High-Frequency Trading No Threat to Stability, Sweden's FSA Says - BusinessWeek


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High-Frequency Trading No Threat to Stability, Sweden's FSA Says
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“The investigation shows that the negative effects related to high frequency and algorithmic trading are limited,” the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority said today. “It is apparent that trading has undergone a transformation, and to some extent a ...
Regulators warn of algorithmic trading clampdown CIO UK
Sweden finds HFT effects “limited” Financial Times
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Algorithmic trading: curbing the risks involved - Livemint

Algorithmic trading: curbing the risks involved
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For all the talk that computers are smarter than human beings, the fact remains that computer-driven algorithmic trading has also led to some bad experiences for market participants. It's true that human traders are also prone to errors such as ...

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Robo trading not behind stock market volatility - Stockholm News


Stockholm News
Robo trading not behind stock market volatility
Stockholm News
The controversial robo trading of stocks, also called algorithmic trading or automated trading, do not contribute significantly to increased volatility on the stock market. This the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority has concluded in an ...

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Fannie-Freddie Plan, Sweden FSA, Trader Suspects: Compliance - BusinessWeek

Fannie-Freddie Plan, Sweden FSA, Trader Suspects: Compliance
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“The investigation shows that the negative effects related to high frequency and algorithmic trading are limited,” the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority said yesterday. “It is apparent that trading has undergone a transformation, ...

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RTS Realtime Systems connects to HKMEx - Automated Trader

RTS Realtime Systems connects to HKMEx
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The move enables RTS clients - including commodity trading firms, hedge funds, asset managers, institutional investors and algorithmic traders - to trade, arbitrage and offset their risk with positions on HKMEx. RTS offers multi-asset class, ...

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UBS Launches Algorithmic Trading into Mexico - MarketWatch (press release)

UBS Launches Algorithmic Trading into Mexico
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Jan 31, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- UBS today announced the launch of algorithmic trading for international clients trading equities on Bolsa Mexicana de Valores in Mexico. The addition of algorithmic trading strategies enhances clients' ability ...

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High-Frequency Trades, CFTC Budget, Trading Tax: Compliance - BusinessWeek

High-Frequency Trades, CFTC Budget, Trading Tax: Compliance
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The European Parliament may scrap plans to force firms that use algorithmic-trading programs to continue trading throughout the day, said Markus Ferber, the lawmaker writing the assembly's response to the proposals. The measure was meant to prevent ...

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