Dark pools are private exchange venues used primarily to facilitate large block trades between institutional investors. They are designed to prevent large orders from influencing market prices by ...

Financial pundit Michael Lewis’s latest book, Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt, has not caused a revolution in electronic stock trading, but it may have sparked a gradual move from the dark side.

Equity securities are a major component of trading in dark pools. Common stocks, representing ownership in a company, are frequently traded in these private exchanges. These trades are often executed ...

These private exchanges, operating away from the public eye, have become a crucial part of modern financial markets. Let's dive into the depths of dark pools and explore their significance in today's ...

Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Michael is a former senior editor of investing and trading products for ...