Category: HFT
The analysis published under this category are as follows.
Monday, July 03, 2017
Wall Street Is Now Ruled By Physics PhDs, Not Traders / Stock-Markets / HFT
By: John_Mauldin
BY JARED DILLIAN : One of the reasons I am where I am today is because I did not study hard in school.
I was barely in the top 10 percent of my high school class. I probably could have been number one, but I was too busy screwing around.
I intentionally failed physics my senior year because I didn’t like the teacher.
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Sunday, August 17, 2014
HFT Rats Find New Targets Even as They Flee Banks / Stock-Markets / HFT
By: Money_Morning
Shah Gilani writes: Rats are fleeing their listing ships.
Of course, that’s not surprising.
The Financial Times reported yesterday that high-frequency traders are leaving investment banks for hedge funds, prop trading houses and their own startups.
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Friday, May 02, 2014
How the SEC Profits from High-Frequency Trading / Politics / HFT
By: Money_Morning
Shah Gilani writes: "The markets are not rigged."
That's what U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairwoman Mary Jo White told a House of Representatives panel on Tuesday.
She went on to say, "The U.S. markets are the strongest and most reliable in the world."
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Wednesday, April 16, 2014
High-Frequency Insider Trading / Stock-Markets / HFT
By: BATR
No one has ever claimed that the financial markets are a level playing field. Equities, bonds, currencies, options and futures are not arenas that operate by equivalent standards for all parties. Great fortunes were built not by chance, but on superior information, known to the few. Professional traders are not risk gamblers, but operate on the premise of special advantage. Through advance and proprietary techniques that reduce exposure hazards and provide exclusive head start triggers, which virtually guarantee profits, the elite firms dominate Wall Street.