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CFTC Panel Urges Broad Definition of High-Frequency Trading
Bloomberg News – By Silla Brush – June 21, 2012 U.S. financial regulators should adopt a broad definition of high-frequency trading to prevent “regulatory arbitrage,” according to an advisory committee...
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BlackRock Discloses Doll’s Models Not All His Own
Reuters – By Jessica Toonkel – June 21, 2012 (Reuters) – In January, BlackRock Inc (BLK.N) made a significant, but easy-to-miss change in the fund literature for three of its mutual funds. In previous...
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Chinese Traders and Investors Gear up for Second High Frequency Trading...
Edgar Perez, Author, The Speed Traders, Speaker at The Speed Traders Workshop 2012 Shanghai: How Algorithmic and High Frequency Traders Leverage Profitable Strategies to Find Alpha in Equities,...
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BlueMountain Said to Help Unwind JPMorgan’s Whale Trades
Bloomberg News – By Mary Childs, Stephanie Ruhle and Shannon D. Harrington – June 21, 2012 A hedge fund run by a former JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) executive who helped create the credit-...
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Wash Trading by High-Frequency Firms Said to Face U.S. Scrutiny
Bloomberg News – By Joshua Gallu and Silla Brush – June 22, 2012 High-frequency trading firms are drawing scrutiny from U.S. regulators seeking evidence that they may be distorting market prices by...
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Top Traders Lured to Growing Commodities Merchants
Reuters – June 22, 2012 LONDON – The landscape is changing for commodities merchants as global economic strength swings east, encouraging them to diversify into new products and increase scale while...
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US Regulators Examine ‘Wash Trades’
Carla Main of Bloomberg News reports that high-frequency trading firms are drawing scrutiny from U.S. regulators seeking evidence that they may be distorting market prices by conducting transactions...
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Traders Sue CME Group Over New Settlement Rules
Jessica Dye of Reuters reported on Friday that CME Group Inc (CME.O) was sued by brokers and traders in a last-minute effort to halt new procedures to settle end-of-day prices for agricultural futures...
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Thomson Reuters Develops a Psychological Edge
Michelle Price of Financial News reports that Thomson Reuters, the information giant, will this week launch a new trading tool that uses automated psychological analysis to gauge human emotion and...
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Drones Sending Lasers Across the Ocean? Welcome to the Race to Trade at the...
In the wild, speed is the difference between killing or being killed, feeding or going hungry. Now more than ever, this is true in the shadowy concrete jungles of the world’s financial markets. Those...
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