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Critics Weigh in on High-Frequency Trading on Flash Crash Anniversary - Huffington Post (blog)

Critics Weigh in on High-Frequency Trading on Flash Crash Anniversary - Huffington Post (blog) | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
Critics Weigh in on High-Frequency Trading on Flash Crash AnniversaryHuffington Post (blog)According to a joint investigation by the SEC and the CFTC, the Flash Crash originated with an E-Mini S and P 500 futures contract, which trades exclusively...
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About Software AG's Acquisition of Apama

About Software AG's Acquisition of Apama | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
This must be the week for complex event processing (CEP) operations to change ownership. Following on from the news of Tibco Software snapping up StreamBase Systems comes word that Software AG is acquiring the Apama division of Progress Software.
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Two-speed future for high-frequency algorithmic trading @Euromoney

Three years on from the infamous flash crash of 2010, there is relief for some that speed limits do not feature in new European rules on high-frequency trading, but others now see a gap in the market for a slow lane.
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Legislative package seeks to weaken derivatives provisions of Dodd-Frank law

Opponents say the House legislation would undercut reforms put in place to limit risky Wall Street activities.
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A High Frequency Map of the Market | Cris Sheridan | FINANCIAL SENSE

A High Frequency Map of the Market | Cris Sheridan | FINANCIAL SENSE | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
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CFTC chief reiterates need for supervision of high-speed traders

CFTC chief reiterates need for supervision of high-speed traders | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
CFTC/High-frequency trading - Financial News http://t.co/JZrA6MgASN
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Daily State Of The Markets: Man Vs. The Machines - The State Of HFT

Daily State Of The Markets: Man Vs. The Machines - The State Of HFT | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
Good Morning.With the stock market currently doing a fine imitation of a Mexican jumping bean (the S&P's close has changed colors each and every day for the past fourteen straight days), it is safe to say that major indi...

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TS-Associates Releases Major Upgrade To Correli...

TS-Associates Releases Major Upgrade To Correli... | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
TS-Associates Releases Major Upgrade To Correlix And Reveals Future Product Strategy http://t.co/rRsGkot9ys (TS-Associates Releases Major Upgrade To Correlix And Reveals Future Product Strategy..
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The Risks of High-Frequency Trading

The Risks of High-Frequency Trading | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
The trading risks of HFT may decimate the HFT operation and at the same time greatly affect other market participants. Particularly, in selected markets, unchecked HFT may quickly incur considerable losses, well in excess of any tolerable limits.
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Finextra: Beware of the dark, but HFT no bogey man says Aussie regulator

Finextra: Beware of the dark, but HFT no bogey man says Aussie regulator | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
The potential for market abuse in dark pool trading is more profound than 'overstated' concerns about the dangers of high frequency trading, says Australia's Securities and Investment Commission (Asic).
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Delicate courting of HFT drives growth | People In The Trade | TheTradeNews.com

Delicate courting of HFT drives growth | People In The Trade | TheTradeNews.com | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
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SEC plans to beef up high-speed trading regulations - The Hill's RegWatch

SEC plans to beef up high-speed trading regulations - The Hill's RegWatch | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
Federal regulators are moving to increase protections against blips in high frequency trading, such as the one that spooked Wall Street in 2010.
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Two Funny Cartoons That Perfectly Capture Why People Are Still Worried About High Frequency Trading

Two Funny Cartoons That Perfectly Capture Why People Are Still Worried About High Frequency Trading | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
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ConvergEx Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell Eze Castle Software and RealTick Businesses to TPG

ConvergEx Holdings, (“ConvergEx”) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its software platform business, consisting primarily of Eze Castle Software and RealTick, to an affiliate of TPG Capital.
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Episode 396: A Father Of High-Speed Trading Thinks We Should Slow Down - NPR

Episode 396: A Father Of High-Speed Trading Thinks We Should Slow Down - NPR | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
Episode 396: A Father Of High-Speed Trading Thinks We Should Slow Down
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Also on the show: We talk with Simone Foxman of Quartz about high-speed traders paying to get a key financial indicator two seconds before everybody else.
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Donations, lobbying by high-speed traders on the rise: report

High-frequency trading firms increased their campaign contributions to federal lawmakers by 673 percent from the 2008 to the 2012 election cycle, according to a report that sheds light on their political ...
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Wall Street Going Wireless in Bid for Ultra-Low Latency » Data Center Knowledge

Wall Street Going Wireless in Bid for Ultra-Low Latency » Data Center Knowledge | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
There’s growing interest in wireless as a way to get faster connectivity for financial customers conducting low-latency trading, a trend seen in announcements this week from 325 Hudson and Hudson Fiber Networks.
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Speed traders eyed after Twitter hack attack: regulator | Reuters

Speed traders eyed after Twitter hack attack: regulator | Reuters | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The phony tweet from the Associated Press' hacked Twitter account, which sparked a short-lived panic in the stock market a week ago by saying that President Barack Obama was injured (RT @BreakingNews: US regulator: Hacking attack...
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This is how jittery financial markets are, in one chart

This is how jittery financial markets are, in one chart | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
The wild ride on markets after a false tweet about a White House explosion shows the jitteriness of markets.
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Financial black swans driven by ultrafast machine ecology - MoneyScience's blog - HFT Review

Financial black swans driven by ultrafast machine ecology - MoneyScience's blog - HFT Review | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
Neil Johnson, Guannan Zhao, Eric Hunsader, Jing Meng, Amith Ravindar, Spencer Carran, Brian Tivnan Abstract Society's drive toward ever faster socio-technical s (BTW, we understand very little about the stability of ultrafast markets driven mostly...

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Youtube video of FPGA Accelerators at JP Morgan Chase for HFT aka high frequency trading

Youtube video of FPGA Accelerators at JP Morgan Chase for HFT aka high frequency trading | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
Youtube video of FPGA Accelerators at JP Morgan Chase for HFT aka high frequency trading See used throughout industry Thanks to someone through Linked In who sent this Interested in learning more? ...
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New Columbia Business School HFT Paper Is Disappointing

The study by Charles Jones cite the usual benefits of HFT: enhanced liquidity and more efficient markets. But what about the conflicts of interest and order types designed specifically for the benefit of high frequency players?
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Opinion: The reality of high-frequency trading - Charles M. Jones

Opinion: The reality of high-frequency trading - Charles M. Jones | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
Is high-frequency trading a threat to our financial markets or an important innovation that benefits today’s investors?
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Why Warren Buffett is Wrong about High-Frequency Trading

Why Warren Buffett is Wrong about High-Frequency Trading | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
High-frequency trading (HFT) is once again making headlines.
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Traders prepare for HFT shift into emerging markets - FX Week (subscription)

Traders prepare for HFT shift into emerging markets - FX Week (subscription) | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
FX Week (subscription) Traders prepare for HFT shift into emerging markets FX Week (subscription) "What we've seen in other asset classes will be copied, and if you're an HFT player, you want to be close to the trading platforms, you want to...
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Europe’s Prop Traders Fear MiFID II Delays Could Deal Blow For HFT

Europe’s Prop Traders Fear MiFID II Delays Could Deal Blow For HFT | High Frequency Trading | Scoop.it
Europe’s high-frequency traders are urging a swift resolution to the MiFID II discussions, which are currently being held up in the corridors of power in Brussels, as they warn that any further delays could work against the HFT community.
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