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Will High Frequency Trading Force a Market Redesign?
October 2014 Notwithstanding the evident benefits of HFT in electronic markets, many market participants have argued that some HFT practitioners utilize trading techniques that are detrimental to the well-functioning of financial markets. Some of the trading techniques are spoofing, layering, and quote stuffing. Chicago Federal
Navigating Exchange Memberships and Incentive Programs
October 2014 Many traders prefer to focus on trading and may not have the time to research all of the nuances of exchange membership guidelines and fee incentive programs. Understanding which programs or memberships make sense for your style of trading can be a daunting
The Race to Zero
October 2014 Tom Guinan: Advantage Futures devotes significant resources to provide superior support for traders so they can focus on trading. In the old days, it was more out-trade and open outcry support. Today, trading is predominantly electronic. The Advantage IT Department has grown from three to seventeen full-time
Futures Trading Software
July 2014 By Iqbal Brainch, Chief Marketing Officer, Advantage Futures As electronic trading has grown over the past decade, so have the number of front-end trading platforms. Independent Software Vendors (ISV’s) have carved out a niche to meet the needs of today’s sophisticated traders. Advantage
