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RPT-ANALYSIS-High speed trading a stiff challenge for U.S. regulators
Reuters(Repeats with no changes) * High frequency trading (HFT) in crosshairs * CFTC passes disruptive trading guideline * Academic views mixed on effects of HFT By Christine Stebbins CHICAGO, May 19 (Reuters) - Financial trading in world markets has...Tags: CME Group Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Markets, Environmental Issues, Media Industry
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Analysis: High speed trading a stiff challenge for U.S. regulators
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Financial trading in world markets has grown so lightning-fast that effective regulation is growing tougher by the second, increasing the threat of crashes sparked by hoaxes, electronic glitches or yet-unknown causes. The latest alarm...Tags: CME Group Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Financial Markets, Environmental Issues
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GLOBAL MARKETS-US dollar soars, stocks set new highs on Fed QE exit talk
Reuters* Fed's Williams says stimulus reduction could start this summer * U.S. consumer sentiment rises to nearly six-year high * U.S. dollar index hits nearly three-year high * Dow, S&P 500 surge to record closing highs By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, May 17...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Markets, Central Bank, Federal Reserve, Foreign Exchange Market
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Caroline Baum: Federal Reserve handicaps race of its own making
Ed Koch, the late mayor of New York City, used to stop residents on the street and ask, "How am I doing?" With next month marking the four-year anniversary of the end of the 2007-2009 recession, the longest and deepest since the Great Depression, it...Tags: New York City, Ben Bernanke, Real Estate, Federal Reserve, Freedom of Information Act
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Bankers see M&A recovery after deals drop 7 percent so far in 2013
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - A drop in European takeovers has depressed global merger and acquisitions (M&A) activity so far this year, but bankers see activity picking up as a rally in stocks and bonds helps compensate for a prolonged euro-zone recession. The...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Economy, Business and Finance, Central Bank, Thomson Corporation, Banking
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INTERVIEW-CME's Duffy questions more regs for high speed traders
ReutersBy Christine Stebbins CHICAGO, May 16 (Reuters) - As the Commodity Futures Trading Commission prepared to hear public comments Thursday on concerns that high-frequency trading is distorting markets, the chairman of the largest U.S. futures exchange...Tags: CME Group Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry, IntercontinentalExchange, Inc.
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Budget deficit cut adds to optimism about U.S. assets
Reuters(Repeats story from early in the day) By Steven C. Johnson NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. companies are hiring more workers and home prices, stock markets and energy production are climbing. But a sudden narrowing in the U.S. budget deficit could...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Religion and Belief, Real Estate, Government Debt, Real Estate Buyers
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ANALYSIS-Budget deficit cut adds to optimism about U.S. assets
ReutersBy Steven C. Johnson NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. companies are hiring more workers and home prices, stock markets and energy production are climbing. But a sudden narrowing in the U.S. budget deficit could trump all that - and provide another leg...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Religion and Belief, Real Estate, Real Estate Buyers, Government Debt
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US STOCKS-Futures flat ahead of U.S. data flurry
Reuters* Research in Motion falls after downgrade * PPI, Empire State data on tap * France enters shallow recession * Futures: Dow up 8 pts, S&P off 0.2 pt, Nasdaq up 1 pt By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were...Tags: Nikkei, France, Prices, BlackBerry, Federal Reserve
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Supreme Court passes on stock index option suit
ReutersThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday said it would not take up the dispute over CBOE Holdings Inc.'s copyright on Standard & Poor's 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average index options. CBOE has fought for years to prevent its rival, the...Tags: Stock Activities, CME Group Inc., McGraw-Hill Incorporated, S&P 500, U.S. Supreme Court
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COLUMN-Going to alternatives for yield
ReutersBy John Wasik CHICAGO, May 10 (Reuters) - If you're willing to take on more risk, it's a good time to move beyond corporate and government bonds in the incredibly challenging search for yield. While attention has been on the record-setting stock...Tags: Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance, Petroleum Industry, Bonds, Consumer Confidence
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Column: Going to alternatives for yield
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - If you're willing to take on more risk, it's a good time to move beyond corporate and government bonds in the incredibly challenging search for yield. While attention has been on the record-setting stock market - the Dow Jones...Tags: Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance, Bonds, Consumer Confidence, Credit Ratings
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