Art Cashin
Art Cashin was Managing Director of UBS Financial Services and Director of Floor Operations for UBS Financial Services at the New York Stock Exchange. Cashin was a Wall Street veteran and New York Stock Exchange legend known for his financial acumen and daily insights. He was known as the dean of the NYSE and became widely recognized for his presence on the trading floor and his daily markets commentary. He has served as a Governor, Member of the Market Performance Committee and has also served on virtually every committee at the NYSE. He was also renowned for his daily newsletter, Cashin's Comments, which was published for over 25 years with a daily circulation of more than 100,000 readers. He was also a regular on CNBC's "Art Cashin on the Markets," a segment airing several times a week over more than two decades. Cashin passed away in December 2024 at the age of 83.
Art Cashin Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Director of Floor Operations at NYSE
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Senior Executive Floor Governor
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Managing Director
WALL STREET CAREER
Cashin was a fixture on the New York Stock Exchange floor for more than six decades.
He was once dubbed “Wall Street’s version of Walter Cronkite” by The Washington Post and was known for being “respected by all, bulls and bears, liberals and conservatives alike."
Cashin was one of three senior executive floor governors and also served as a member of the Bond Club of New York.
He also chaired the NYSE Fallen Heroes Fund, which assists families of first responders killed in the line of duty.
EARLY CAREER
Cashin was one of the most talented and intelligent investors in the stock exchange market.
He started his business career at Thomson McKinnon in 1959, and later became a Member of the NYSE at age 23.
He became a Partner at P.R. Herzig & Co. and joined PaineWebber and managed their floor operation.
MEDIA & APPEARANCES
Cashin was a regular commentator on CNBC and MSNBC.
He was featured in Forbes, CNBC, Bloomberg, Business Insider, Reuters, the Wall Street Journal, Yahoo! Finance, and The Washington Post.
He had also appeared as a guest on Real Vision.