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Shining a light on the flash crash
A report by US regulators offers a post-mortem on the May 6 flash crash and gives clues as to how a future stock market dive could be prevented. But not all market participants agree with the findings...
Credit Suisse has expanded it AES Velocity ultra-low latency trading in Australia after launches in Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore this year
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Rise of algorithmic trading creates new risk issues
Proponents of algorithmic and off-exchange trading point to the benefits that reduced trading costs can have for investment performance and profits of major dealers. However, there are concerns about the emergence of unanticipated and uncontrollable new...
HFT quote bombardment blamed for flash crash in May
High-frequency trading firms accused of attempting to overwhelm market infrastructure.
Man’s $21bn quant fund sees no need for high frequency trading
AHL, the managed futures single manager of Man Investments, says it sees no need to participate in the high-frequency area to secure alpha from its trend-following strategy.
Saying no to algos
A number of banks have launched algorithmic trading systems for foreign exchange, intended to provide more efficient execution for clients. But some question whether algorithmic models are actually needed in the highly liquid foreign exchange market....
Hedge fund trading volume rises as algorithms become more popular
Hedge fund trading activity in US equities is growing in contrast to trades carried out by proprietary trading desks, new research has shown.
Circuit breakers to stem NYSE trading falls
A 10% move in a stock price would trigger a pause in trading to prevent sudden falls
Hedge funds targeted by SEC large-trader reporting proposal
An SEC proposal targets high-frequency trading and fund managers in particular.
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