These days, many aspects of everyone’s lives are being overtaken by algorithms — from online searches to social media accounts and even investments. You may hear terms thrown around — for example, ...

Quantitative trading is an approach that is normally associated with institutional investors handling huge sums of money, but technological advances have made it easier for amateur and individual ...

Algorithmic trading is a rule-based system where humans set the parameters in advance. It merges automation with human ...

Algorithmic, algo or automated trading is a practice that involves a computer program to execute trades. The program uses complex mathematical models and pre-defined rules (i.e., algorithms). When ...

Algorithmic trading allows investors to execute their trading strategy, which can involve trading multiple securities in separate markets at a fraction of a second. Algorithmic trading is typically ...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is now weighing in on all things regarding algorithmic trading. On its website, the European regulator has published a new report that summarizes its viewpoint on ...

Algorithmic (algo) trading is a trading strategy that uses computer programs with predefined criteria to automatically execute trades. Algorithmic (algo) trading is a trading strategy that uses ...

TD Securities (TDS) has announced the integration of its Public Finance business, previously operating out of TD Securities ...

As hedge funds increasingly turn to machine learning techniques in their trading strategies, regulators and clients are having to come to terms with money being managed by black box algorithms, so who ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Doretha Clemons, Ph.D., MBA, PMP, has been a corporate IT executive and professor for 34 years. She is an adjunct ...

On 22 August 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) published its high level observations following a multi-firm review of algorithmic trading controls. During the review, the FCA assessed a ...