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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
program trading a form of securities trading, also known as index arbitrage. Program traders exploit the price discrepancies between indexes of stocks and futures contracts by using sophisticated computer models to hedge positions. Program trading (also called computer-assisted trading) arose with the advent of computer and telecommunication technologies, whereby trade in different markets could be monitored simultaneously and manipulated accordingly. Because the size of the transactions often caused massive jolts in the stock market, many concluded that program trading was largely responsible... Read more
Trading Stamps
American Decades TRADING STAMPS Trading stamps originated in the 1890s, but ... appliances, and sporting goods. Trading stamp companies such as Sperry and ... 825 million. For much of the decade trading stamps were part of the American ... around the kitchen table to glue trading stamps into booklets. In the early ... Read more
securities trading
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ... see securities ). Although the trading of stocks and bonds dates back ... brought about a new era in securities trading. Traditional stock exchanges ... compete with such over-the-counter trading organizations as the National Association ... similar systems allow computerized trading, linking investors ... Read more

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The Sudden Success of Program Trading: Does a new trend mean the demise of block trading?(Program trading becomes popular when markets are volatile and trading margins depressed)
Traders; 7/1/2003; Bresiger, Gregory; 2577 words ; Program trading on institutional desks has become popular ... volatile and trading margins depressed. Program trading desks are a necessity these days, said Michael Mook, co-director of program trading at Weeden & Co. At large firms ... Read more
FUND PROGRAMS WITHOUT TRADING FEES
Chicago Sun-Times; 12/15/1996; 80 words ; ... or transaction fee, yet offer consolidated accounts and other program features. NTF stands for "no trading fee." Brokerage Program Name NTF Funds Internet Phone Available Trading American Express Amex Direct 200 Yes (800) AXP-2007 Charles ... Read more
GFT.(Services)(Global Forex Trading introduced Facilitated Systems program )(Brief Article)
Futures (Cedar Falls, Iowa); 8/1/2004; 82 words ; GFT has introduced a Facilitated Systems program for customers interested in the forex market that allows individuals to subscribe to technical systems. Facilitated Systems offers ... Read more
Back office: the backbone of a successful CTA; As difficult as it is to create a trading program that can consistently produce positive risk-adjusted returns in multiple market conditions, emerging commodity trading advisors are just as likely to be tripped up by operational issues as trading losses.(MANAGED MONEY)(commodity trading advisors)
Futures (Cedar Falls, Iowa); 11/1/2004; Collins, Daniel P.; 2047 words ; ... merchants that hold the trading accounts of the ... with a longer-term program that doesn't trade ... markets you are trading and how you trade ... structuring their program in a fund format ... president of Parrot Trading Partners, went that ... hedged option writing program and says there ... Read more
PROGRAM TRADING EDGES UP
The Boston Globe; 12/22/1988; 79 words ; ... Stock Exchange reported that program trading amounted to 11 percent of last ... shares a day. In all markets, program trading averaged 22.6 million shares ... About 65.7 percent of November program trading took place on the NYSE. WILKIN ... Read more
Arkansas--state to join CAIR trading program.(STATE'S RULES)
Pollution Engineering; 3/1/2007; 88 words ; ... meet Arkansas' obligations under the recent federal Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR) to create an interstate cap-and-trade program for N[O.sub.X] and S[O.sub.2] emissions. The changes would affect Commission Regulation No. 19, the state implementation plan ... Read more
PROGRAM TRADING REVERSES RALLY
The Boston Globe; 9/8/1989; 92 words ; ... yesterday, propelled by a late burst of computerized program trading that extended the market's losing streak to three days ... higher until the last hour of trading, when a round of program selling knocked prices lower. IMURPH;06/23 NIGRO ;09 ... Read more
Review of electricity trading arrangements. (appointment of Brian Saunders as Program Director of OFFER/DTi for the reform of the electricity trading arrangements)
Energy Report; 10/1/1998; 134 words ; ... to join the OFFER/DTi team as Programme Director to help take forward the radical programme to reform the electricity trading arrangements. Dr Saunders will ... Director. He will take up post as Programme Director on 1 November 1998, and ... Read more
Fundamentals of successful monitoring, reporting, and verification under a cap-and-trade program.(Environmental Protection Agency's Acid Rain Program, Nitric Oxide Budget Trading Programs )
Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association; 11/1/2006; Schakenbach, John Vollaro, Robert Forte, Reynaldo; 7760 words ; ... ARP), and N[O.sub.x] Budget Trading Programs (NBTP) using several fundamental ... under the N[O.sub.x] Budget Trading Program (NBTP). According to the U.S ... rate. All of the sources in the trading programs are required to monitor and ... Read more
E-Mini Pathfinder Trading Program.(TradeSignals)(Brief Article)
Futures (Cedar Falls, Iowa); 6/1/2001; 110 words ; The Internet-based Intraday E-Mini Pathfinder Trading Program from TradeSignals (www.tradesignals.com) analyzes ... technical indicator overlays. The E-Mini Pathfinder Trading Program is available through each of the nine TradeSignals ... Read more

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