Commentary - Content posted in March 2007

Commentary

Content posted in March 2007

Is the Securities and Exchange Commission's Launch of Reg NMS Putting Stress on the Equities Market?

Commentary | 3/23/2007 |

The Securities and Exchange Commission moved ahead with launching Regulation NMS even though the market decline put stress on the equities market.

The LSE-Nasdaq Deal May Be Dead, but Nasdaq Has Other Options

Commentary | 3/23/2007 |

Finding another large acquisition target may be difficult for Nasdaq as the pickings are slim, but there are some interesting options the exchange could consider other than the LSE.

Unveiling the Trading Floor — 70-Plus Photos

Commentary | 3/20/2007 |

Through "Anatomy of a Trading Floor", we'll be offering our readers a glimpse at the most exciting technology in the industry. You can experience a state-of-the-art trading floor, including close-ups of trading desks, such as institutional sales, currency, special situations, block trading and much more.

Pleasures and Pains of Cutting-Edge Technology

Commentary | 3/19/2007 |

Wall Street demands the latest and fastest technology for trading, risk management and financial modeling. But when ultra-fast processing runs into problems, scary things happen.

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