Trading Tech Talk

Trading Tech Talk 21: The Best and Worst of 2014 The Best/Worst of 2014: Best - Increased willingness to discuss cyber security in the financial markets. Worst - Post-Flash Boys backlash. Worst - Growing stranglehold of regulation, regardless of cost, impact or unintended consequences. Worst - Continued reduction in tech budgets in 2014. Worst (Best?) - FINRA tightening the leash on algo regulation. Best - Detente on patent disputes in the financial markets. Worst (Best?) - Death of Darkpools? Worst - Continued explosion of options exchanges. Worst - Technology outpacing regulators. What can we look forward to in 2015?