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 ...

There was a time when trading floors were loud, physical, and unmistakably human. Deals were shouted across crowded rooms.

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 ...

Is the stock market “rigged”? That’s what Michael Lewis, the author of “Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt,” is arguing. Lewis argues that high-speed trading gives some traders an unfair advantage. The ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Regulators and market participants have blamed high-speed trading for everything from causing “flash crashes” to providing some traders with an unfair advantage over less-sophisticated peers. Now, at ...

In a dramatic shift, high-speed trading firms in India are significantly increasing salaries for entry-level positions, even as the country’s regulators tighten controls over its booming equity ...