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Electronic trading to muscle in on corporate debt
Financial Times  Apr 3  Comment 
Computer-based trading is muscling in on one of the last bastions of telephone trade between dealers and investors
InfoReach Enhances Electronic Trading Platform Risk Controls - Configurable, Real-Time Risk Checks Protect Against Trading Risk Across Markets, At Multiple Levels
Mondo Visione  Jan 22  Comment 
Recent multi-million dollar losses in the capital markets caused by technology glitches, erroneous trades and errant trader behavior have heightened demand for tools to control risk during the electronic trading process.  Now global trading...
Gold falls below $1,670 in electronic trading
MarketWatch  Jan 3  Comment 
Gold futures fell below $1,670 an ounce in electronic trading Thursday, extending their losses from the regular Comex trading session as gains in the dollar intensified following the release of the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee's...
NYSE Deal Highlights Electronic Trading
Bankstocks.com  Dec 21  Comment 
The NYSE agreed to be sold as part of an $8.2 billion takeover by IntercontinentalExchange. The move comes
Electronic Trading Spreads in Asia as Regulators Ease Path
Wall Street Journal  Dec 17  Comment 
Electronic trading has spread swiftly across the Asia Pacific region as regulators have allowed stock markets to fragment and adjusted exchanges’ trading rules.
FOA Publishes Guidance On Systems And Controls For Electronic Trading Environments
Mondo Visione  Sep 20  Comment 
The Futures and Options Association has published guidance to provide listed derivative market participants with industry standards that aim to mitigate risks in electronic trading environments. The FOA recognises widespread concerns...
AdVoice: Electronic Trading Accidents Can Help Improve Big Data Management
Forbes  Sep 4  Comment 
More than a quarter of market participants find its current structure ?very weak,? according to a recent TABB Group poll, which indicates that all-too-frequent computerized trading goofs are eroding market confidence. Last month?s Knight Capital...
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission Proposes To Enhance The Regulatory Framework For Electronic Trading
Mondo Visione  Jul 24  Comment 
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has begun today a two-month public  consultation  on proposals to enhance the regulatory framework for electronic trading, which includes internet trading, direct market access (DMA) and algorithmic...
Canadian Securities Regulators Establish Regulatory Framework To Manage Electronic Trading Risks
Mondo Visione  Jun 28  Comment 
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced today it is proceeding with the implementation of NI 23-103 Electronic Trading, which establishes a regulatory framework for the oversight and management of the risks associated with the use...
Canadian regulators set to tackle electronic trading risks
The Globe and Mail  Jun 28  Comment 
Electronic Trading Offerings Must Evolve To Survive, Reveals Greyspark's Annual E-Commerce Report - Over 90 Market Participants Surveyed; Buyside And Sellside Opinions On Electronic Trading Differ Significantly - Successful E-Commerce Strategy Required T
Mondo Visione  Jun 20  Comment 
A new report from GreySpark Partners, the capital markets consultancy, has revealed how the electronic trading space has developed, and how it will continue to develop, in the future. Over 90 different firms participated in the annual survey,...




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Electronic trading (etrading) is a method of trading securities (such as stocks and bonds), foreign currency, and exchange traded derivatives electronically. It uses information technology to bring together buyers and sellers through electronic media to create a virtual market place. NASDAQ, NYSE Arca and Globex are examples of electronic market places. Exchanges that facilitate electronic trading in the United States are regulated by either the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

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