Sentences with phrase «frequency trading of securities»

Hillary Clinton proposed a tax on high - frequency trading of securities, which is reportedly a favorite of Renaissance Technologies.

Not exact matches

In Joe Castaldo's feature about Aequitas — Canada's newest securities marketplace, launching on March 27 — he explains the basics of how high - frequency trading works:

Hudson River Trading, a huge high - frequency trading firm that is responsible for about 5 % of all US stock trading, filed a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, and it's a pretty brutal takedown of the prTrading, a huge high - frequency trading firm that is responsible for about 5 % of all US stock trading, filed a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, and it's a pretty brutal takedown of the prtrading firm that is responsible for about 5 % of all US stock trading, filed a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, and it's a pretty brutal takedown of the prtrading, filed a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, and it's a pretty brutal takedown of the proposal.

But in the realm of finance, as much as we traders appreciate the opportunity to unpack and trade complexity in securities, structures and markets, we wonder if the overall impact of financial innovation, including derivatives, structured products, high - frequency trading and communication advances, is a net negative, albeit with a possibly long delay before the drawbacks become visible» Paul Singer

Designing incentives for market makers in an era dominated by «high - frequency» electronic trading is one of the crucial challenges in today's financial markets, according to the latest report from U.S. securities regulators outlining ways to prevent a repeat of the «flash crash» of May 6, 2010.

Mr. Lieberman is Lead Counsel in a putative securities class action that alleges Barclays PLC misled institutional investors about the manipulation of the banking giant's so - called «dark pool» trading systems in order to provide a trading advantage to high - frequency traders over its institutional investor clients.

High - frequency trades are characterized by extremely short holding periods and a high turnover of securities, and account for a significant amount of trading volume in today's markets.

But the key factors are the frequency and dollar amount of your trades during the year and the typical holding period for a security.

to make such a judgment include the following: (a) only a bid price or an asked price is available; (b) the spread between bid and asked prices is substantial; (c) the liquidity of the securities; (d) the frequency of sales; (e) the thinness of the market; (f) the size of reported trades; and (g) actions of the securities markets, such as the suspension or limitation of trading.

In making this determination, the Adviser will consider, as it deems appropriate under the circumstances and among other factors: (1) the frequency of trades and quotes for the security; (2) the number of dealers willing to purchase or sell the security; (3) the number of other potential purchasers of the security; (4) dealer undertakings to make a market in the security; (5) the nature of the security (e.g., debt or equity, date of maturity, terms of dividend or interest payments, and other material terms) and the nature of the marketplace trades (e.g., the time needed to dispose of the security, the method of soliciting offers, and the mechanics of transfer); and (6) the rating of the security and the financial condition and prospects of the issuer.

Factors which may cause the adviser to make such a judgment include, but are not limited to, the following: only a bid price or an asked price is available; the spread between bid and asked prices is substantial; the frequency of sales; the thinness of the market; the size of reported trades; and actions of the securities markets, such as the suspension or limitation of trading; (iii) securities determined to be illiquid; (iv) securities with respect to which an event that will affect the value thereof has occurred (a «significant event») since the closing prices were established on the principal exchange on which they are traded, but prior to the Fund's calculation of its net asset value.

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