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What is liquidity?
Liquidity is a measure of market participants’ ability to trade what they want, when they want, at a mutually agreed upon price for a specific quantity.
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New action on CFTC automated trading rules
At a CFTC meeting last week, Chairman Tim Massad outlined the Commission’s fall priorities.
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Back to school on HFT
Over the summer, while college students interned, families vacationed, and the world watched the Olympics, several teams of academics put trading activity under a microscope and came up with some interesting observations about today’s electronic marketplace.
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What’s the big deal about source code?
At a Congressional hearing in July, members of the House Agriculture Committee sought feedback on the CFTC’s proposed regulation on automated trading (Reg AT).
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FIA and FIA PTG members testify on CFTC's proposed regulations of automated trading
Greg Wood, chair of FIA’s Market Access Committee, testified before the House Agriculture Committee on the CFTC's proposed rules on automated trading, or Reg AT.
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FIA PTG Quick Byte: SEC access fee pilot program
At tomorrow’s meeting of the SEC’s Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee (EMSAC), committee members and panelists will discuss a proposed framework for a potential access fee pilot.
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FIA PTG comments on Treasury market structure
FIA PTG responded to the Treasury Department's Request for Information (RFI) on the evolution of Treasury market structure.
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Protect source code to protect innovation in markets
In our last piece on the CFTC’s proposed rules on automated trading, we explained why the Commission should focus only on risk controls in its first rulemaking on this topic.
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First things first: risk controls
Since the CFTC published their proposed rule on automated trading, dozens of comments have come in from across the industry.
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