Robot traders set to oust humans from the trading floor [Finextra]
The number of human traders employed in the financial markets is set to fall dramatically over the next ten years as banks and brokers become increasingly reliant on computer-based algorithms to run...
View ArticleThe ten things we learnt from the Mifid leak [Financial News]
The latest draft of the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive that has been circulating in Brussels in recent days may be more radical than anticipated, but there are some welcome...
View ArticleSEC, FINRA Investigating Firms Engaged in High-Frequency Trading [On Wall...
The Securities and Exchange Commission this week said it’s in the early stages of a major examination into the operations of hedge fund companies and investment banks that engage in high-frequency...
View ArticleAlgorithmic stock trading rapidly replacing humans, warns government paper...
Regulatory framework needs to be updated to keep pace with effects of technology.read more...
View ArticleWho's afraid of fast-speed traders? [CNN Money]
Knives are out for high-frequency stock traders for causing wild market swings, but the critics are wrong.read more...
View ArticleHigh-Frequency Trading Study Finds Impact on Market Volatility Is Limited...
Computerized trading, under scrutiny from securities regulators, isn’t spurring broad increases in market volatility even as it sometimes creates “instability” that may lead to crashes, a U.K....
View ArticleSpryWare Readies Level 2 Store for Intraday Strategy Analysis [Waters -...
Chicago-based ticker plant and feed handler vendor SpryWare will at the end of this month launch On-Demand Fastor, a time-series management system for Level 2 data that will allow high-frequency...
View ArticleNew Perspective: HFT Found Not Guilty by Foresight Working Paper [Waters...
The UK Government's Foresight Project has released a working paper on computer-based trading (CBT), saying that there is no direct evidence that high-frequency trading (HFT) has led to an increase in...
View ArticleInstitutional investors air HFT concerns [Financial Times]
More than two-thirds of traders at asset management firms around the world are worried about the impact of high-frequency trading on the equities market, according to a survey by Liquidnet, operator of...
View ArticleTech Beat: Its an algo-eat-algo world [Financial Times]
In today’s computerised society, it’s all about the algorithm.read more...
View ArticleRobot traders set to oust humans from trading floor [Automated Trader]
The number of human traders employed in the financial markets is set to fall dramatically over the next ten years as banks and brokers become increasingly reliant on computer-based algorithms to run...
View ArticleBank of America, Now More of a Robot Plaything Than Ever [Wall Street Journal]
High-frequency trading firms have found a new favorite stock: Bank of America.read more...
View ArticleNYSE urges straight talk on high-speed trading [Reuters]
By Jonathan Spicerread more...
View ArticleBig Investors Cite Concern Over High-Frequency Trading [Wall Street Journal]
Roughly two-thirds of global institutional investors are worried about the broad ramifications of high-frequency trading and its effect on the stock market, according to a survey by dark-pool operator...
View ArticleHigh-Frequency Trades May Face Tougher Regulation in EU Market-Abuse Rules...
By Jim Brundsenread more...
View ArticleHow Important Is High Frequency Trading To Forecasting The Market? [Seeking...
By James A. Kostohryzread more...
View ArticleHumans vs. Computers: Which Truly Dominates Trading? [CNBC]
By: Tanzeel Akhtarread more...
View ArticleLaunch of Chi-X Australia Will Pose Multimarket Challenges, Fidessa Says [GC...
The coming launch of Chi-X Australia brings new trading opportunities and is predicated on a desire by regulators to generate greater transparency and better trade prices, but the flip side is that...
View Article