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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 software malfunction on August 1 at Knight Capital Group caused 45 minutes of chaos on the New York Stock Exchange, opened a $400 million financial hole at the New Jersey–based brokerage and sent a ...

(Corrects spelling of Lambda throughout) By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, May 20 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence cloud computing startup Lambda on Wednesday said it has won a cloud contract with ...

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 ...