Trading Tech Talk

Trading Tech Talk 10: The Anti-Pit Proposal Hot Topics in Tech: Vesel Interactive - taking a look inside the black box. Industry group believes CME Group should suspend open-outcry trading if Globex crashes and reopen for after-hours session. Can we trust the SECs MIDAS touch? SEC supports plan to move more stock trading onto exchanges, away from private trading venues operated by banks and other firms. The Lightning Round: Minis: the beginning of the end? Dark pools: the same? Flash Boys: Food for thought or hyperbolic source of disinformation? The Inbox: Listener questions, comments, and feedback Question from Innovert - Lots of talk about the Options House/Trade Monster merger today. Many reasons being tossed around. Do you think Tech was a big driver? In particular the cost of developing and maintaining a cutting-edge options platform? Is the simply beyond the reach of smaller firms these days? Have we as options traders come to expect too many bells and whistles? Question from Derrin Jacoby - I have hea