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By Nina Mehta and Lindsey Rupp, Bloomberg |
April 8, 2013
Trying to reduce market disruptions, regulators are instituting a plan that creates price bands in which shares are allowed to trade on American equity exchanges, replacing the old system of immediate pauses when shares swing rapidly.
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By Alanna Byrne |
October 31, 2012
Trading always involves risks, both those you can account for and those you can’t. You can plan for the known risks, but those rarely are what cause panic in the markets.
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By Joshua Gallu and Robert Schmidt, Bloomberg |
October 19, 2012
What Mary Schapiro considered her most important task had just run aground, a symbol of the aspirations and missed opportunities of her tenure as head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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By Nina Mehta, Rita Nazareth and Whitney Kisling, Bloomberg |
October 19, 2012
A quarter century after the worst one-day stock crash in history, measures to prevent a repeat are failing to keep investors from losing confidence in the market.
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By Rajhkumar K Shaaw, Santanu Chakraborty and Shikhar Balwani |
October 7, 2012
The plunge and rebound in Indian stocks that pushed the S&P CNX Nifty Index down 16 percent in eight seconds underscored concern about financial markets.
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By Nina Mehta, Bloomberg |
August 14, 2012
Regulations put in place to protect investors after $862 billion of market value was briefly erased on May 6, 2010, were the same rules that almost ruined Knight Capital Group Inc. this month.
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By Steven Sloan and Nina Mehta, Bloomberg |
July 11, 2012
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a rule today that would build a single system to monitor and analyze trading activity across U.S. equity and options markets.
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By Nina Mehta, Bloomberg |
July 10, 2012
The 32-year wait for a comprehensive record-keeping system to monitor trading across U.S. equity and options markets is approaching a conclusion.
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By Alanna Byrne |
June 25, 2012
The SEC announced new circuit breakers designed to prevent the kind of extreme market volatility that led to the 2010 “flash crash.”
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By Steve Zwick |
May 1, 2011
Do high-frequency traders disrupt markets or bring liquidity? The answer may be a little of both
