Algorithmic trading

Knight Rises—and Falls

A look at Knight Capital's rapid ascent offers a few clues, and hints for lessons to be learned, as details are still emerging from Knight Capital's NYSE algo mishap on Wednesday.

Max Bowie: Don’t Be the Fool Parted from Your Money

Widespread adoption of algorithmic trading has led to belief in the infallibility of computers. But as technology once restricted to institutional trading desks filters down to retail traders, Max asks whether the sophistication of the tools available…

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