As traders look for the fastest way to trade, one connectivity provider may have an answer: Sending data and trade orders via microwaves. So, what happens when it rains?
With profits down due to lower volumes and declining volatility in U.S. stocks, high-frequency traders face growing pressure to find new markets and innovate when speed is not enough.
Industry participants question whether identifying dark pools in real-time trade reports will give too much information to high-frequency traders and gamers.
In the midst of a bad economy and lower trading volumes, the buy side balances the need to cut costs and consolidate OMS and EMS platforms, while chasing the best integrated solution.
After Goldman Sachs discovered that Bloomberg journos were keeping track of their viewing habits over their Bloomberg terminals, traders have some decisions to make about the company that provides their market data, trading tools, IM and more.
Advanced Trading takes you on an exclusive tour of Abel Noser’s New York trading floor, where the agency broker known for transaction cost analysis, is customizing algorithms for the buy side, while growing its fixed income trading and transitions business.
Advanced Trading takes you on an exclusive tour of Abel Noser’s New York trading floor, where the agency broker known for transaction cost analysis, is customizing algorithms for the buy side, while growing its fixed income trading and transitions business.
U.S. Markets Want Clear Winner From Presidential VoteNovember 06, 2012Traders and investors seem to
agree on one thing about Tuesday's U.S. presidential election:
The markets want a clear winner by Wednesday morning.
Bond-Heavy Overseas Funds Want Obama WinNovember 05, 2012Overseas investors, many of whom
are creditors to the highly-indebted U.S. government, reckon a
re-election of President Barack Obama would be best for world
markets even if U.S. counterparts say otherwise.
Obama Not 'Anti-Business'-Carlyle's RubensteinOctober 11, 2012Carlyle Group LP co-founder David
Rubenstein said President Barack Obama's economic plans are not
anti-business, countering criticism from his Republican rival
Mitt Romney, who like Rubenstein is a veteran of the private
equity business.
Romney To Dodd-Frank: Get Ready For RepealOctober 04, 2012The GOP candidate promised to gut the sweeping regulatory reform that President Obama signed into law. That sound you hear are the tears of joy from Wall Street.
Hedge Fund Manager Hosts Romney Fund Raiser, Caligula-Like PartiesSeptember 18, 2012The co-chief of Sun Capital not only hosted the Mitt Romney fundraiser where the candidate lambasted the 47% of Americans who do not pay taxes, he inspires headlines like "Nude Frolic in Tycoon's Pool."
Chris Christie’s Wall Street Backers May Get their WishSeptember 29, 2011Mitt Romney appears to be Wall Street’s darling in the race for the GOP presidential nomination, but that could change if New Jersey Governor Chris Christie enters the fray.