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BusinessWeek May 20, 2010 |
Tricks of the Trade The evolution of men and machines in the stock market. |
CFO November 1, 2011 Vincent Ryan |
Follow the Bouncing Stock Equity markets are more volatile than ever, and many observers say high-frequency trading is the reason. |
Finance & Development March 2010 Randall Dodd |
Opaque Trades Not all financial innovations increase efficiency. Here are three with questionable effects. |
BusinessWeek September 23, 2010 Nina Mehta |
Missing: The Stock Exchange Buyers of Last Resort While increased competition in stock trading has lowered costs, it may have made the markets more vulnerable to rapid price moves. |
Financial Advisor October 2010 Leila B. Boulton |
The Fast And The Furious Are high-frequency traders running over investment advisors and their clients? |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Behind the Scenes of the Market: High-Frequency Trading High-frequency trading provides a great service and big risks for the market. |
Wall Street & Technology February 3, 2005 |
REG NMS Cheat Sheet A synopsis of the 371-page SEC document outlining the Regulation National Market System proposal, with one-page summaries of each of its four components. |
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Changing the Rules of the Game A change in the trade-through rule now on the SEC's agenda could lead to more direct-access and smart order-routing tools. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2012 David Schneider |
The Microsecond Market Sophisticated technology now drives global financial trading to extremes of time and space |
Financial Advisor August 2010 Marla Brill |
Lessons From The 'Flash Crash' Were ETFs victims or culprits on May 6, when they were jolted more than other kinds of equities? |
BusinessWeek November 11, 2010 Peter Coy |
Fixing American Finance The U.S. financial system is erratic and voracious, and keeps score in milliseconds. Here's how to rein in the beast. |
Wall Street & Technology November 23, 2009 Ivy Schmerken |
High-Frequency Trading Controversy Continues to Swirl Charges of unfair access likely will continue to drive the high-frequency trading controversy in 2010. |
Bank Technology News June 2005 Glen Fest |
Irreconcilable Differences? When Jerry Putnam used to describe the New York Stock Exchange and its practices, the CEO of Archipelago Holdings was prone to using words like monopolistic, blackball and pathology. |
BusinessWeek August 11, 2003 Dwyer & Borrus |
NASDAQ: The Fight of Its Life The once-dazzling market is on the ropes as the bear market, fierce competition -- and hubris -- take their toll. |
Wall Street & Technology July 26, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
The Buy Side Takes Charge Access to aggregators, crossing networks and algorithms is changing the buy-side trading desk. |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How You Can Beat the Machines High-frequency trading isn't bulletproof. If you stick to your guns, you can still invest well against the best computer algorithms. |
Wall Street & Technology June 4, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Reg NMS: Divided We Stand Unable to define fast versus slow markets, the industry is split over the SEC proposal to amend the trade-through rule. |
Wall Street & Technology March 26, 2004 Larry Tabb |
NYSE: Fast Market or No Market? If the NYSE becomes more electronic, its owners (the specialists and floor brokers) will be disadvantaged, and possibly jobless. |
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 Mara Der Hovanesian |
Cracking The Street's New Math Algorithmic trades are sweeping the stock market. But how secure are they? |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2010 Nick Kapur |
Why Are Wall Street Computers Trying to Kill Us? Not even the Governator can stop this. Ninety-nine days out of 100, the widespread use of advanced technology isn't a problem. |
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Amy Borrus |
No More Breaks For The Big Board Why the SEC should stand by its plan to loosen the NYSE's hold on trading |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Reg NMS Tops the CIO Agenda The regulation to modernize the National Market System is shaping up as the single most important issue that chief information officers of buy-side and sell-side firms will focus on in 2005. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Weber et al. |
The Tremors From Two Trading Titans As the Big Board and NASDAQ buy rivals and beef up, how will investors fare? Will they be better served by the mergers? |
Wall Street & Technology September 24, 2009 Ivy Schmerken |
Kaufman Praises SEC Proposed Ban On Flash Orders, But Seeks Broad Review Senator urges regulator to examine high frequency trading, colocation and dark pools, as well as direct market access. |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Taxing the Reckless Thoughts on a transaction tax. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) and Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) have introduced a bill called the Wall Street Trading and Speculators Tax Act. |
BusinessWeek June 12, 2006 Emily Thornton |
Inside Wall Street's Culture Of Risk Investment banks are placing bigger bets than ever and beating the odds - at least for now. |
BusinessWeek January 26, 2004 Mara Der Hovanesian |
The NYSE: A Thousand Cuts ECNs, regional exchanges, brokerages -- they're all taking a piece of the Big Board. |
Wall Street & Technology January 5, 2005 Jim Middlemiss |
CIO Challenge As markets make the seemingly inevitable transition to automated trading, former floor-based traders need to relearn their craft. |
BusinessWeek November 11, 2010 Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Mary L. Schapiro The chairman of the SEC on rolling out financial reform, reining in high-frequency trading, and ensuring the integrity of the markets. |
Wall Street & Technology March 21, 2006 Larry Tabb |
Reg NMS: A Pox on All Your Houses The SEC's Reg NMS will significantly alter the way the markets and the industry as a whole operate. Instead of the market consolidation we have seen over the past few years, we are seeing a market fragmentation, as regional exchanges retool and ECNs proliferate. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger |
The Senator Leading the "Flash Crash" Charge Weighs In In what's being called the "flash crash" because of the role of high-frequency trading, close to $1 trillion in capital evaporated, followed by a sharp rebound, all within a span of 15 minutes. In this interview Senator Kaufman to discuss the flash crash and the conclusions he's drawing. |
Wall Street & Technology May 25, 2005 Dan Safarik |
A Chip Off the Block The New York Stock Exchange plans to modernize its trading model with the upcoming Hybrid system, which, in part, is meant to draw back the large orders that have migrated to newer, electronic block-trading systems. |
Wall Street & Technology May 25, 2007 Richard Martin |
Data Latency Playing An Ever Increasing Role In Effective Trading Wall Street's quest to process data at the speed of light relies on the physical proximity of servers to overcome the technical barriers of data latency. |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2011 Alex Planes |
Judgment Day for the Machines Moving the Market Smart regulations could ease senseless volatility, but can we trust the regulators? |
IEEE Spectrum October 2011 David Schneider |
Financial Trading at the Speed of Light Technology has allowed the pace of financial trading to approach its theoretical limits |
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 Der Hovanesian et al. |
How to Fix the Mutual Funds Mess Hidden fees, lax boards, and now scandal. Here's what has to be done. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2006 John Finneran |
Are Exchanges Overheated? Stock exchanges' stratospheric valuations may not reflect reality. |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
What You Should Learn From Yesterday's Crash Be careful with your stock orders. |
Wall Street & Technology November 23, 2009 Greg MacSweeney |
Dark Pools Seek Limited Transparency Dark pools provide investors with a valuable venue for trading large blocks of securities, but regulations may change the way market participants interact with anonymous trading venues in 2010. |
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 Dwyer & Thornton |
Mutual Funds Feel The Heat Did they feed information to hedge funds, brokers, and others? |
Registered Rep. August 1, 2004 Will Leitch |
The Reformation When the scandal craze that has gripped the securities industry first began two years ago, few in the industry recognized how deep it might go. |
Finance & Development September 2009 Randall Dodd |
Overhauling the System The United States is proposing the most radical reform of financial regulation since the New Deal. |
Bank Technology News November 2007 |
Alternative Trading: ECNs, Dark Pools Gain Ground on Exchanges The trading venues running outside the traditional NYSE/NASDAQ exchange channels have their advantages-but also some limitations from their own success. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Global Securities Markets Present Tough Challenges for Investors and Regulators The bursting of the Internet bubble, the collapse of Enron and the emerging demutualization of securities exchanges, especially in Europe, have brought the role of securities market regulators into sharper focus than before... |
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2007 Penny Crosman |
Still Plenty of Job Opportunities in the Capital Markets In spite of trading floor automation, free online trading, and automated research tools, there are still plenty of job opportunities in the capital markets. |
Wall Street & Technology January 24, 2006 Paul Allen |
Turning the Tide As ECNs and other alternative trading systems have emerged, fragmentation in the capital markets has increased. But with the acquisitions of Archipelago by the NYSE and of the Brut and INET ECNs by Nasdaq, the tide may be turning. |
BusinessWeek December 30, 2009 Jesse Westbrook |
Why the SEC Keeps Backpedaling New Chairman Schapiro could be caving in to business pressure. |
Wall Street & Technology January 5, 2005 Larry Tabb |
Light Speed and The Buttonwood Tree Order routing technology allowed trading desks to be located anywhere. Electronic exchanges enabled not only the matching of orders at increasingly faster speeds, but the development of virtually linked exchanges. |
The Motley Fool December 26, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The SEC's Gift to You: Part 2 By giving the investing public access to information, and serving as a regulator with the power to take action to correct problems, the SEC works hard to protect investors. |
Wall Street & Technology June 22, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
How Low Can You Go? Reg NMS' proposed formula for allocating market-data revenues among exchanges isn't getting a warm welcome on the Street. |