Tagged: platform outages

Global Technology focused Trading Firm Optiver Shares Recommendations on how to Address Platform Outages

March 25, 2021 @ 9:28 pm By Omar Faridi |

The team at Optiver, a global tech-focused trading firm that’s dedicated to enhancing the market, says that they realize or are aware that achieving “true resilience” across European equity markets can be a large and “multifaceted” challenge which may not be properly addressed with “a… Read More

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Robinhood being Investigated by US Regulators over Trading Restrictions, Options Trading Policies

February 28, 2021 @ 9:44 pm By Omar Faridi |

Robinhood Markets Inc, the leading zero-fee stock trading app provider, stated on Friday (February 26, 2021) that US regulatory authorities were investigating the firm’s temporary trading restrictions on these so-called “meme stocks” earlier in 2021. These activities have come under increased scrutiny as the shares… Read More

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