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Annnnnnd, in the blue corner; a person. In the rrrred corner; an algorithm...
BT Global Financial Services, chief technology officer, Mark Akass argues the human vs machine trading debate will not be a simple face-off, but rather a symbiosis between the two could see them form a...
Algorithmic trading is becoming increasingly important, not just in equities, but in foreign exchange and fixed income. However, in volatile markets with trading times trimmed to milliseconds and volumes...
Credit Suisse has launched its algorithmic trading business, Advanced Execution Services (AES) in Malaysia. The move, along with AES' simultaneous expansion into six other markets - Canada's Venture Exchange,...
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"And now, the news..." - pity you missed the profit
If you have an algorithm just reacting to a price line, here's a news flash: your competitors have traded at your expense, on the basis of the news story that preceded it, writes David Walker
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