Post Tagged with: "Liquidity"

Are regulators attempting to put an end to algo trading?

Are regulators attempting to put an end to algo trading?

0 / May 16, 2012 5:02 pm

The process of algorithmic trading has been debated by a wide number of experts in the financial sector in recent years, yet the debate is far from losing momentum – in fact, it’s hotting up thanks to the onset of [...]

Growing momentum in European clearing competition

Growing momentum in European clearing competition

0 / May 3, 2012 11:55 am

Diana Chan, CEO of EuroCCP writes this exclusive report for TradeTech Post Trade.An essential read for anyone concerned with post trade from one of the leading luminaries of the sector. Since last year’s TradeTech conference in London, clearing competition among [...]

Multi-Asset or Jobcentre?

Multi-Asset or Jobcentre?

0 / May 2, 2012 4:06 pm

When I grew up, a Jack-of-all-trades was an insult. Being a master of nothing was never going to get you anywhere. But times they are a-changing and if you look at any teenager today, they are constantly multitasking in a [...]

What impact does Dodd Frank have on FX trading?

What impact does Dodd Frank have on FX trading?

0 / March 30, 2012 4:37 pm

Regulation has a significant impact on how businesses operate across the world, and no industry is more tightly regulated than the financial sector. In the wake of the financial crisis of 2008 regulators responded with a raft of new proposals [...]

The Tobin Tax and its impact on taxing of trades

The Tobin Tax and its impact on taxing of trades

0 / February 7, 2012 3:22 pm

Doubts have been cast over the future of a Tobin tax on Europe’s financial markets after British prime minister David Cameron vetoed an EU treaty that would have included a financial transaction tax. The move has widely been welcomed by [...]

Is the future of High-Frequency Trading wireless?

Is the future of High-Frequency Trading wireless?

0 / November 16, 2011 12:06 pm

High-frequency trading (HFT) companies typically trade a huge volume of contracts operating on the tiniest of margins. This means even the smallest of price movements can essentially be make or break for business. This makes choosing the right technology an [...]

‘Everyone needs to reach the finishing line at the same time’

‘Everyone needs to reach the finishing line at the same time’

0 / November 3, 2011 12:41 pm

Landmines and automated mice are not necessarily the first things to spring to mind when contemplating the landscape of global trading – but they were part of the picture painted during the opening address at the TradeTech Architecture event held [...]

MiFID 2 and the Eurocrisis

MiFID 2 and the Eurocrisis

0 / October 28, 2011 4:52 pm

We are very excited to bring you this last post before the weekend, exclusive to the TradeTech Blog, written by David Hughes, Director of ATMonitor, the buy-side only trading intelligence service… The financial markets generally believe that the crisis in [...]

MiFID II – 10 key takeaways that will give you indigestion

MiFID II – 10 key takeaways that will give you indigestion

0 / October 26, 2011 10:02 am

Just back from a two week trip around Asia and Australia that took in dark pool seminars in Hong Kong and Singapore and attendance at the FPL conference in Sydney. In my absence, it seems like the Eurocrats in Brussels [...]

It Ain’t Over ‘Till the Volatility Lady Sings

It Ain’t Over ‘Till the Volatility Lady Sings

0 / October 24, 2011 6:56 pm

By Carson Dahlberg, CMT & Kirk Northington, CMT Special to the TradeTech Blog Volatility has been amazing to watch. Literally, volatility has been volatile. Vols are pumped like this summer. But, that’s here. How about Europe? And, are there any [...]