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Algorithmic Trading

Algorithmic trading has quickly matured from being a leading-edge mechanism deployed mainly by sophisticated quantitative traders into a mainstream tool that is not only relied upon by all manner of buy-side and sell-side firms, but has also become a major driver of markets and market behavior in its own right.

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The News Is the News

If ever there was a valid application for the cliche that change is the only constant, it's algorithmic trading.

Fine-Tuning Algos to Fit the Market

Agency brokerages work overtime to add buy-side-pleasing features and functionality.

Trading on the News

Machine-readable information from news suppliers helps fuel algorithmic strategies.

Goldman Emerges as Global Algo Leader

Goldman Sachs aims to stay ahead of the game with continuous upgrades and "dynamic optimization."

Buy-Side-Driven Trading Takes Hold in Hong Kong

Institutional buy-side-driven trading is growing algorithmic activity in the region.