The fresh thinking of ambitious new interns is a great way for any FinTech to keep innovating. Little did we know that our latest recruits would be paving the way for a new take on AI, ML and LLM.

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The Value Weighted Average Price (VWAP)

Market participants can use a clever technique to avoid arguments over equity and impartiality by applying a well recognised and altruistic benchmark called the Value Weighted Average Price (VWAP).

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The difference between addressable and accessible liquidity

In equity markets, the task of identifying the difference between addressable and accessible liquidity, and what isn’t, is becoming an increasingly significant challenge.

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12 Days of Trading 2023 Day 8: I’m a nervous fundholder, get me out of here!

Some of you may have followed a ‘marmite’ celebrity reality TV show during the last three weeks. What is of interest to some is what happens as contestants leave - how the camp dynamics change following a significant departure.

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12 Days of Trading 2023 Day 7: If you want your best profile, don’t dwell on the past

Perhaps there ought to be a Sanity Clause to prevent envious kids turning litigious when they think they got a smaller pressie than other family members.

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12 Days of Trading 2023 Day 6: Unaddressable letters to Santa

Unaddressable letters to Santa may not find their rightful destination. Fortunately, with a flying sleigh, few destinations are inaccessible. Especially using Santa-Nav.

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12 Days of Trading 2023 Day 2: Market structure for guests around the table

At this indulgent time of the year we’re all hungry (and thirsty) for market structure knowledge as well as a festive tipple. So here’s our guide to merry market mechanisms.

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The proposed tape will show the best price but NOT which venue has it…

Imagine, after many years of demand, someone creates the concept of an airline price comparison site to help the population find the cheapest flight more easily. It would include prices for the best flights between cities on the map. That would be a welcome introduction. However, what if the national governments insisted that the site would only be allowed if the names of the airlines were not disclosed?

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Beehavioural science is revealing emotional bias of trading

Level fhive data discovery creates buzz in the market, providing new trading insights. One benefit of lockdownand the recent trend towards reestablishing conditions to encourage bio diversity has been the resurgent bee population to the delight of environmentalists and honey lovers alike.

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12 Days of Trading 2022 Day 12: Rockin’ around the big xy Tree – Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all

With his circumnavigation complete, Father Christmas has earned some rest and recuperation, as have all of you after a year of challenges and surprises. Looking back over the last five years of this campaign, we thought it would be fun and perhaps of interest to reintroduce an old favourite - the big xy Tree.

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