Trading Procedures in Financial Markets: A huge volume of trading occurs in the secondary markets. Although there are many secondary markets for a wide variety of securities‚ we can classify their trading procedures along two dimensions: location and method of matching orders. • Physical Location versus Electronic Network A secondary market can be either a physical location exchange or a computer/ telephone network. For example‚ the New York Stock Exchange‚ the American Stock Exchange (AMEX)
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info Emerald Article: Mobile phones and micro-trading activities conceptualizing the link Richard Boateng Article information: To cite this document: Richard Boateng‚ (2011)‚"Mobile phones and micro-trading activities - conceptualizing the link"‚ info‚ Vol. 13 Iss: 5 pp. 48 - 62 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/14636691111160635 Downloaded on: 17-02-2013 References: This document contains references to 39 other documents To copy this document: permissions@emeraldinsight
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ALGORITHMIC TRADING Algorithmic trading (also known as Black-box trading) refers to the use of automation for trading in financial markets. Simply put‚ it is computer-guided trading‚ where a program with direct market access can monitor the market and order trades when certain conditions are met. Earlier‚ the trading strategies were executed by humans but now it is majorly done by algorithms thus removing human emotion element in trading. Now‚ you may be thinking who uses this concept? Well‚
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M-Commerce 1.1 Introduction M-commerce is also known as Mobile Commerce which is another form of wireless E-commerce. As M-commerce is "the delivery of electronic commerce capabilities directly into the hands‚ anywhere‚ via wireless technology" and "putting a retail outlet in the customer’s hands anywhere." This can be done with just a mobile phone‚ a PDA connected to a mobile phone or even a portable PC connected to a mobile phone. The term M-Commerce is all about wireless E-Commerce
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Quantitative versus Discretionary Trading The American economy affects us as well as the rest of the world‚ and the stock market influences the economy in a big way. Most Americans are quite familiar with terms like stocks and the stock market‚ especially after the economic crisis of 08‚ but many do not know exactly what they mean and how extreme their effects can be on the general economy. Stock is nothing more than pieces or shares of a company which are traded in a specific market. When I purchase
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Q1. Read the article by Jennifer Moore “ What is Really Unethical About Insider Trading?” Do you think insider trading should be legalised? If so‚ why? Q2. ‘A highly developed and efficient financial system is essential to ongoing economic growth and prosperity.’ Discuss. A financial system may be regarded as comprising three principle parts; financial institutions‚ markets‚ and financial assets. Financial institutions may perform the role of intermediary (e.g. banks)‚ broker (e.g
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High Frequency? Or Insider Trading? Dow Intraday Trading May 9th 2010 High frequency trading has reached a point in which its legality needs to be called in to question. These traders hurt markets and other investors while forcing large investors to move into dark pools. High frequency traders also have an unfair advantage when it comes to trading. The above picture shows the most infamous trading crash caused by high frequency traders known to date. The Dow Jones Industrial average fell
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Demat and online trading | 1 | | 1.2 Indian e- Broking Scenario | 2 | | 1.3 Effect on off-line business | 2-3 | | 1.4 Depository Service- beginning | 3 | | 1.5 Indian stock market | 4-8 | | 1.6 Evolution of online trading | 9-17 | | 1.7 Reasons for online trading | 17-18 | | 1.8 Reasons for emergence of online trading | 18 | | 1.9 Recent developments | 19 | | 1.10 With online trading an investor can-
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A STUDY ON DEMAT AND ONLINE TRADING IN SECONDARY MARKET INTRODUCTION Introduction of DMAT and net trading has revolutionized the Capital market. Internet Trading has made the process of buying and selling of shares much faster and easier than physical brokers. It provides integration of Bank‚ Broker‚ Stock exchange and depository participants. This eliminates the rigorous process of investing in stock exchange. Online Trading has given customer a real time access to account information
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Trading Strategies That Work 115 THE BOLLINGER BANDIT TRADING STRATEGY Standard deviation is a number that indicates how much on average each of the values in the distribution deviates from the mean (or center) of the distribution. Bollinger Bands‚ created by John Bollinger in the 1960s‚ is an indicator that uses this statistical measure to determine support and resistance levels. This indicator consists of three lines and is very simple to derive; the middle line is a simple moving average
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