SEC and others target flash and cancel-on-initiation orders
by Brad Allen published on IR Magazine's website
High frequency trading (HFT), the lightening-fast algorithmic trading of stocks that, by some estimates, accounts for half to two thirds of total printed volume, will see its wings clipped as a result of public scrutiny following a negative front-page story in the New York Times.
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Curbs on High Frequency Trading Gather Pace
Posted by Brad Allen at 3:47 PM
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