Front running

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Samurai Trader  Nov 25  Comment 
Today is probably going to be a "computers gone wild" day, as the lack of big institutional orders to front run will cause them to try to front run each other. I expected sharp moves in both directions, in a vary narrow range, and so far today is...
THE PRAGMATIC CAPITALIST  Nov 5  Comment 
It was quite odd to see such a robust rally heading into what is generally one of the most volatile days of the month.  Investors are clearly expecting a positive number.  Analysts are expecting a decline of 175K jobs which is a drastic...
Jr Deputy Accountant  Nov 4  Comment 
The Big Picture has a pretty right-on guess as to what the Fed had to say amongst themselves, so don't expect any bombshells at 2:15, it's merely nuance : As the FOMC begins their 2 day meeting, the key focus I believe is whether they leave in...
Clusterstock  Oct 28  Comment 
We caught an interesting nugget in Tobias Levkovich's latest marketing presentation for Citi: Basically, U.S. demographic trends argue for a multi-decade bull run. That's because the number of people entering the prime savings age of 35 - 39...
Clusterstock  Oct 23  Comment 
With Galleon disintegrating, many traders are targeting the firms suspected stock holdings as potential shorts. The logic is, as Galleon unwinds its positions to meet redemptions, it will have to sell rather quickly out of some smaller names....
Sydney Morning Herald  Oct 11  Comment 
Kenya's Mary Keitany took gold in the women's World Half-Marathon Championship in Birmingham on Sunday with a powerful display of front-running.
Canadian Business Blog  Oct 10  Comment 
Another aspect of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) coming to the fore lately is front-running. That’s the practice where traders buy ahead of large orders from ETFs and short sell ahead of large sell orders. They scalp profits by flipping their...
George Washington's Blog  Oct 1  Comment 
Nobel prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz says that Goldman Sachs may have engaged in frontrunning. Ask a Goldman spokesman, and he or she will undoubtedly say that is a conspiracy theory. Indeed, when Matt Taibbi claimed that Goldman ...
Clusterstock  Sep 18  Comment 
The United States Natural Gas ETF (UNG) has been a juicy target for many traders, given its ostensibly predictable natural gas contract roll every month. Yet just recently, these players got killed as UNG's management suprised them with a change...
Stock Market Analysis, Trading, And Financial Commentary - Rebel Traders  Sep 17  Comment 
In a breaking news, it would appear that one of the greatest cause for irritation among retail traders, notably that some big institutions used "flash" computer systems to front-run their client's orders will be ended shortly, as the Securities...
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