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SEC May Ticket Speeding Traders.

Authors :
PATTERSON, SCOTT
ACKERMAN, ANDREW
Source :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 2/23/2012, Vol. 259 Issue 43, pC1-C2. 2p.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article reports that the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking means of limiting the role of high-frequency electronic trading of securities in stock trading, including possibly charging fees for buy and sell order which are generated by computers and then canceled. SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro states that high-frequency trading has little to do with the fundamental market value of companies whose stock is being traded.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00999660
Volume :
259
Issue :
43
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
71883950