(Reuters) - Wall Street's top regulator on Wednesday is set to adopt new rules for pricing stocks at less than a penny, part of a larger package of proposed reforms that could constitute the biggest ...

A tight and actionable NBBO creates a lot of positive benefits for investors – lower trading costs, more liquidity and lower costs of capital – something economists sometimes call “positive ...

In our recent post, we began our review of the SEC’s proposed changes to Regulation NMS, 1 the comprehensive set of rules adopted for U.S. equities in 2005. 2 That post looked at changes to the one ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Those of us who have travelled abroad or entered into an import-export transaction would have dealt with exchange rates. It is the price of one currency in respect with another. For instance, if the ...

Forex trading involves buying one currency while betting against another. Profit or loss in forex is measured in 'pips,' the smallest price move. Calculating forex gains requires converting currency ...

As we covered a of couple weeks ago, market modernization has moved financial markets from relying on humans and trading pits to trading on optic fiber cables, microwave signals, and lasers. We also ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Moscow Exchange (MOEX.MM) plans to start trading the sterling, the Chinese yuan and the Turkish lira versus the U.S. dollar this year, mirroring the global foreign-exchange ...