The Traderszone Network

Norway’s $890 billion wealth fund is taking the rare step of publicly criticizing the proliferation of dark pools, arguing the world’s biggest investors only need one such platform. The fund says institutional investors, and the savers they represent, are wasting money paying multiple fees amid a fragmentation of anonymous trading venues over the past decade. The dark pools have become associated with the phenomenon of front-running, in which bid and offer information is used by high-frequency traders to pre-empt transactions and make a profit at the expense of investors.

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As the world waited over the weekend – the fate of Greece continues to hang in the balance as investors/traders worry about the fall out. Negotiations dragged on and on and the fear continues to build as Greece ‘circles the drain’….

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Turns out Verizon’s new attempt to appeal to the cutting the cord crowd isn’t what was advertised, at least not for this USA TODAY reporter.

In a recent blog post, Citadel’s latest trader and part-time Brookings blogger, Ben Bernanke, asks “does the U.S. economy face secular stagnation? I am skeptical, and the sources of my skepticism go beyond the fact that the U.S. economy looks to be well on the way to full employment today.”We, on the other hand are skeptical of Bernanke’s skepticism, for one simple reason: reality.

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“Daredevil” is part of an expanding range of original shows intended to position the company for a digital revolution in entertainment.

Bristol-Myers Squibb is pinning its future on a new class of drugs that could be game-changers in the fight against cancer. The Street, though, may be wildly overestimating their commercial potential. Here’s why.

Learn what a student loan scam looks like, and how to avoid it.