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Unraveling Monday’s Early Data Release to Traders
Monday’s market-moving ISM manufacturing data was inadvertently sent early by Thomson Reuters to a select group of high-frequency traders, many of whom immediately traded on the information before it was available to the wider market, CNBC has learned. The ISM … Continue reading
How the Robots Lost: High-Frequency Trading’s Rise and Fall
Steve Swanson was a typical 21-year-old computer nerd with a very atypical job. It was the summer of 1989, and he’d just earned a math degree from the College of Charleston. He tended toward T-shirts and flip-flops and … Continue reading
Hft Update: Citi Fights High-Frequency Trading — with HFT
Liz Tay from Business Insider reports that Investment banks are driving down the volume of high-frequency trades on US stock exchanges with defensive, high-speed algorithms of their own, a Citigroup executive has claimed. Stephen Shore of the Australian Financial Review reports that … Continue reading
Making a Case for Automated FIX Certification?
Candyce Edelen from AdvancedTrading: On October 5, 2012, a broker trading on India’s National Stock Exchange placed 59 erroneous orders, triggering a flash crash that wiped nearly 60 billion dollars from the value of some of that country’s largest public … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, High Frequency Trading, knight capital
Tagged black swans, BM&F Bovespa, Direct Edge, fat finger, FIX, FIX Conductor, flash crash, Greenline Technology, HFT, high-frequency trading, Jacob Northey, Knight capital, National Stock Exchange, New York Stock Exchange, quality assurance, regression testing, Saro Jahani, systemic risk, The LaSalle Technology Group
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HFT Analysis: High Frequency Trading Myths Debunked
Remco Lenterman from Financial Times: an influential MEP told me some months ago that of the 250 meetings he’d attended in the preceding six months, 80 per cent were about high-frequency trading. This is an astonishing number. Who would have … Continue reading
Chicago HFT hires BofA Merrill traders
Tim Cave from Financial News reports that Antoine Micallef, Steven Busuttil, Christopher Smith and Sebastian Quecke joined Jump Trading’s London office this month, according to two sources familiar with the situation. They were all part of Bank of America Merrill … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Equity Markets, High Frequency Trading
Tagged Antoine Micallef, Bank of America, Christopher Smith, Companies House, Financial Services Register, high-frequency, Ice Futures Europe, jump trading, London Stock Exchange, London Wall, Merrill Lynch, Merrill Lynch International, Peter Deaner, proprietary trading, Sebastian Quecke, statistical arbitrage, Steven Busuttil
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FINRA Considering Rule to Require More Dark Pool Data Disclosure
A Wall Street regulator is considering new rules to shine light on dark trading after the largest U.S. dark pool operator stopped sharing data on the volume of its trades. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the private-sector regulator of U.S. … Continue reading
Posted in Dark Pools, Regulatory Updates, SEC, Wall Street
Tagged Adam Sussman, Credit Suisse Group, dark pool, dark trading, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Finra, Richard G. Ketchum, Rosenblatt Securities Inc, SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission, Tabb Group LLC, Wall Street
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Despite Risks, Brazil Courts the Millisecond Investor
Dan Horch reports in NY Times that, at a time when the mere phrase “high-frequency trading” makes some investors queasy, Brazil’s stock exchange is putting out the digital welcome mat. In recent years, the BM&F Bovespa stock exchange in São … Continue reading
Posted in World Exchanges, Business, High Frequency Trading, Equity Markets
Tagged high-frequency trading, flash crash, Tabb Group, Brazil, Celent, Dark Pools, Sao Paulo, Aite Group, Mexico, Virtu Financial, Chile, Direct Edge, Bovespa, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, BM&F, H.F.T., Andy Nybo, Puma, Wallace C. Turbeville, Demos, Cicero Vieira, Danielle Tierney, Comissão de Valores Mobiliários, Chris Concannon
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