On February 5, the Securities and Exchange Commission hosted a roundtable discussion regarding the impact that decimal-based pricing increments (i.e., decimalization), which replaced fraction-based ...
Blame decimalization for the bear market. Since American financial markets became decimalized in early 2001 they have become much more volatile, even as they are less liquid. Decimalization requires ...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) held a roundtable forum on February 5, 2013 to solicit financial industry views on “decimalization” in accordance with the directive under Section 106(b) ...
WHEN Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman William H. Donaldson said recently that he wants to re-examine decimalization because hedge fund managers and market makers were complaining of how the ...
Two more reasons for investors to be thankful in an otherwise very difficult year for many portfolios: * Decimalization of stock prices finally became reality. Congress wanted the major U.S. markets ...
A lot has changed in financial markets over the past two decades. Without a doubt, one of the most significant events was the shift from fractional share prices to a decimalized quote system, a change ...
As markets started to automate just over 20 years ago, investors saw huge reductions in spread costs, leading to a pickup in liquidity. As markets started to automate just over 20 years ago, investors ...
NEW YORK — Months after U.S. stock markets shifted from measuring the value of stocks in fractions to pennies, fears about an explosion in trade volume that could choke data networks are beginning to ...
Much is being made over a bill proposed yesterday by Arizona Congressman David Schweikert that would allow the shares of small-cap companies to be quoted at 5- and 10-cent increments instead of the ...
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