Short term trading picked up during the holiday shortened week.
Electronic Trading, Prime Brokers and IR
If your stock acted crazy on Thursday October 11th, you were not alone. As a refresher, ModernIR tracks trading volume (execution), which is the opposite of stock surveillance (settlement data). We catgegorize the execution data to identify the forces at work in equity trading. If the equity markets don’t surpass early October highs, we think the source of the rupture will be traced to trading on October 10th and 11th.Another Look At Stock Surveillance For Investor Relations Professionals
In baseball, a player who can bat .333 is destined for the hall of fame. However, baseball's measure of excellence does not apply to investor relations where IROs and CFOs polled for the October issue of CFO magazine gave their surveillance firms a 29% batting average.An Overview of Market Structure for Investor Relations Professionals
In today’s electronic trading environment, traders and investors alike react to market structure. In general terms, Market Structure means the number, size, kind and distribution of participants in a market.