Flash crash probe plays down quote-stuffing – Financial Times


Flash crash probe plays down quote-stuffing
Financial Times
Scott O'Malia, a CFTC commissioner, said on Thursday that “if traders are flooding the market with orders with the intention of slowing other traders down”, ...

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The futility of the inflation blame game – The Express Tribune


The Express Tribune

The futility of the inflation blame game
The Express Tribune
The hoarders would not have been able to take advantage of this arbitrage opportunity had sugar prices remained at their economically sustainable levels. ...

Trading or Investing in Preferred Stocks (Part 2) – Benzinga


Trading or Investing in Preferred Stocks (Part 2)
Benzinga
This can lead to arbitrage opportunities if the value of the converted common shares is higher than that of the preferred stock after taking interest rates ...

Titan Capital Joins Black Swan’s Taleb in Raising Bets on Crash – BusinessWeek


Titan Capital Joins Black Swan's Taleb in Raising Bets on Crash
BusinessWeek
Hedge funds globally lost 2.7 percent during the stock market rout that month, their worst monthly drop since October 2008, according to Eurekahedge Pte. ...

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