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Industry report shows that almost two-thirds of European banks are on the cloud, up from one-third in 2018.

Read excerpts from a European Central Bank working paper from Jonathan Brogaard, Terrence Hendershott and Ryan Riordan about high frequency trading. They find that high frequency trading improves price discovery, and that it does not cause instability by withdrawing liquidity during volatile periods.

Aim is to provide tailored cross-asset market access solutions for algorithmic and quantitative traders.

The editors of Traders Magazine look back at the 10 trends and stories that shook the trading world. Today, we examine the increasing number of trading glitches in 2013, especially in August, and how market participants contend with these market hiccups.

The change to a Democratic administration can be expected to boost regulatory initiatives.

Two Stifel Financial Corp. brokerages were ordered to pay more than $1 million to resolve regulatory claims that they improperly sold inverse and leveraged exchange- traded funds to clients with conservative investment objectives.

Research shows that short sellers add to market quality: tightening spreads, adding liquidity, aiding arbitrage and streamlining risk transfer.

JPMorgan's Frank Troise, global head, electronic client solutions, and Daniel Ciment, Americas head, electronic trading solutions, sat down with Traders Magazine and talked about how the firm's recently concluded desk build-out unfolded, its success and how the bulge firm will stay relevant in the current market structure.

Doug Cifu says PFOF enables retail investors to receive price improvement, and markets to be more democratized.

Earlier this week New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced plans to probe high-frequency trading (HFT) and curb services that are provided to these traders. Richard Bentley, vice president at Software AG spoke with Traders and expressed his view on the probe and hft.