TradingScreen Launches Market Surveillance Tool For Listed Derivatives

Big news from TradingScreen was released today, please see below for details. 

NEW YORK – November 4, 2015 – TradingScreen Inc., the leading independent provider of liquidity, trading and investment technology via SaaS, announces the launch of the Market Surveillance Tool, a component of the TradeAnalytics family of products, to monitor a broad range of market abuse scenarios across all asset classes, especially Listed Derivatives.

Spoofing, flashing, front running, pinging, ramping  and other market manipulation has caught the attention of global investment community, as advancements in electronic trading have increased market efficiencies thereby increasing the need to document and flag potential abuse scenarios over legitimate trading strategies. The Tradingscreen Market Surveillance Tool is open and offers a simple-to-use system that will meet regulatory requirements for appropriate monitoring of trading activities across all platforms. TradingScreen’s extensive knowledge of trading and market patterns, as well as its historical trade and price database, coupled with global regulatory expertise provides the foundation for a comprehensive alert and reporting suite designed to flag the potential for fraud and manipulation abuse scenarios. The product’s rule-based design is flexible allowing for the abuse library to grow and evolve with up-to-date regulatory requirements and client compliance needs.

“Financial institutions and Buy-side alike are under great pressure to provide market transparency and best execution.  The ability to spot issues across all systems in an open manner, as close as possible from the origin, is essential to satisfy investors and regulators. TradingScreen is proud to provide an innovative tool for the Listed Derivatives market,” said Philippe Buhannic, Founder and CEO of TradingScreen.

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Senior Economist Mark Rogers on the US Economy — Week of June 16, 2014

Econoday’s Mark Rogers provides a look at key economic announcements for the US. This week, Mark Rogers discusses consumer spending, and how manufacturing and housing are looking up.

Econoday reports, available on TradingScreen’s award-winning TradeSmart EMS, provide alerts on upcoming economic announcements, and jargon-free analysis of their potential market impact. Mark Rogers, Senior Economist for U.S. markets, has over 19 years of experience with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta as an economist and forecaster for national and regional economies.

Click to learn about getting access to Econoday’s economic reports on TradingScreen.

Senior Economist Mark Rogers on the US Economy — Week of June 9, 2014

Econoday’s Mark Rogers provides a look at key economic announcements for the US. This week, Mark Rogers discusses “normalized” consumer data. The latest data appears to be beyond the Spring rebound effect, and is showing Q2 improvements.

 

 

Econoday reports, available on TradingScreen’s award-winning TradeSmart EMS, provide alerts on upcoming economic announcements, and jargon-free analysis of their potential market impact. Mark Rogers, Senior Economist for U.S. markets, has over 19 years of experience with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta as an economist and forecaster for national and regional economies.

Click to learn about getting access to Econoday’s economic reports on TradingScreen.

Hedge Fund News Wrap: Week Ending 6/6/14

Hedge Fund Performance: Strong First Quarter, But Still Lagging Behind Broader Market

According to the Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index, hedge funds are up 1.05 percent for the first quarter of 2014, generating a total of $30 billion in net assets. While hedge fund gains are high, the industry still lags behind the broader market.

The S&P 500 is up 1.38 percent for the first quarter of 2014, according to data from Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

Hedge Fund News Wrap: Week Ending 5/23/14

Hedge Fund Assets Up At $2.09 Trillion

According to the Eurekahedge Report, hedge funds are up 0.78 percent year-to-date, with total global assets at a new high of $2.09 trillion.  

Over the past twelve months, North American funds of hedge funds have been up 6.42 percent, which surpasses the Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index by 1.85 percent.

Video: Mark Rogers on the US Economy — Week of May 19, 2014

Econoday’s Mark Rogers provides a look at key economic announcements for the US. This week, Mark Rogers discusses housing highlights.

Econoday reports, available on TradingScreen’s award-winning TradeSmart EMS, provide alerts on upcoming economic announcements, and jargon-free analysis of their potential market impact. Mark Rogers, Senior Economist for U.S. markets, has over 19 years of experience with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta as an economist and forecaster for national and regional economies.

Click to learn about getting access to Econoday’s economic reports on TradingScreen.

Hedge Fund News Wrap: Week Ending 5/9/14

Hedge Fund Performance: Hedge Funds Fall 0.73 Percent in April

According to FINalternatives, “the chill felt by hedge funds in March did not abate last month,” and the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index showed just that for the month for April.

The HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index fell 0.73 percent last month, falling behind the broader market, as The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose 0.7 percent in April.

Video: Mark Rogers on the US Economy — Week of March 24, 2014

Econoday’s Mark Rogers provides a look at key economic announcements for the US. This week: After rethinking Fed Chair Yellen’s comments, markets are looking for direction in housing and manufacturing this week.

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Econoday reports, available on TradingScreen’s award-winning TradeSmart EMS, provide alerts on upcoming economic announcements, and jargon-free analysis of their potential market impact. Mark Rogers, Senior Economist for U.S. markets, has over 19 years of experience with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta as an economist and forecaster for national and regional economies.

Click to learn about getting access to Econoday’s economic reports on TradingScreen.

 

TradingScreen’s Monday Morning Briefing

Key Regulatory Developments:

• A New Light on Regulators in the Dark
• SEC Plans to Implement “Tick Size” Pilot
• CFTC Will Flex Dodd-Frank Muscle in 2014
• Fed FOMC Transcripts from 2008 Released

Litigation:

• FBI Agents Arrest Evercore Banker Over Insider Trading
• Whitman Capital Founder Loses Appeal on Insider Trading Conviction

Technology:

• Bitcoin: Bonkers or Brilliant?

Thought Leadership:

• TradingScreen’s Head of EMEA Sales, Chris Hollands in Best Execution: The State of Play

 

Video: Mark Rogers on the US Economy — Week of February 18, 2014

Econoday’s Mark Rogers provides a look at key economic announcements for the US this week. In this segment:  Weather dumps on economic data. The economy has slowed, but how much is weather related?

 

Econoday reports, available on TradingScreen’s award-winning TradeSmart EMS, provide alerts on upcoming economic announcements, and jargon-free analysis of their potential market impact. Mark Rogers, Senior Economist for U.S. markets, has over 19 years of experience with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta as an economist and forecaster for national and regional economies.

Click to learn about getting access to Econoday’s economic reports on TradingScreen.

Highlights:

• Winter weather playing an usually big role: retail sales weaker than expected 00:15
• Unexpectedly large downward revision to December retail sales may mean downward revision to Q4 GDP 00:41
•  Atypically bad winter weather reduced shopping in January, especially for autos 01:00
• Weather affecting total industrial production 01:18
• Janet Yellen gives first public testimony: Bernanke policies likely to continue 01:55
• Home biller’s index way below expectations 03:10
• The drop is the largest in the history of the series 03:35
• Housing in a “soft spot” 04:45
• Housing numbers could bounce back in Spring, simply because winter numbers were bad 05:30
• Producer Prices Report is now completely revamped 06:03
• Traditional PPI focuses on goods and commodities, will now include services and construction 06:31
• FOMC Minutes: How important is “data dependent” vs. “measured steps?” 9:00
• Is the slowness just a weather effect? 10:00