Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Nearly 30 years ago, the foreign exchange market (forex) was characterized by ...

Algorithmic trading (algo trading for short) uses computer programs to execute trades automatically based on predetermined criteria. These programs enter and exit positions on traders' behalf when ...

Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in ...

We believe reverse engineering of algorithms is happening in the marketplace. Our process for minimizing the risks of this include algorithmic randomization of venue, size, wait time, limit prices and ...

Algorithmic trading is no longer the exclusive domain of niche quantitative firms—it has become the backbone of modern financial markets. I am already seeing the significant impact AI-driven ...

Algorithmic trading uses computer code and chart analysis to enter and exit trades according to set parameters such as price movements or volatility levels. Once the current market conditions match ...

The following Algorithm Q&A Special Report was crafted after conversations with the Buy and Sell sides of the Institutional Trading Community. This Report is not a re-hash of all things Algo, but ...

Algorithmic trading uses computers to trade stocks quickly based on set rules. It can affect market prices and volatility, impacting long-term investment portfolios. Such trading requires specific ...

Refers to computerized trading using proprietary algorithms. There are two types algo trading. Algo execution trading is when an order (often a large order) is executed via an algo trade. The algo ...