Posts Tagged ‘Flash Crash’

  • Flash Crash in Cocoa Futures
    Posted by on March 3rd, 2011 at 7:32 am, Comments: 0

    Yikes, since the May 6, 2010 Flash Crash, we have seen continuous mini flash crashes in all kinds of single stocks, and one foreign stock [...]

  • Year in Review
    Posted by on January 2nd, 2011 at 5:15 pm, Comments: 0

    Just read Dave Berry’s Year in Review.  Always funny.  This paragraph made me laugh out loud, “But the big financial news is the May 6stock [...]

  • Top Chart of 2010
    Posted by on December 28th, 2010 at 9:41 am, Comments: 0

    There are a lot of 2010 summaries going around.  I just read a top ten charts, and the charts are all federal deficit and spending [...]

  • Ban on Stub Quotes
    Posted by on November 9th, 2010 at 9:01 am, Comments: 0

    Nothing to see here, move along. The SEC is going to ban stub quotes.  A stub quote is a placeholder quote.  It is something way [...]

  • Paul Tudor Jones, The Flash Crash and Limits
    Posted by on October 20th, 2010 at 7:49 am, Comments: 0

    Paul Tudor Jones runs a multi-billion dollar hedge fund.  He is very experienced in the market place.  His opinion should be not taken lightly.  He [...]

  • Barron's Jim McTague on the Flash Crash (or I told you so)
    Posted by on October 9th, 2010 at 1:04 pm, Comments: 0

    Nice to get validation. In Barron’s today Jim McTague has an article on the flash crash too. Apparently the SEC is selling and no one [...]

  • Barron’s Jim McTague on the Flash Crash (or I told you so)
    Posted by on October 9th, 2010 at 1:04 pm, Comments: 0

    Nice to get validation. In Barron’s today Jim McTague has an article on the flash crash too. Apparently the SEC is selling and no one [...]

  • More Data on the Flash Crash
    Posted by on October 9th, 2010 at 8:10 am, Comments: 0

    Data is good if it has a context.  The SEC did an investigation of the flash crash and once their statement was out I wondered [...]

  • SEC Points Fingers, and Some Fingers Are Going Up….
    Posted by on October 1st, 2010 at 8:50 am, Comments: 0

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) leaked it’s investigation of the May 6 flash crash.  While the investigation isn’t out, the leaks are pointing to [...]

  • The Flash Crash, HFT, Quote Stuffing
    Posted by on September 2nd, 2010 at 11:01 am, Comments: 0

    The flash crash of last May clearly struck a nerve deep within financial psyche.  The SEC began speaking about it again yesterday.  Volume in currency [...]

  • One Analysis of the Flash Crash
    Posted by on June 29th, 2010 at 10:13 am, Comments: 0

    The Flash Crash of May 6 still sends reverberations. Here is one analysis of the day. The SEC is analyzing it, as is the CFTC [...]