CHICAGO, April 27, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Jared A. Levy, Senior Derivatives Specialist for PEAK6 Investments, L.P. – the parent of www.ONN.tv and other retail entities – will now be a regular contributor for the CNBC financial network. Having made his debut on Friday evening’s CNBC Reports with David Faber and Julia Boorstin, Jared will return in his new role on tomorrow’s (4/28) Fast Money Halftime Report to broadcast live from the trading floor of the CME.
Additionally, Jared appears in the newest compilation of educational videos forwww.ONN.tv. The Options Practical Basics series includes videos such as “Basic Checklist for Buying a Put,” “Buy-Write Practicals,” “The Collar,” and “Long Call Practical Basics.”
“Being able to contribute to CNBC, especially during these historic economic times, is a great privilege,” said Levy from Chicago. “Through my commentary on CNBC and my videos for PEAK6, I hope I’m able to educate and empower traders about the equities and options markets in a practical, straightforward way.”
Jared’s latest videos can be accessed at www.ONN.tv under the “Options Physics: Basics” tab.
About Jared A. Levy:
Jared is a veteran of more than 13 years in the finance and options industry who previously worked as a market maker and specialist for three major U.S. exchanges and served as Chief Options Strategist for Wizetrade. He joined PEAK6 Investments, L.P. in 2008 as Senior Derivatives Specialist.
About PEAK6 Investments, L.P.:
PEAK6 Investments, L.P. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered on the original Chicago Board of Trade trading floor. PEAK6 Capital Management LLC, an affiliated market-making and proprietary trading firm, is a provider of liquidity to the options market.
SOURCE PEAK6 Investments, L.P.