Lime Brokerage: "The Next 'Long Term Capital' Meltdown Will Happen In A...
A recent Bloomberg piece that for some reason was made available only to terminal subscribers, provides a very interesting discussion on the dangers of sponsored access, how the associated pre-trade vs...
View ArticleThe Flash Trading Org Chart
Zero Hedge will attempt to categorize all the relevant players in FlashTradingGate. This is the initial focus of Senator Charles Schumer's recent campaign for market equality and transparency. As we...
View ArticleCredit Suisse's Dan Mathisson Doesn't Use Flashed Orders Except When He Does
A new article by Traders Magazine goes on to describe in exquisite detail how brokerages apparently have not only never used Flashed orders, but run like the plague any time the topic is even...
View ArticleGoldman's "Naked Short Selling" Strawman
Matt Taibbi has put together a very informative piece on Goldman's lobbying attempts, specifically in the context on the upcoming discussion over naked short selling. The contention here by the...
View ArticleGame Over Dark Pools? Here Comes Reg NMS-2
"Has the era of the dark pool come to an end?" Thus begins the Traders Magazine cover article "End of the Line? SEC Targets Dark Pools and Off-Board Trading", which deconstructs all the incipient...
View ArticleContinuing Up The HFT Flagpole, Sponsored Access Next In The Regulatory And...
Three months ago Zero Hedge, amidst a whole lot of hyperventilating, schizo-paranoid ramblings, managed to discuss sponsored, or naked access, as a key concern in the ongoing debate against HFT. Once...
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