It’s not easy being a high frequency trader these days. Market volume is down and market volatility has largely vanished, making it ever harder for the high-speed trading crowd to employ their ...

A millisecond used to be a big deal for the world’s quickest traders. A dispute over huge trading profits at one of the world’s largest futures exchanges shows they now think a million times faster.

In the fast-paced world of finance, the practice of high-speed trading has recently come under fire. What is high-frequency trading, and how could it potentially be damaging for the global economy?

NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Racks, a leading platform for fast-paced ultra-gamified high volatility trading, today announced its official launch, following a rebrand from its former name, ...

U.S. regulators and Wall Street critics want new rules on high-speed trading in response to industry complaints about liquidity in financial markets. The support for increased regulation of electronic ...

CHICAGO, May 19 (Reuters) - Financial trading in world markets has grown so lightning-fast that effective regulation is growing tougher by the second, increasing the threat of crashes sparked by ...

Is sponsored academic research a threat to our financial markets or an important innovation that benefits today’s investors? Judging by POLITICO’s recent op-ed “Correcting the Record on High-Frequency ...

Superman III might be a terrible movie, but it’s a great vehicle for explaining high-speed trading. The clever Bloomberg video above uses the plot of Superman III to explain the complicated nature of ...

Government shouldn’t rush to judgment on Wall Street’s high-speed traders. Granted, this whole business probably looks dodgy to Main Street’s 401(k) owners and stock pickers. Financial brainiacs are ...

Regulators are taking aim at the relationship between high-frequency trading firms and major exchanges, examining whether the preferential treatment market operators offer the firms puts other ...