Isn't HFT Getting A Little ... Nuts?March 29, 2013In the HFT game, the number of big-time players seems to be thinning. What can firms do to capture a piece of the shrinking HFT pie?
HFT: Makings of an Evil EmpireMarch 28, 2013Wall Street's reputation may be damaged, but don't blame all of the industry's woes on high-frequency trading.
SEC Expands Probe Into Whether Exchanges Favor HFTNovember 20, 2012The heightened regulatory scrutiny comes on the heels of a series of major technical glitches at capital markets firms that have damaged investor confidence.
Senator Reed Wants Review of Markets in Wake of GlitchesSeptember 21, 2012An influential U.S. lawmaker pledged to take a closer look at the safety and soundness of the equity markets following a recent string of technology glitches on Wall Street.
Flash Crash Second Anniversary: Where's the Outrage?May 01, 2012Despite recent strong returns investors have left the market, mainly because of fear created by the Flash Crash and uncertainty surrounding HFT, writes Sal Arnuk, Themis Trading.
Market Fraudsters vs. the Genuine(rs): Who's Winning?March 13, 2012Managing systemic risk — and preventing market abuse — is one of today’s greatest challenges, and regulators have been intensifying their efforts to clean up the markets. But are the good guys winning the war against fraudsters?
High-Frequency Trading and the Blind Scales of JusticeMay 17, 2011The Justice Department and SEC's joint investigation into high-frequency trading could be just what the industry needs, writes special contributing editor Larry Tabb.
Is HFT Ready to Take Over the World?October 26, 2010As high-frequency traders eye opportunities across the world, emerging markets are joining the low-latency race, increasing exchange throughput capacity, lowering latency and creating a more friendly regulatory environment.
The Possible Long-Term Benefits of High-Frequency TradingJune 23, 2010Despite the controversy surrounding high-frequency trading, the trading style actually is beneficial to long-term investors and to the market at large, argues Arzhang Kamarei, Managing Partner, Tradeworx.
