Ira Teinowtz/The Wrap-6.14.10
  • Box Office Futures Bid Approved For Media Derivatives; Now Only Congress Stands In The Way-Mike Fleming/Deadline | New York-6.14.10
  • 40 Congressmen: Keep Ban of Movie Futures Trading-Ira Teinowitz/The Wrap-6.10.10
  • GOP Aide: Few likely To Oppose Movie Futures Ban In Financial Bill-Sarah N. Lynch/Dow Jones/Morningstar-6.10.10
  • Meet The 43 Senate And House Members Who Will Decide The Fate Of Movie Box Office Futures-Jabcat On Movies-6.9.10
  • Sorry Wall Street, Your Worst Nightmare Won Re-Election Last Night-Joe Weisenthal/Business Insider/Yahoo! Finance-6.9.10
  • This Might Kill Cantor Exchange-Max Keiser-6.9.10
  • CFTC Delays Decision On Trend Exchange Movie Futures-Jabcat On Movies-6.7.10
  • Decision on box office futures delayed-Alex Ben Block/Hollywood Reporter-6.7.10
  • Frightful Financial Futures in Film-Miss Media Junkie-6.6.10
  • Founder says Lionsgate’s Burns has conflict of interest in Hollywood Stock Exchange/Cantor Exchange-Teri Buhl/Hedge Tracker (w/ coment by moviegeek23)-6.2.10
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