TY - BOOK ID - 14276993 TI - Essays on algorithmic trading PY - 2014 SN - 3838201140 3838261143 9783838261140 9783838201146 PB - Stuttgart DB - UniCat KW - Automation. KW - Automatic factories KW - Automatic production KW - Computer control KW - Engineering cybernetics KW - Factories KW - Automation KW - Industrial engineering KW - Mechanization KW - Assembly-line methods KW - Automatic control KW - Automatic machinery KW - CAD/CAM systems KW - Robotics KW - Program trading (Securities) KW - Technological innovations KW - Margins (Security trading) KW - E-books KW - Computer-directed trading (Securities) KW - Index arbitrage (Securities) KW - Program trade (Securities) KW - Electronic trading of securities KW - Margin trading KW - Margined securities KW - Stock margins KW - Securities KW - Speculation KW - Stocks KW - Breakthroughs, Technological KW - Innovations, Industrial KW - Innovations, Technological KW - Technical innovations KW - Technological breakthroughs KW - Technological change KW - Creative ability in technology KW - Inventions KW - Domestication of technology KW - Innovation relay centers KW - Research, Industrial KW - Technology transfer UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:14276993 AB - Technological innovations are altering the traditional value chain in securities trading. Hitherto the order handling, i.e. the appropriate implementation of a general trading decision into particular orders, has been a core competence of brokers. Labeled as Algorithmic Trading, the automation of this task recently found its way both into the brokers' portfolio of service offerings as well as to their customers' trading desks. The software performing the order handling thereby constantly monitors the market(s) in real-time and further evaluates historical data to dynamically determine appropri ER -