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  1. Flash Crash Over AP Tweet Hoax Eyed

    Mon, 29 Apr 2013

    New York Times reports "the episode has heightened concern among regulators about the combination of social media and high - frequency trading ." The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has scheduled a public meeting this week with high-frequency traders to

  2. How a Phony Tweet and Computer Trades Sank Stocks

    Wed, 24 Apr 2013

    but believes that glitches and plunges may be inevitable. "You can't ban Twitter," said Aldridge, author of " High - Frequency Trading ," a guide to algorithmic trading. Just how exactly the trading unfolded Tuesday is still a bit of a mystery. Some

  3. How a Phony Tweet and Computer Trades Sank Stocks

    Wed, 24 Apr 2013

    the past 20 years. The goal is speed, and it's led to an arms race as companies develop ever-faster programs. High - frequency trading came under public scrutiny following the "flash crash" of May 6, 2010, when a glitch erased 600 points from the Dow

  4. Obama, Clinton Fundraiser Appointed to National Security Panel

    Wed, 5 Sep 2012

    READ All ABC News DNC Coverage on Our Democratic Convention Page. Fernando's expertise appears to be in the arena of high - frequency trading -- a form of computer-generated stock trading. His firm, Chopper Trading, is a leader in that field. Another area

  5. 8 High-Profile Financial Scandals in 5 Months

    Fri, 17 Aug 2012

    Fallout: $340 million in settlement with New York regulators. Knight Capital Trading Error Date: Aug. 1. Story: High - frequency trading has been blamed for mistakes in the past, but Knight Capital's is one of the largest on record. On Aug. 1, Knight

  6. High Frequency Trading May Magnify Market Woes

    Thu, 11 Aug 2011

    believe that computer-driven high frequency trading is partially responsible for accelerating one, some experts estimate that high frequency trading makes up 73 percent of stock market is that I don't believe that high - frequency trading should be allowed because it serves

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  1. Stocks take deep dive, again: Dow plummets 4.6%

    Wed, 10 Aug 2011

    High-speed computerized trading, called high - frequency trading , is exacerbating the market's no doubt it's due to role of high - frequency trading and algorithms that are exasperating would have been half that without high - frequency trading ,'' Arnuk says. "You'd still

  2. Stocks in deep-dive mode again: Dow off 4.6%

    Wed, 10 Aug 2011

    High-speed computerized trading, called high - frequency trading , is exacerbating the market's no doubt it's due to role of high - frequency trading and algorithms that are exasperating would have been half that without high - frequency trading ,'' Arnuk says. "You'd still

  3. Stocks rebound from morning plunge

    Wed, 10 Aug 2011

    High-speed computerized trading, called high - frequency trading is exacerbating the market's no doubt it's due to role of high - frequency trading and algorithms that are exasperating would have been half that without high - frequency trading ,'' Arnuk says. "You'd still

  4. Stocks give back most of Tuesday's gains

    Wed, 10 Aug 2011

    High-speed computerized trading, called high - frequency trading , is exacerbating the market's no doubt it's due to role of high - frequency trading and algorithms that are exacerbating would have been half that without high - frequency trading ,'' Arnuk says. "You'd still

  5. Dem Senator on Flash Crash: Told You So

    Wed, 12 May 2010

    market tumbling for still-mysterious reasons, Sen. Ted Kaufman, D-Del., was warning about the potential impact of “ high - frequencytrading on the markets. Now, Kaufman said today on “Top Line,” Congress is set to hold hearings on the subject, and the

  6. Wall Street Nervous After 'Flash Crash' Thursday

    Thu, 6 May 2010

    monitored and investors are protected." The Wall Street Journal reported today that several of the so-called high frequency trading firms , which on most days account for a substantial percentage of the trading volume, simply stepped out of

  7. Dow Suddenly Drops 1,000 Points on Worries Over Greek Debt, Then Recovers

    Thu, 6 May 2010

    place electronically. "People need to be reminded though that 70 percent of average daily volume is driven by high frequency trading ," he said. Late today, regulators from the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodities Futures

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  1. Markets Dip as Investor Confidence Wanes

    Wed, 15 Sep 2010

    right now a lot of hedge funds of kind of stepped to the sidelines. You may be journal about a lot of these so high frequency trading are or market making type firms. Perhaps not as active as they used to be so there's a bit concerned right

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    the sidelines. You may be journal about a lot of these so high frequency trading are or market making type firms. Perhaps not as active as they used to be so -- there's a bit concerned right
  2. Sen. Kaufman Discusses Working With Kagan

    Wed, 12 May 2010

    about this very thing testified before the security subcommittee. About this very thing with the promise of high frequency trading and turning over. 70% of our trading to these these gigantic machines have also talked about the problems

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    before the security subcommittee. About this very thing with the promise of high frequency trading and turning over. 70% of our trading to these these gigantic machines have also talked about the problems with not we --
  3. Bernanke Sends Dow Shooting Up

    Mon, 26 Mar 2012

    it's self because in the business and trading. And also really illustrating and highlighting concerns about electronic exchanges you know really at a time. Where regulation. Is increasing member we have that flash crash a while it goes

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    the business and trading. And also really illustrating and highlighting concerns about electronic exchanges you know really at a time. Where regulation. Is increasing member we have that flash crash a while it goes -- our
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