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MyBestPicksEver - Polaris International Holdings, Inc.(NASDAQ:PIHN) - EIN News (press release)3 Sep 2010, 23:44:00

MyBestPicksEver - Polaris International Holdings, Inc.(NASDAQ:PIHN)EIN News (press release)The company's services include ASP services comprising exchange-hosting service, algorithmic trading, Asterisk/PBX system rent, and BIGFIX/client/server ...

Beverly Hills Capital Provides The Very Latest Trading Technology - WiredPRNews.com (press release)3 Sep 2010, 12:54:00

Beverly Hills Capital Provides The Very Latest Trading TechnologyWiredPRNews.com (press release)Leading edge algorithmic trading tools, direct link to electronic exchanges, electronic deck management tools to the floor markets, and comprehensive ...

Should techies be skilling up in F#? - eFinancialCareers UK3 Sep 2010, 09:11:00

Should techies be skilling up in F#?eFinancialCareers UKNet environment and can be used for (among other things) data-oriented programming and algorithmic development.

Fidessa SaaS Electronic Trading Platform Selected by RS Platou Markets - ATMonitor (press release)3 Sep 2010, 05:32:00

ATMonitor (press release)Fidessa SaaS Electronic Trading Platform Selected by RS Platou MarketsATMonitor (press release)... as was the brokerage's move into algorithmic trading which is now supported by Fidessa's fully integrated algorithmic trading engine, BlueBox.

MyBestPicksEver - Polaris International Holdings, Inc.(NASDAQ:PIHN) - Emailwire (press release) (blog)3 Sep 2010, 04:40:00

MyBestPicksEver - Polaris International Holdings, Inc.(NASDAQ:PIHN)Emailwire (press release) (blog)The company's services include ASP services comprising exchange-hosting service, algorithmic trading, Asterisk/PBX system rent, and BIGFIX/client/server ...and more »

What RIAs need to know about systemic risks in the wake of the flash crash - RIABiz3 Sep 2010, 00:07:00

Financial TimesWhat RIAs need to know about systemic risks in the wake of the flash crashRIABizSuch surges can trigger automatic buy responses of the many algorithmic trading models on which other investors and traders rely.

Markets: Up against a bandsaw - Financial Times2 Sep 2010, 17:25:00

Financial TimesMarkets: Up against a bandsawFinancial Times... wrote to Mary Schapiro, Securities and Exchange Commission chair, saying: Before assigning blame to algorithmic or 'high-frequency trading' firms, ...What RIAs need to know about systemic risks in the wake of the flash crashRIABizHigh Frequency ChicaneryCounterPunchall 4 news articles »

MCX may offer co-location facility - Business Standard2 Sep 2010, 14:31:00

MCX may offer co-location facilityBusiness Standard... reduce latency in connections with the trading system, especially for electronic trading facilities like direct market access and algorithmic trading.

Beware the Ides of October - TheStreet.com2 Sep 2010, 13:50:00

Beware the Ides of OctoberTheStreet.comOphir Gottlieb is managing director and head of client services and algorithmic trading at the financial data services company Livevol.

Slicing the Alpha-Generation Pie - Advanced Trading2 Sep 2010, 11:24:00

Slicing the Alpha-Generation PieAdvanced TradingBy Ivy Schmerken More from this author September 02, 2010 Now that buy-side trading desks are inundated with algorithmic offerings, dark pools and TCA tools ...

High-Frequency Trading Platform Development to be Explained by Peter Van Kleef ... - PR.com (press release)1 Sep 2010, 19:59:00

High-Frequency Trading Platform Development to be Explained by Peter Van Kleef ...PR.com (press release)Algorithmic trading is a broader term that encompasses the automation of alpha-seeking and execution trading decision making.

Broad Array of Players Drive Forex Surge - Wall Street Journal1 Sep 2010, 10:19:00

Reuters Blogs (blog)Broad Array of Players Drive Forex SurgeWall Street Journal"The expansion of electronic brokering and algorithmic trading systems has been a major factor in this trend," said Hideki Amikura, deputy general manager ...Demonised 'algos' push the surge in FX tradingFinancial TimesFinancial crisis boosts London's dominance in global currency tradingTelegraph.co.ukSpot transactions drive currency tradingInteractive InvestorShareCast -Reutersall 67 news articles »

Financial crisis boosts London's dominance in global currency trading - Telegraph.co.uk1 Sep 2010, 07:50:00

Telegraph.co.ukFinancial crisis boosts London's dominance in global currency tradingTelegraph.co.ukSome have attributed this to the expansion of high-volume algorithmic trading.

RS Platou Markets selects Fidessa's sell-side trading platform - Bobsguide (press release)1 Sep 2010, 04:41:00

RS Platou Markets selects Fidessa's sell-side trading platformBobsguide (press release)... as was the brokerage's move into algorithmic trading which is now supported by Fidessa's fully integrated algorithmic trading engine, BlueBox.

Spot transactions drive currency trading - Interactive Investor1 Sep 2010, 04:40:00

Reuters IndiaSpot transactions drive currency tradingInteractive InvestorThe rise in spot transactions partly reflects the increasing popularity of algorithmic trading with institutional investors.

Bloomberg Tradebook offers real-time dark pool transparency - Hedge Funds Review Magazine1 Sep 2010, 02:33:00

Hedge Funds Review MagazineBloomberg Tradebook offers real-time dark pool transparencyHedge Funds Review Magazine"We are encouraged that dark pool providers are joining us to ensure that dark liquidity and algorithmic trading is safer, more fair and open throughout the ...and more »

Endless Summer Is Just a Beach Away - Wall Street Journal31 Aug 2010, 21:22:00

Endless Summer Is Just a Beach AwayWall Street JournalJohn Cosenza, who works at Algorithmic Trading Management on Wall Street, bought a beachfront condo in Long Branch in 2006 as an investmentbut ended ...and more »

Demonised 'algos' push the surge in FX trading - Financial Times31 Aug 2010, 19:05:00

Reuters IndiaDemonised 'algos' push the surge in FX tradingFinancial TimesSince the infamous stock market flash crash of May 6, high-frequency, or algorithmic, trading has been ...Global FX trade jumps to $4 trln a day -BISReutersall 38 news articles »

Bloomberg to shed light on dark pool order flow - Finextra31 Aug 2010, 10:04:00

Bloomberg to shed light on dark pool order flowFinextra"We are encouraged that dark pool providers are joining us to ensure that dark liquidity and algorithmic trading is safer, more fair and open throughout the ...and more »

The absolutely perfect investment banking CV… - eFinancialCareers UK31 Aug 2010, 09:28:00

The absolutely perfect investment banking CV…eFinancialCareers UK... be viewed with deep suspicion if you have a history of working in corporate finance and suddenly express an urge to switch to algorithmic trading.