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NEX Quant Analytics Launches

The analytics cover FX trading on the EBS platform.

09.27.2017 By Shanny Basar | Senior Writer

The analytics cover FX trading on the EBS platform.

MTS Launches Electronic Repo Trading For Buyside

Majority of trading in the dealer-to-client repo space was manual.

For trading firms, sorting out workflows is high up on the CAT to-do list.

09.13.2017 By Terry Flanagan | Terry Flanagan is Managing Director at Markets Media Group, where he oversees the Markets Media, Traders Magazine, and GlobalTrading platforms. A former Bloomberg reporter and editor, as well as a financial research analyst, his primary goal is to make MMG content as high-quality and engaging as possible. Terry earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 2001. In his free time, Terry likes to handicap horse races, host podcasts, and rewatch 1980s movies.

Estes Seeks to Unlock Treasury Liquidity

Fallout from post-crisis regulatory reform spawned the idea for OpenDoor Trading.

09.10.2017 By Terry Flanagan | Terry Flanagan is Managing Director at Markets Media Group, where he oversees the Markets Media, Traders Magazine, and GlobalTrading platforms. A former Bloomberg reporter and editor, as well as a financial research analyst, his primary goal is to make MMG content as high-quality and engaging as possible. Terry earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 2001. In his free time, Terry likes to handicap horse races, host podcasts, and rewatch 1980s movies.

Cowen estimates at least 6 basis points saved per block trade, more for less liquid securities.

Human Traders Retain Edge Over Quants and Algos

eFinancialCareers reports that low-vol markets favor man over machine.

08.30.2017 By Terry Flanagan | Terry Flanagan is Managing Director at Markets Media Group, where he oversees the Markets Media, Traders Magazine, and GlobalTrading platforms. A former Bloomberg reporter and editor, as well as a financial research analyst, his primary goal is to make MMG content as high-quality and engaging as possible. Terry earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 2001. In his free time, Terry likes to handicap horse races, host podcasts, and rewatch 1980s movies.

Market-on-Close futures facilitate shift from OTC trading.

Hong Kong Exchange to Close Trading Floor

Electronic trading tools force out human sales traders.

Trading for liquid bonds could eventually move entirely to central limit order books.

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NEX Quant Analytics Launches

NEX Quant Analytics Launches

MTS Launches Electronic Repo Trading For Buyside

CAT Q&A: Jess Haberman, Fidessa

Estes Seeks to Unlock Treasury Liquidity

ALGO UPDATE: Assessing Block Execution

Human Traders Retain Edge Over Quants and Algos

Eurex Launches MOC Futures

Hong Kong Exchange to Close Trading Floor

'All-to-All' Bond Trading Poised To Win

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