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Wall Street & Technology June 29, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Reinventing the Relationship Technology and regulatory scrutiny have placed pressure on the buy-side traders to figure out how much it is paying for executions. |
Wall Street & Technology July 1, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
The New Sell-Side Trader: Execution Consultant Brokers are morphing into execution consultants to advise the buy side on selecting algorithms and measuring performance. But how will the sell side reinvent the institutional sales trader? |
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 Mara Der Hovanesian |
Cracking The Street's New Math Algorithmic trades are sweeping the stock market. But how secure are they? |
Wall Street & Technology March 26, 2004 Larry Tabb |
NYSE: Fast Market or No Market? If the NYSE becomes more electronic, its owners (the specialists and floor brokers) will be disadvantaged, and possibly jobless. |
Wall Street & Technology August 17, 2007 Richard Jones |
Broker-Neutral OMS/EMS Solution Can Address Rapid Change In Investment Industry The investment industry is experiencing an increasingly rapid pace of change in both the asset classes under management and the way in which they are traded. |
Wall Street & Technology January 5, 2005 Jim Middlemiss |
CIO Challenge As markets make the seemingly inevitable transition to automated trading, former floor-based traders need to relearn their craft. |
Bank Technology News June 2005 Glen Fest |
Irreconcilable Differences? When Jerry Putnam used to describe the New York Stock Exchange and its practices, the CEO of Archipelago Holdings was prone to using words like monopolistic, blackball and pathology. |
Wall Street & Technology May 25, 2005 Larry Tabb |
No Touching: Algo Trading Leaps Forward The leaders in the no-touch market are significantly ahead. They have the resources to push the technology out into the market and the support teams to train, customize and drive adoption (while at the same time, buy-side firms are reducing their broker ranks). |
Wall Street & Technology January 24, 2006 Jessica Pallay |
The Buy Side Buys In In 2006, it will be impossible to ignore the enhanced productivity gained from algorithmic trading systems. As the buy side takes control of its own trading processes, automated trading frees up humans to focus on more-complex trading decisions. |
Wall Street & Technology April 26, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Broker Research: What's It Worth? The securities industry is hoping that the SEC will clear up the uncertainties surrounding soft dollars and determine once and for all who is responsible for placing a value on proprietary research. |
Wall Street & Technology March 25, 2008 Ivy Schmerken |
InterContinental Exchange Acquires Yellow Jacket Software to Expand its Electronic Trading of OTC Derivatives Exchanges are moving into OTC derivatives as these instruments become more standardized and can trade on exchange-like electronic platforms. |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How You Can Beat the Machines High-frequency trading isn't bulletproof. If you stick to your guns, you can still invest well against the best computer algorithms. |
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2007 Ivy Schmerken |
Goldman Sachs and Other Brokers Develop Alternative Research Platforms to Advise Buy-Side As the buy-side unbundles the cost of research and executions, brokers are partnering with alternative research providers. Could it cannibalize their own proprietary research? |
Wall Street & Technology April 27, 2009 Penny Crosman |
Extreme Makeover: Broker Workstation Edition A quest for increased adviser productivity and a forthcoming cost-basis reporting law are driving wealth management technology integrations and upgrades at Canada's largest brokerage, RBC Dominion Securities, and U.S. advisory firm Silver Bridge as well as others. |
Wall Street & Technology July 26, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
The Buy Side Takes Charge Access to aggregators, crossing networks and algorithms is changing the buy-side trading desk. |
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Changing the Rules of the Game A change in the trade-through rule now on the SEC's agenda could lead to more direct-access and smart order-routing tools. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Behind the Scenes of the Market: High-Frequency Trading High-frequency trading provides a great service and big risks for the market. |
Wall Street & Technology May 25, 2007 Richard Martin |
Data Latency Playing An Ever Increasing Role In Effective Trading Wall Street's quest to process data at the speed of light relies on the physical proximity of servers to overcome the technical barriers of data latency. |
Wall Street & Technology February 27, 2005 Larry Tabb |
The NYSE Floor: A Question of Control What is it about the floor - the history, the frenzy, the money, the legacy? Whatever it is, the NYSE floor, as it stands today, is under threat - and not just from dissatisfied institutional investors, but also from market restructuring proposals |
BusinessWeek May 20, 2010 Nina Mehta et al. |
The Machines That Ate the Market Once upon a time, human beings oversaw the trading of stocks. They've been replaced by a complex system of computers that can produce a scary new kind of mechanized panic. An investigation into the crash of May 6. |
Bank Technology News August 2001 Karen Epper Hoffman |
Is Day Trading Still Hot? You Bet! (Part II) Celent study says direct access trading is poised for growth... |
BusinessWeek May 20, 2010 |
Tricks of the Trade The evolution of men and machines in the stock market. |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Algorithmic Trading Buy-side firms are gravitating toward rules-based systems that are often supplied by brokers. These mathematical models analyze every quote and trade in the stock market, identify liquidity opportunities and turn that information into intelligent trading decisions. |
BusinessWeek June 12, 2006 Emily Thornton |
Inside Wall Street's Culture Of Risk Investment banks are placing bigger bets than ever and beating the odds - at least for now. |
Wall Street & Technology August 27, 2004 Larry Tabb |
Independent Aggregation: An Oxymoron Aggregation's time has come, but independent providers have gone. It is technology that the industry needs and brokers can't live without, but does the act of acquiring a platform devalue it? |
Wall Street & Technology January 5, 2004 Larry Tabb |
Data Providers Face Identity Crisis Plagued by declining revenues, the financial data providers seem to be between a rock and a hard place -- hamstrung by increasing competition, an aging infrastructure, an ever-increasing amount of content, and a customer base that wants to pay less. |
Wall Street & Technology June 22, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Algorithmic Alliances Buy-side firms take a page from the broker-dealers' book, paying to use their algorithmic-trading strategies via partnerships with order-management systems. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2009 |
Behind the Business: 3 Questions for Interactive Brokers Group Interactive Brokers Group answers three questions for shareholders and potential investors. |
BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 Roben Farzad |
The Street's Next Big Scandal Are traders and hedge funds colluding to profit from privileged information? |
Financial Advisor October 2010 Leila B. Boulton |
The Fast And The Furious Are high-frequency traders running over investment advisors and their clients? |
CFO November 1, 2011 Vincent Ryan |
Follow the Bouncing Stock Equity markets are more volatile than ever, and many observers say high-frequency trading is the reason. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Brokers for Expert Investors Have you outgrown your brokerage account? When you're just getting started with investing, comparing brokerage firms is pretty easy. But when you go beyond the basics, you need a broker who provides more. |
Wall Street & Technology July 1, 2005 Kerry Massaro |
From The Editor: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do Is the relationship coming to an end? Will we be hearing the big "D" word, or is the relationship between financial firms' buy sides and sell sides just maturing and evolving, as all long-standing relationships do? |
Registered Rep. February 11, 2008 John Churchill |
Retail Financial Advisors' Refrain: Let's Kill The Traders Brokers are bitter these days -- and for good reason. Much of their vitriol is aimed at the traders. |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Taxing the Reckless Thoughts on a transaction tax. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) and Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) have introduced a bill called the Wall Street Trading and Speculators Tax Act. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2004 |
Day-Trading Dangers Most day traders are not getting as rich as you might think. |
Wall Street & Technology May 25, 2005 Dan Safarik |
A Chip Off the Block The New York Stock Exchange plans to modernize its trading model with the upcoming Hybrid system, which, in part, is meant to draw back the large orders that have migrated to newer, electronic block-trading systems. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2006 Myra Rothfeld |
The Technology Lever Small shifts in the ways you use office technology can make big changes in your financial planning practice. |
BusinessWeek July 21, 2003 Marcia Vickers |
The Most Powerful Trader on Wall Street You've Never Heard Of Meet Steve Cohen. Even his enemies admit he's the best stock trader around, routinely trouncing the market with his $4 billion hedge fund. Just how does he do it? |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Even the E*TRADE Baby Learns to Limbo The E*TRADE Baby is shaking his rattle by lowering prices and slashing activity fees. |
BusinessWeek June 12, 2006 |
Off the Floor, Onto the Couch The clients of clinical psychologist Alden Cass are high-flying Wall Street traders. They just need a little help coping with the stress. |
BusinessWeek August 30, 2004 Amy Borrus |
Brokers Aren't Advisers The line between brokers and advisers was clear for decades. But in 1999, the Securities & Exchange Commission blurred that line. Now, to protect investors, the SEC must redraw a clear line. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2006 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Market Mix Tape Tune in to what the market was playing last week: "Tangled Up in Blue" by Bob Dylan and Wall Street's floor traders... "Video Killed the Radio Star" by The Buggles and YouTube... "Surrender" by Cheap Trick and homesellers... etc. |
Bank Technology News March 2004 John Adams |
New Tools for CyberTraders Electronic traders are returning. Charles Schwab's CyberTrader is rolling out a host of high-tech offerings to keep them from fleeing to competitors. |
InternetNews June 23, 2010 |
IBM Rolls Out BI Offerings for Traders Software package brings business intelligence and speed to the financial services market to find trading triggers among more than 100 different data feeds. |
InternetNews December 14, 2004 Clint Boulton |
IBM, NYSE Team for Reliable Trades IBM has secured a major contract to provide the New York Stock Exchange with handheld devices, servers and software to make sure the exchange's daily trades go uninterrupted. |
Wall Street & Technology March 19, 2007 |
Finding Liquidity in Derivatives Instruments Is Traders' Biggest Challenge Despite substantial growth in derivatives trading in recent years, much of equity derivatives volume is concentrated in the most-liquid contracts. |
Wall Street & Technology November 21, 2006 |
Electronic Trading Expectations Soften The buy-side trading desk continues to transform itself into a more electronic, automated and self-directed operation, but the spread of electronic trading is slowing, according to TABB Group. |
Wall Street & Technology April 11, 2008 Cory Levine |
Options Traders Lack TCA Tools The structure of the options market has prevented the adoption of transaction cost analysis tools that are now commonplace in equity trading, according to TABB Group. |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
How to Become a Day Trader Whether you're cut out to trade online depends on a number of factors. Here are some things to consider before you put your paycheck in the market, as well as some tips if you think you've got what it takes. |