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Michael Lewis is wrong, says Knightmare on Wall Street’s Edgar Perez: Markets are not any more ‘RIGGED’ than before

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Innovator

According to Edgar Perez, author of Knightmare on Wall Street, The Rise and Fall of Knight Capital and the Biggest Risk for Financial Markets, stock markets are not any more ‘rigged’ than at the beginning of financial trading. He sustains … Continue reading →

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Unacceptable Options OPRA Trading Halt due to Software Upgrade at NYSE

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Innovator

The trading halt across U.S. options markets on Monday was due to a bug in new software being rolled out, a unit of NYSE Euronext (NYX.N), which operates the system, said on Tuesday, which was reported by Reuters. NYSE said … Continue reading →

Posted in Equity Markets, Flash Crash, Market Making, NASDAQ, NYSE, SEC | Tagged algorithmic trading, BATS Trading, Chicago, Direct Edge, Hedge Funds, high-frequency trading, markets, Nasdaq, NBBO, NYSE, NYSE Euronext, OPRA, Securities and Exchange Commission, software issue, The Speed Traders, The Speed Traders: An Insider’s Look at the New High-Frequency Trading Phenomenon That is Transforming the Investing World, Ultra High-Frequency Trading | Leave a comment

REUTERS: SEC Talks on Nasdaq Failure to Focus on Backing up System

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Innovator

According to Reuters’ Herbert Lash and John McCrank, federal regulators and stock exchange executives are likely to focus on the stock quotes processor behind Nasdaq’s trading halt last month, but a quick resolution of system outages or market weak spots … Continue reading →

Posted in Equity Markets, High Frequency Trading, NASDAQ, NYSE, Regulatory Updates, SEC, Wall Street | Tagged algorithmic trading, BATS Trading, Chicago, Direct Edge, Hedge Funds, high-frequency trading, Nasdaq, NYSE, Securities and Exchange Commission, The Speed Traders, The Speed Traders: An Insider’s Look at the New High-Frequency Trading Phenomenon That is Transforming the Investing World, Ultra High-Frequency Trading | Leave a comment

Warren Buffett to HFT Critics: “It Doesn’t Make a Difference if You Own Stocks for a Long Period of Time”

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Innovator

Barron’s After announcing 2012 results on Friday, Berkshire Hathaway chief Warren Buffett made one of his regular stops on CNBC, speaking with Becky Quick about all manner of stock-market related issues. On high-frequency trading, and whether it hurts main street … Continue reading →

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High-frequency Trading Rules Will Hurt German Liquidity, Exchanges Say

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Innovator

According to Bloomberg’s Jonathan Morgan, restrictions on the minimum time orders must be held in German equity markets would do little to increase safety, the nation’s exchanges said as lawmakers debated proposed legislation. “The political, easily understandable argument that the … Continue reading →

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High-Speed Traders Profit at Expense of Ordinary Investors, a Study by Chief Economist at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Andrei Kirilenko, Says

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Innovator

A top government economist has concluded that the high-frequency traders that have come to dominate the nation’s financial markets are taking significant profits from traditional investors. The chief economist at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Andrei Kirilenko, reports in a coming … Continue reading →

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Knight Capital Expects Final Bids Soon from Rival Trading Firms Getco LLC and Virtu Financial LLC

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Innovator

Knight Capital expects to make a decision on its future ownership by early next week, according to people familiar with the matter. Rival trading firms Getco LLC and Virtu Financial LLC, which have submitted bids to buy the Jersey City, N.J., … Continue reading →

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Deciphering Chaos with Commissioner Bart Chilton at High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2012 Chicago

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Innovator

A who’s who in the industry gathered on Tuesday, October 9, at High Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2012 Chicago, How Knight Capital’s ‘Knightmare on Wall Street’ Could Transform the Regulatory Landscape and Impact Investors, Speed Traders and Brokers”, unique conference … Continue reading →

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Speed Trading Who’s Who at High Frequency Trading Debate Tomorrow October 9 in Chicago

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Innovator

A who’s who in the industry is gathering tomorrow Tuesday at High Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2012 Chicago, How Knight Capital’s ‘Knightmare on Wall Street’ Could Transform the Regulatory Landscape and Impact Investors, Speed Traders and Brokers”, conference that will … Continue reading →

Posted in Breaking News, CFTC, CME Group, Events, Flash Crash, High Frequency Trading, knight capital, NASDAQ, NYSE, SEC, Workshops | Tagged Aaron Lebovitz, algorithm, Alternative Investments, Andrew Kumiega, Automated Trading, Bank of America, Barclays Capital, Bart Chilton, BNN, Bon Pisani, Cash Flow, Chicago, Citadel, CNBC, Commodities Futures Trading Commission, Compliance, Dark Pools, Deutsche Bank, Edgar Perez, Facebook, Financial Institutions, Fundraising, GETCO, Golden Networking, goldennetworking.net, goldman sachs, Hedge Fund Alert, Hedge Funds, Hedge Funds Leaders Forum 2010, HedgeCo, HedgeConnections, high frequency trading workshop, high-frequency trading, high-frequency trading conference, Hold, Hong Kong, HP, IBM, Individual Investors, infinium capital management, Institutional Investors, James Austin, James Simons, Jim Simons, John Netto, Kim Parlee, Knight capital, Knightmare, KNIGHTMARe ON WALL STREET, Manoj Narang, Mary Schapiro, Merrill Lynch, Michael Jackson, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, Nasdaq, New York, NYSE, Oriel Morrison, presidential debate, Prime Brokerage, quantitative trading, Raising Funds, Renaissance Technologies, Sao Paulo, Scott Patterson, Securities and Exchange Commission, Sell, Short Sell, Singapore, Solarflare, Speed Trading, Starting a Fund, Steve Kroft, Sungard, Terrapinn, The Speed Traders, Tradetech, Trading, Ultra High-Frequency Trading, University of Chicago | Leave a comment

“Kill Switch” Proposal Gaining Strength as Trading Firms, Exchanges and Investors Meet with SEC Officials

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Innovator

The SEC Market Trading Technology Roundtable, which took place in Washington, has already generated a very rare joint letter by the major stock exchanges that proposes creating a “kill switch” in an effort to control runaway algorithms, among other issues. … Continue reading →

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Michael Lewis is wrong, says Knightmare on Wall Street’s Edgar Perez: Markets are not any more ‘RIGGED’ than before

Unacceptable Options OPRA Trading Halt due to Software Upgrade at NYSE

REUTERS: SEC Talks on Nasdaq Failure to Focus on Backing up System

Warren Buffett to HFT Critics: “It Doesn’t Make a Difference if You Own Stocks for a Long Period of Time”

High-frequency Trading Rules Will Hurt German Liquidity, Exchanges Say

High-Speed Traders Profit at Expense of Ordinary Investors, a Study by Chief Economist at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Andrei Kirilenko, Says

Knight Capital Expects Final Bids Soon from Rival Trading Firms Getco LLC and Virtu Financial LLC

Deciphering Chaos with Commissioner Bart Chilton at High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2012 Chicago

Speed Trading Who’s Who at High Frequency Trading Debate Tomorrow October 9 in Chicago

“Kill Switch” Proposal Gaining Strength as Trading Firms, Exchanges and Investors Meet with SEC Officials

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