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  2. Michael James Aitken - Wikipedia

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    Early in his career, he designed courses and computer programs to support the curriculum for fourth year honours and PhD programs. Along with "Trading and Dealing in Securities Markets" and "Broking and Market-Making", he developed “REPLAY”, a program that enables the dynamics of any automated security market to be replayed in its entirety, providing access to the working dynamics of ...

  3. Algorithmic trading - Wikipedia

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    Algorithmic trading is a method of executing orders using automated pre-programmed trading instructions accounting for variables such as time, price, and volume. [1] This type of trading attempts to leverage the speed and computational resources of computers relative to human traders.

  4. Electronic trading - Wikipedia

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    Electronic trading can include various exchange-based systems that run the matching engine for orders, such as NASDAQ, NYSE Arca and Globex, as well as other types of trading platforms, such as electronic communication networks (ECNs), alternative trading systems, crossing networks and dark pools.

  5. Market maker - Wikipedia

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    Most foreign exchange trading firms are market makers, as are many banks. The foreign exchange market maker both buys foreign currency from clients and sells it to other clients. They derive income from the trading price differentials, helping the market by providing liquidity, reducing transaction costs, and facilitating trade.

  6. Order flow trading - Wikipedia

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    Order flow trading is the process of analysing the flow of trades being placed by other traders on a specific market. [2] This is done by watching the Order Book and also footprint charts . [ 2 ] Order flow analysis allows traders to see what type of orders are being placed at a certain time in the market, e.g. the amount of Buy and Sell orders ...

  7. Systematic trading - Wikipedia

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    Systematic trading (also known as mechanical trading) is a way of defining trade goals, risk controls and rules that can make investment and trading decisions in a methodical way. [ 1 ] Systematic trading includes both manual trading of systems, and full or partial automation using computers.

  8. Trading strategy - Wikipedia

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    The trading strategy is developed by the following methods: Automated trading; by programming or by visual development. Trading Plan Creation; by creating a detailed and defined set of rules that guide the trader into and through the trading process with entry and exit techniques clearly outlined and risk, reward parameters established from the outset.

  9. Information and communications technology - Wikipedia

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    Information and communications technology (ICT) is an extensional term for information technology (IT) that stresses the role of unified communications [1] and the integration of telecommunications (telephone lines and wireless signals) and computers, as well as necessary enterprise software, middleware, storage and audiovisual, that enable users to access, store, transmit, understand and ...