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Trading Tech Talk 21: The Best and Worst of 2014

Dec 29, 2014

Trading Tech Talk 21: The Best and Worst of 2014

The Best/Worst of 2014:

  • Best - Increased willingness to discuss cyber security in the financial markets.
  • Worst - Post-Flash Boys backlash.
  • Worst - Growing stranglehold of regulation, regardless of cost, impact or unintended consequences.
  • Worst - Continued reduction in tech budgets in 2014.
  • Worst (Best?) - FINRA tightening the leash on algo regulation.
  • Best - Detente on patent disputes in the financial markets.
  • Worst (Best?) - Death of Darkpools?
  • Worst - Continued explosion of options exchanges.
  • Worst - Technology outpacing regulators.
  • What can we look forward to in 2015?