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Why automation is the future of equities trading

The fear that robots will upend the natural order and replace humans in equities trading has been debunked. Change, however, is both real and constant. Today’s firms have found that market knowledge is more important than having time in the market. That means data and automation are increasingly critical on trading desks.
5 min

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What’s behind the surge in ETP turnover this year?

A few months ago, Michael Smith explored the volatility of volume for U.S. equities. He now focuses on ETPs (exchange traded products) and the total turnover over the past few months, and uses Refinitiv’s Market Share Reporter (MSR) data feeds to analyse the activity.
10 min

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New research reveals the future of the trading desk

Productivity gains on the trading desk across asset classes are driving increased use of automation, connectivity and information flows. In new research, LSEG and Coalition Greenwich have tracked the goals that traders are targeting and the best routes to achieving them.
7 min
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Videos

Will equity markets ever roll over again?

This week we look at whether the rally in the equity market is forming a fabled V shaped recovery, which is rare throughout history, but one that is now increasingly becoming a consensus view. Or are people simply extrapolating the magnitude of the recovery, which is itself a function of the size and speed of last month’s sell off? 

The Future of Trading: People and Machines

In the final part of our Future of Trading series, Quentin Limouzi, Head of Buy-side Trading at Refinitiv​, outlines how technology and machines are changing the landscape for traders by executing their work in a better and more efficient way.

The search for liquidity in buy-side trading

Equity markets are shifting when it comes to sourcing liquidity. Bryan Labelle, Director, Trading Capabilities at Refinitiv, discusses what the future of liquidity searching looks like for traders and how Refinitiv is helping in that search by enhancing access to liquidity and adding more security to the overall process.  

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Reports

Evolution of FX: Ensuring the trade lifecycle keeps pace with the front office

The FX market today is experiencing a rapid pace of change. New algos, execution strategies and the growth of digital currencies are some of the reasons contributing towards this. Our first report in the series explores this plus how the speed and efficiencies of integrated workflows will be a greater determinant of trading success.

Equities Trading: Forging the future of automation

While automation and the data proliferation have been in focus for quite some time, the past couple of years have further catalysed the importance of these technology driven elements and have helped reshape expectations for market change going forward. Learn how traders are adapting quickly to this pace of change in order to succeed.

Fixed Income Trading: The next evolution of market automation

Artificial intelligence and electronic trading protocols are just some of the ways in which technology has assisted in the evolution of the fixed income market over the last ten years. Read more to find out the direction fixed income professionals believe technology will take the market in the next few years.
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