Richard A. "Whitey" King

From MarketsWiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search



Richard A. "Whitey" King

Richard A. "Whitey" King was a longtime member of the Chicago Board of Trade. He died in 2019.[1]

King also served as a director of the CBOT.

Background[edit]

King bought his membership in 1965 and was a corn broker on the CBOT trading floor. In 1988, he brought his daughter Kelly King to the floor to work as a clerk. Later, he would help her buy a membership and they worked as partners in the corn pit at the CBOT filling customer orders

King retired in 2008, which was 18 months after side-by-side electronic trading and open outcry trading started at the CBOT in the agricultural markets.[2][3]

Education[edit]

References[edit]

John Lothian News logo1.png

@JohnLothian Twitter Feed

@JohnLothian: Gen Z investors prove their mettle at NUS-SGX Stock Pitch Competition 2023 - SGX Group
Gen Z investors prove their mettle at NUS-SGX Stock Pitch Competition 2023 - SGX Group https://t.co/e1fIn7doKT— John Lothian (@JohnLothian) March 20, 2023

View Page

@JohnLothian: Signature’s Crypto Business Wasn’t Part of Takeover Deal
Signature’s Crypto Business Wasn’t Part of Takeover Deal https://t.co/wvolDW1jC1— John Lothian (@JohnLothian) March 20, 2023

View Page

@JohnLothian: Blume Ventures to Demand Portfolio Firms Hold Indian Accounts
Blume Ventures to Demand Portfolio Firms Hold Indian Accounts https://t.co/h38CsDOqjD— John Lothian (@JohnLothian) March 20, 2023

View Page

@JohnLothian: China Bond Price Feeds Return with Wider Access for Data Vendors
China Bond Price Feeds Return with Wider Access for Data Vendors https://t.co/0JsC2ETgy4— John Lothian (@JohnLothian) March 20, 2023

View Page

@JohnLothian: BBC Urges Staff to Delete Tiktok From Company Devices
BBC Urges Staff to Delete Tiktok From Company Devices https://t.co/8BApYwwiQ1— John Lothian (@JohnLothian) March 20, 2023

View Page

@JohnLothian: Wheat Falls on Renewal of Ukraine Grain Deal Though Risks Remain
Wheat Falls on Renewal of Ukraine Grain Deal Though Risks Remain https://t.co/38zSWJHQYl— John Lothian (@JohnLothian) March 20, 2023

View Page

We visit more than 100 websites daily for financial news (Would YOU do that?). Read the John Lothian Newsletter.