HFT

SEC Chair Mary Jo White chimes in on HFT

By Mary Jo White | June 6, 2014

SEC Chair Mary Jo White speaking at the Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P. Global Exchange and Brokerage Conference in New York, N.Y.

The long, winding tale of high-frequency systematic trading

By Murray A. Ruggiero Jr. | June 1, 2014

The financial news is full of stories about high-frequency trading these days. The concept has evolved, but there’s one common thread: these are trading systems, plain and simple.

How low can it go?

By Daniel P. Collins | May 22, 2014

The story of modern financial trading architecture has been an arms race to the fastest possible execution and recently Australian company Metamako has released a new configurable layer 1 Switch with a latency of 4 nanoseconds.

SEC plans program to boost trading in smaller stock exchanges

By Bernardo Mariano | May 16, 2014

Exchange sector review for week ending May 16.

EU traders may be forced to keep records of meetings with clients

May 16, 2014

European Securities and Markets Authority may force EU traders to keep written records of face-to-face meeting with clients and to tape their phone calls.

High frequency trading probe

By Bernardo Mariano | May 2, 2014

New York’s attorney general Eric Schneiderman aims to subpoena exchanges within days and has requested information from private alternative trading platforms, including dark pools.

High frequency confusion

By Daniel P. Collins | May 1, 2014

May Editor's Note from Dan Collins.

Off Topic with Irene Aldridge

By Daniel P. Collins | May 1, 2014

Irene Aldridge, managing partner at ABLE Alpha Trading, discusses her issue with Michael Lewis’ claim that the market is “rigged."

High frequency traders: Fall guys or felons?

By Daniel P. Collins | May 1, 2014

For those hiding in a cave, the controversy over high frequency trading is no longer an inside baseball story and its defenders sharpen up their game as powerful forces want answers.

Are exchanges and brokerage houses the new deep pocket targets?

By Danel P. Collins | April 25, 2014

A lot of folks—many who should know better—have jumped on the controversy surrounding HFT that erupted with the publication of Lewis’ book and accepted some pretty serious charges as fact.

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SEC Chair Mary Jo White chimes in on HFT

The long, winding tale of high-frequency systematic trading

How low can it go?

SEC plans program to boost trading in smaller stock exchanges

EU traders may be forced to keep records of meetings with clients

High frequency trading probe

High frequency confusion

Off Topic with Irene Aldridge

High frequency traders: Fall guys or felons?

Are exchanges and brokerage houses the new deep pocket targets?

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