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By Gary DeWaal |
April 7, 2014
I found Mr. Lewis’ non-fiction account of high frequency trading more like a novel than the factual account it purports to be. Many times, Mr. Lewis takes the mundane and ordinary but through exhilarating manipulation of language makes it seem illegal.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
April 5, 2014
The CFTC and its enforcement division are reviewing trading practices in the futures market to ensure they aren’t manipulative, Wetjen said. The agency is also reviewing relationships between exchanges and trading firms, he said.
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By Dan Collins |
April 3, 2014
No one really has a good definition of what high frequency trading is, which can cause misconceptions.
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By Matt Levine, Bloomberg |
April 2, 2014
We doubt that these old-school managers were truly better off in the pre-HFT world, but it's hard to prove either way. And if they're right, it may be only because HFTs have made the markets more efficient
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By Nick Baker and Matthew Leising, Bloomberg |
April 1, 2014
Author Michael Lewis’s argument that U.S. stock trading is rigged reflects a misunderstanding of how the market operates and its history, said Bill O’Brien, the president of exchange operator Bats Global Markets Inc.
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By Keri Geiger and Patricia Hurtad, Bloomberg |
April 1, 2014
Federal agents are investigating whether high-frequency trading firms break U.S. laws by acting on nonpublic information to gain an edge over competitors.
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By Matt Levine, Bloomberg |
April 1, 2014
Ominous rumblings for high-speed traders
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By Daniel P. Collins |
April 1, 2014
Futures' editor-in-chief talks about covering topics that are relavent for today's modern trader.
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By Keri Geiger and Sam Mamudi, Bloomberg |
March 18, 2014
Critics including some regulators and market participants say that HFT trading, which captured the spotlight in the May 2010 flash crash, serves little purpose, may distort the market and leaves retail investors at a disadvantage.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
February 21, 2014
The authors state that they want to get away from the debate over whether high frequency trading is good or evil, but the underlying theme is that HFT is damaging the markets.
