FBI Launches Probe Into High-frequency Computerized Stock Trading: Report

The FBI has disclosed a year-long investigation into whether Wall Street’s high-speed trading firms [HFTs] break U.S. laws by trading on non-public information to gain an edge over everyday investors and day traders alike, the Wall Street Journal reports. “Trading ahead of other investors based on information about orders that other investors can’t see could […] View the full post at: FBI Launches Probe Into High-frequency Computerized Stock Trading: Report Related posts: High-Frequency Trading Moves to Main Street Federal Prosecutors Conducting Criminal Probe Into Goldman Trading High Frequency PT: Is the Field Leveled?