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Learn how trading on the floor of the stock exchange has evolved over time with computers now managing the majority of the buying, selling, and negotiating.
The New York Stock Exchange made the decision this week to temporarily move to electronic trading, starting Monday, in response to COVID-19. It means closing down the trading floor at the corner ...
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is going to open trading of monthly electricity futures in July. This comes weeks after the ...
Optiver opens its new headquarters in Sydney. From Super Smash Bros to lamb shoulder for lunch, it is pulling out all the ...
Of the 13 registered exchanges in the U.S., only the New York Stock Exchange continues to use human floor traders—the rest are 100% electronic. But in 2020, the NYSE suspended floor trading due to the ...
A trading platform called IntelligentCross has gotten under Wall Street’s skin.
Algorithms have increasingly replaced stock traders over the past few decades, but a new School of Management study has found that market quality decreases when humans are removed from the equation.
The researchers found that human floor traders are, in fact, important parts of a healthy stock market ecosystem. When humans were banned from the floor, NYSE trading registered greater spreads ...
Stock exchanges connect companies and investors, facilitating stock trades like a marketplace. By providing liquidity, stock exchanges enable easier and anonymous trading between buyers and ...
Professional traders are a demanding bunch. That’s because the margin between success and failure in markets can be paper thin—using the right trading platform can make all the difference. Day ...