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High frequency trading

  • Saturday, 29 June, 2024
    European equities
    Dash for last orders on stock markets stirs concentration fears

    Regulators on watch as exchange closing auctions suck up daily share trading volumes

    Trading data on a digital board at the Euronext stock exchange in Paris, France
  • Tuesday, 4 June, 2024
    EU financial regulation
    Italian regulator fines Dutch high-speed traders over short selling Saipem

    Consob issues combined €4.7mn fine against Optiver and Flow Traders after oilfield engineer’s botched 2022 capital raising

    The Pipelay Crane Vessel Saipem Constellation
  • Thursday, 30 May, 2024
    Citadel LLC
    Market maker Citadel Securities lures Goldman Sachs veteran Esposito

    Investment banker left Wall Street lender in January and will become president of high-frequency trading firm

    Jim Esposito
  • Monday, 29 April, 2024
    Jane Street Capital
    Jane Street is big. Like, really, really big

    FT Alphaville’s main takeaways from the secretive trading firm’s bond prospectus

    A crowd of people worshipping Jane Street’s logo
  • Friday, 19 April, 2024
    Trump Media & Technology Group
    Ken Griffin’s trading firm blasts Trump Media boss as ‘loser’

    Citadel Securities attacks Devin Nunes after letter to Nasdaq raises concerns over naked short selling

  • Thursday, 18 April, 2024
    Jane Street Capital
    High-speed trader Jane Street raked in $4.4bn at start of 2024

    Trading revenue for secretive New York firm rivals sums generated by Wall Street banks

    Skyscrapers and buildings on the Manhattan skyline
  • Friday, 12 April, 2024
    High-speed trader XTX to build vast data centre in Finland

    Move by Alex Gerko’s market maker bucks trend among financial firms to outsource to Big Tech

    The XTX Markets office
  • Sunday, 18 February, 2024
    InterviewGary Gensler
    SEC’s Gensler plays down hedge fund fears over Treasury dealer rule

    New registration regime ‘is primarily about principal trading firms’, says chair of regulator

    Gary Gensler
  • Tuesday, 6 February, 2024
    US financial regulation
    SEC moves to tighten oversight of $26tn Treasury market

    US regulator passes rule that will force some high-speed traders and hedge funds to register as dealers

    The SEC logo on the side of a building
  • Monday, 13 November, 2023
    Inside BusinessJonathan Guthrie
    The real regulatory risk highlighted by a booming US Treasury arbitrage

    Basis trade shows challenge for watchdogs is to understand hedge funds and prime brokers as symbiotic organisms

    Ken Griffin, chief executive and founder of Citadel
  • Wednesday, 13 September, 2023
    ChatGPT should do your earnings calls

    Machine-on-machine games

  • Tuesday, 12 September, 2023
    Virtu Financial Inc
    SEC accuses Virtu of failing to protect client trade information

    Lawsuit says market maker’s flawed system gave proprietary traders ‘nearly unfettered access’ to material data

    Virtu sign on a building
  • Wednesday, 26 July, 2023
    Big traders Virtu and Citadel Securities hit by market slowdown

    Activity subsided in second quarter amid investors’ concern over banking turmoil

    A montage of a man speaking on a phone and the logos of Virtu Financial and Citadel Securities
  • Thursday, 30 March, 2023
    Sovereign debt
    How wild was Treasury trading this month?

    VERY

  • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
    Exchange traded funds
    Off-exchange traded funds

    The lit liquidity erosion

  • Thursday, 1 December, 2022
    US equities
    Cancer drug company accuses US market makers of stock spoofing

    Northwest Biotherapeutics claims Citadel Securities, Virtu and others drove down its share price

    A technician in a Northwest Biotherapeutics laboratory
  • Wednesday, 14 September, 2022
    US Treasury bonds
    SEC backs fresh push to shore up $24tn Treasury market

    US regulator supports new rules to help increase resiliency in a market that underpins global financial system

    The SEC headquarters in Washington DC
  • Thursday, 18 August, 2022
    Citadel LLC
    Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities borrows $600mn as trading revenues surge

    Lenders line up to provide financing after volatility spurs profit gains for US equities trading house

    Ken Griffin, founder and chief executive of Citadel, at the Milken Institute’s conference in 2019
  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
    US Treasury bonds
    Treasury market reforms draw flak from funds and high-speed traders

    SEC proposal requiring dealer registration would increase capital requirements and scrutiny

    The US Treasury Building in Washington DC
  • Wednesday, 8 June, 2022
    US financial regulation
    SEC chief launches review of ‘uneven’ US equities market

    Gary Gensler’s plan to ‘do better for retail investors’ draws fire from brokers and trading firms

    Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler
  • Monday, 28 March, 2022
    US Treasury bonds
    SEC moves to unmask high-speed traders in Treasury bond market

    Principal trading firms would be forced to disclose positions and activity in $21tn industry

  • Friday, 4 February, 2022
    Markets volatility
    Traders struggle to transact shares in volatile US stock market

    Gap between buying and selling prices widens as ‘liquidity has dried up’

    Traders at the New York Stock Exchange
  • Monday, 4 October, 2021
    Retail trading
    Citadel Securities founder ‘quite fine’ with ending payment for order flow

    Kenneth Griffin says a ban on the controversial practice would cut costs for the market maker

  • Friday, 10 September, 2021
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    Junk yields are junky Premium content

    And who cares about payment for order flow?

  • Friday, 11 June, 2021
    News in-depthTrading technology
    Market veterans mourn slow death of historic trading pits

    London’s metals trading ‘Ring’ lives on while Covid-19 hastens market modernisation

    A file photo dated 19 October, 1987 shows a trader on the New York Stock Exchange shouting orders as stocks were devastated during one of the most frantic days in the exchange’s history
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