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2. E-mini - Wikipedia

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   E-minis are futures contracts that represent a fraction of the value of standard futures. They are traded primarily on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.As of April, 2011, CME lists 44 unique E-mini contracts, [1] of which approximately 10 have average daily trading volumes of over 1,000 contracts.

3. Automated trading system - Wikipedia

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   Automated trading systems and electronic trading platforms can execute repetitive tasks at speeds orders of magnitude greater than any human equivalent. Traditional risk controls and safeguards that relied on human judgment are not appropriate for automated trading and this has caused issues such as the 2010 Flash Crash. New controls such as ...

4. E-mini S&P - Wikipedia

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   The original ("big") S&P contract was subsequently split 2:1, bringing it to 250 times the index. Hedge funds often prefer trading the E-mini over the big S&P since the older ("big") contract still uses the open outcry pit trading method, with its inherent delays, versus the all-electronic Globex system for the E-mini. The current average daily ...

5. What Investors Need to Know About Automatic Trading Systems - AOL

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   Investors use automatic trading systems to buy and sell securities without human intervention by following specific trading strategies using algorithms programmed into computer software. Automatic ...

6. 2010 flash crash - Wikipedia

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   On September 30, 2010, after almost five months of investigations led by Gregg E. Berman, [41] [42] the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a joint report titled "Findings Regarding the Market Events of May 6, 2010" identifying the sequence of events leading to the flash crash.

7. Foreign exchange autotrading - Wikipedia

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   An automated trading environment can generate more trades per market than a human trader can handle and can replicate its actions across multiple markets and time frames. An automated system can trade tirelessly and continuously without any disturbance. An automated system is also unaffected by the psychological swings that human traders are ...