http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/markets/new-rules-for-dark-pools-as-regulators-crack-down-on-high-frequency-trading/story-e6frg916-1226520717959 Andrew White, and Andrew Main reporting in The Australian 21/11/122: The financial services minister, Bill Shorten, has ordered a review of the licensing rules for stockbrokers under the Corporations Act. The objective is to ensure that Australia’s market regulatory… Read More ›
High frequency trading
ASIC introducing rule changes for automated trading.
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/markets/asic-ponders-kill-switches-for-automated-share-trades/story-e6frg916-1226510189096 Andrew White in the Australian today foreshadowed the release this week of rules for automated share trading. ASIC has undertaken a review of issues of concern to them as regulator: the risk of trading aberrations from mal-functioning trading algorithms, the potential… Read More ›
Everything You Need to Know About the Knight Capital Meltdown – Business – Motley Fool | NBC News
Everything You Need to Know About the Knight Capital Meltdown – Business – Motley Fool | NBC News This is a detailed account of the events leading up to this high frequency trading glitch, and how the problem… Read More ›
Industry to SEC: We like the idea of kill switches, live test symbols and standards : Automated Trader
Industry to SEC: We like the idea of kill switches, live test symbols and standards : Automated Trader SEC listens to the HFT Industry Synopsis of an article published by Automated Trader 2nd October 2012 In the wake of the… Read More ›
Knight’s $440 Million Loss Spurs Questions on Trade Cancel Rules – Businessweek
Knight’s $440 Million Loss Spurs Questions on Trade Cancel Rules – Businessweek An article by Nina Mehta on August 22 in Bloomberg Business News Knight Capital’s $440m loss highlights the dangers of limiting human input in decisions about cancelling trades…. Read More ›
‘Knight’mare Triggered Volume Plunge at Knight Capital Dark Pool – MarketBeat – WSJ
‘Knight’mare Triggered Volume Plunge at Knight Capital Dark Pool – MarketBeat – WSJ A dark pool operated by Knight Capital saw volume plunge 44% in August from a month earlier, outpacing the 4% to 17% declines other dark pools suffered in a… Read More ›