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The future of
algorithmic trading
n the last few years, we have wit- firms to trade stealthily to reduce
Ialgorithms
nessed the rapid adoption of
to trade single stocks.
both the explicit and implicit trad-
ing costs by lowering commissions
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Future pundits might call 2005 the and reducing impact costs.
‘year of the algorithm for the insti-
tutional equities trading business’. Fast forward to 2006
As the institutional trading envi- In 2006, the battle for market share
ronment has become more com- in the algorithmic space will extend
petitive, traders have turned to effi- across the European, Latin
cient algorithmic execution. American and Asian markets. In the
Algorithms like VWAP, TWAP, Americas we will likely see more
POV, PEG, SMARKET, and creative algorithmic deal making as
Implementation Shortfall are all broker/dealers will struggle to *Robert L Kissell,
part of the traders arsenal when remain competitive in the ‘low- vice president,
Global Execution
executing single stock orders. A touch’ segment. As buy-side firms Services,
recent survey of buy-side traders continue to reduce the number of JP Morgan
indicates that the drivers behind execution partners in their efforts to **Andrew
the trend of algorithmic adoption increase cost-efficiencies, many Freyre-Sanders,
head of Algorithmic
are: (1) control over the trading small broker/dealers will not be able Trading, EMEA,
process, (2) ability to focus on to commit the required financial JP Morgan
value added activities, and (3) cost resources needed to remain com- ***Carl Carrie,
control. In addition to these gains, petitive in the low-touch DMA and head of Algorithmic
Trading, USA,
trading algorithms have allowed algorithmic segment of the market. JP Morgan
■ “Sustaining algorithmic
performance will require
new investment in low-latency
some broker/dealer algorithmic
providers to creatively partner
with vendors and other
broker/dealers, while some clients
will look to outsource dealing
market data and order and/or partner to create unique
connectivity.” competitive advantages in capabili-
ties and cost structure.
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