I cover market impact costs, spread costs, getting bad or good fills, commissions, and taxes. I provide formulas for calculating these costs and examples. I offer a few pieces of advice regarding ...

It is hard to imagine today, but in the not so distant past, there was a lively debate regarding the usefulness of electronic trading in the corporate bond market. Gradually, as key developments like ...

Crypto transaction fees vary by exchange, impacting cost effectiveness of trades. Investors should compare fee structures to minimize costs in buying and selling cryptocurrencies. Selecting platforms ...

The May 6 “flash crash” has put high frequency traders under a harsh spotlight. Many investors contend that these traders, who use high-tech tools to buy and sell stocks in microseconds, put long-term ...